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Mockupmonday #109

✨ It’s #MockUpMonday at QuiltInk, and as October’s Challenge nears its end, we’re celebrating in a BIG way! With 614 incredible mock-ups and counting, each one showcases the creative magic quilters bring to the Garden Dreams palette. 🌸🍃 To spotlight this, we made a special video featuring the most popular pattern from each designer in the Challenge—an amazing showcase of talent and color!

💫 Don’t miss your chance to join in before October wraps up! Every mock-up you create with the Garden Dreams collection by Alderwood Studio enters you for a chance to win a bundle of these gorgeous fabrics. Head over to QuiltInk, bring your dream mock-up to life, and join the community of quilters making this month one for the books! 🎉

Giveaway with Scattered Bobbins

Title: Inishglora

Designer: Scattered Bobbins

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 4

✨ GIVEAWAY ALERT ✨ @scatteredbobbins and @quilt_ink are teaming up to bring you some #InishGloraQuilt colour inspiration and a chance to WIN a fabric bundle in the exact colours I used for my original 60″x60″ Inishglora quilt plus a one-year Supporter Subscription to Quilt Ink! 🧵💙💚

The Inishglora Quilt was inspired by the enchanting Irish legend of the Children of Lir, with dynamic shapes that mimic swans in flight. It’s a modern, bold design that’s perfect for experimenting with colour to create your own unique version!

@quilt_ink makes it easy to experiment with colours and fabrics, letting you visualise your quilt ideas in real-time. It’s the perfect way to bring your creative vision to life!

How to Enter:

1️⃣ Visit @quilt_ink and play with colours to create your own version of the Inishglora Quilt.

2️⃣ Download your design and post it on your Instagram grid, tagging #InishGloraQuilt so we can see your masterpiece!

3️⃣ Like and follow both accounts (@scatteredbobbins and @quilt_ink).

🎉 The giveaway runs until 3 November at 18:00 Dublin time—plenty of time to let your imagination soar. The winner will be chosen from the tagged images, so get inspired and have fun exploring colours!

Open globally to entrants aged 18+. This giveaway is not associated with or endorsed by Meta.

Jovie QAL

🌟 The Jovie QAL has begun, and we’re so excited to see your plans! Here’s a look at just how accurate QuiltInk’s mock-ups are—can you tell where 🪡 the real quilt by Fiona of Mommy and Me Quilt Co, 📸 captured beautifully by Alexis Plunkett Stitched by Alexis, meets 🎨 the digital version? QuiltInk makes it a breeze to plan your colors with precision, so you can dive into each step with confidence.

Hosted by Mommy and Me Quilt Co, this festive 6-week QAL is the perfect chance to bring your dream quilt to life! Here’s the schedule to get you ready:

📅 Week 1 (10/21-10/27): Fabric Selection

📅 Week 2 (10/28-11/03): Cutting / Fussy Cutting / Precuts / Scrappy Background

📅 Week 3 (11/04-11/10): PW Units

📅 Week 4 (11/11-11/17): HSTs and FG Units

📅 Week 5 (11/18-11/24): Block Construction

🦃 Thanksgiving Week (11/25-12/01): Catch-up week

📅 Week 6 (12/02-12/06): Quilt Top Construction

Check out Mommy and Me Quilt Co website for details on joining the fun, and start planning your Jovie Quilt on QuiltInk to make every choice count! 🎨🧵

#JovieQAL #QuiltInk #QuiltAlong #QuiltPlanning #QuiltingCommunity #ModernQuilt

New Patterns: Towers and Tumbles

Title: Towers and Tumbles

Designer: Snuggle Bug Stitching

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 2

✨ New Pattern + New Designer on QuiltInk! ✨ We’re excited to introduce Sarah from Snuggle Bug Stitching and her beautiful Towers and Tumbles quilt pattern! 🎉 As a thank-you to her community, Sarah offers this as a FREE pattern for her subscribers! 🙌 Perfect for your favorite fat quarters, this pattern saves you time with easy, uniform cutting diagrams so you can dive right into quilting multiple layers at once.

Ready to color and personalize your own version? 🌈 Head to QuiltInk to start! Get inspired by the community mock-ups, color your own, and share your creative take!

New Patterns: Introvert

Title: Introvert

Designer: Kiley Quilts Room

Technique: Curve Piecing

Sizes: 2

✨ New release! The Introvert Quilt pattern by Kiley Quilts Room is now available to color in QuiltInk! 🎨 Explore different looks, play with fabrics, and get inspired by the creative mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall.

This modern quilt comes in two sizes and blends traditional strip piecing with inset circles for a unique, elegant effect. 😍 And if you’re worried about inset circles, don’t be! Kiley has a full YouTube tutorial to guide you through it! 🧵

Meet the October Challenge Fabrics

🌸 Discover each one of the fabrics in the beautiful Garden Dreams palette, the chosen palette for the #quiltinkchallengeoct24! Designed by Amber from @alderwoodstudio for @rileyblakedesigns, this collection brings to life her love for gardening and the changing seasons. 🎨✨

There are already 539 mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall, showing off incredible quilt designs using this inspiring palette. Don’t miss your chance to participate and win a fabric bundle before the challenge ends on October 31st! 🌿🧵

New Patterns: Grandma Core

Title: Grandma Core

Designer: Mija Handmade

Technique: Curve Piecing

Sizes: 4

🎉 Big news! The Grandma Core quilt pattern by Erin from Mija Handmade was released yesterday and is now available to color on QuiltInk! 🌼✨

This pattern is inspired by traditional patchwork, transforming your favorite nine-patch blocks into a bouquet of groovy flowers. The clear acrylic templates make it easy to work with both directional and non-directional fabrics.

The best part? You can color this pattern digitally in a fast and fun way! Get inspired by the incredible mock-ups on the QuiltInk Wall, and share your colorful creations with our amazing community! We can’t wait to see your versions!

New Patterns: Rose des Vents

Title: Rose des Vents

Designer: Namaju Quilt Studios

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 2

🎉 Say hello to the Rose des Vents quilt pattern by Namaju Quilt Studio, released today straight from France!

This stunning, intermediate-level pattern brings together curves, square-in-a-square blocks, and half-rectangle triangles for a unique design that’s quick to assemble with big pieces. 🧵✨

With two sizes—Baby (50″ x 50″) and Throw (75″ x 75″)—it’s the perfect project to challenge yourself and create something beautiful.

Head over to QuiltInk to color your own version and show off your creativity! Let’s see your take on this French beauty! 🌈💻

Mockupmonday #108

✨ 75 seconds of pure quilt inspiration! With over 250 mock-ups from the QuiltInk Wall, you’ll find more ideas than ever to spark your creativity. 🎨 Can you think of any other source like this for quilters?

Explore endless color possibilities, play with different styles, and make your next quilt truly yours. 💻 Head over to QuiltInk, choose your favorite pattern, and start coloring. It’s fast, fun, and full of inspiration!

Have you colored your mock-up yet? Don’t forget to share it with us!

New Patterns: Staggered Stars

Title: Staggered Stars Quilt

Designer: ELM Circle Quilt Studios

Technique: Traditional Piecing

Sizes: 3

The Staggered Stars Quilt Pattern by ELM Circle Quilt Studios was released 3 days ago and is now available to color in QuiltInk!

This confident beginner pattern features stunning star blocks using Half-Square Triangles and Flying Geese, with three sizes and colorways to choose from.

Head to QuiltInk to get inspired by user mock-ups, color your version, and share it with our community! Let your creativity shine!