New! Laurie’s serene Mirage quilt pattern!
Laurie's intriguing, symmetrical design is made with pre-cut 2 1/2" strips of yardage and easy piecing techniques.
Introducing Antelope Canyon
The grace, drama and mystery of Arizona's gorgeous slot canyons inspired Laurie's newest quilt design!
Garden Delights meets Antelope Canyon!
If you already have the original Antelope Canyon pattern, and would like the addendum which includes cutting for the floral fabrics in the Garden Delights version, email me at laurieshifrin@aol.com and please specify Garden Delights!
Texture-Graphix meets Antelope Canyon!
If you already have the original Antelope Canyon pattern, and would like the addendum which includes cutting for the black-grey fabrics in the Texture-Graphix version, email me at laurieshifrin@aol.com and please specify Texture-Graphix!
Free Download! Hoffman Fabric Requirements for Antelope Canyon
If you're making my Antelope Canyon quilt in the Hoffman colorway shown at Fall 2016 Quilt Market, here are the fabric requirements!
Laurie’s Most Popular Pattern
Fat quarters and Laurie's fast and foolproof methods for curves make great gifts!
Nature’s Jewels Block of the Month
Laurie's elegant Nature's Jewels Block of the Month quilt design! Contact Laurie for more information.
Laurie’s 2012 Block of the Month Quilt: Ripples & Reflections
Click the photo for information on purchasing your Ripples & Reflections patterm, and for a pdf of pattern clarifications.
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NEW! Crossed Feathers
My newest pattern, Crossed Feathers, is shipping this month! It’s been over a year since I designed anything, but I just couldn’t resist Jason Yenter’s new line for In The Beginning: Marble Essence. I even came up with the name … Continue reading
Texture-Graphix Meets Antelope Canyon
Many of you know that for my day job, I work at In The Beginning Fabrics as their wholesale customer service person. One of the fun aspects of working there is that we all get to show off our own various quilting … Continue reading
NW Quilting Expo Special Exhibit Honors Native American Art
One of my favorite special exhibits at Portland’s NW Quilting Expo last weekend was an amazing display of quilts made by the WestSide Modern Quilt Club based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. They spent this year making quilts inspired by photographer … Continue reading
Antelope Canyon – New Quilt Pattern
I’m so excited to share my newest design with you – Antelope Canyon. High up on my Bucket List is a visit to explore the twin slot canyons of Antelope Canyon in northern Arizona. Most of us have seen amazing … Continue reading
Quilting Ideas for Nature’s Jewels
By now, I know some of you have finished your quilt and are eagerly awaiting ideas for how to quilt your masteriece! I know this because a bunch of you have contacted me and I’m determined to get this on my … Continue reading
Nature’s Jewels Leftovers Project – Strippy Runner and Placemats
NATURE’S JEWELS BONUS PROJECT – What should you do with all of the leftovers from making Nature’s Jewels? As promised, I’m offering a bonus project that uses leftover strips and smaller pieces that you can make with any group of … Continue reading
Sewing and Pressing Stripsets
Sewing and Pressing Stripsets What could be hard about pressing the seam between two strips!!! Nothing, but there are ways to make sure the strips stay straight after pressing. Have you ever ended up with stripsets that have a subtle … Continue reading
Determining Right/Wrong Side of Batiks and Dyed Fabrics
For those of you about to begin your Nature’s Jewels quilt and for those of you just curious – here is my tip about how to know which side of your batik or hand-dyed fabric to use as the face-up side. … Continue reading
Laurie’s 2 New Patterns Showing at Quilt Market in Portland
A little known fact about my early quilting years is that more than half my quilts were made from solids and solid fabrics featured prominently in the other 50% of my quilts. I remember my favorite fabric was a beautiful … Continue reading
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