I am happy to report they are fantastic and can be use to create either a tesselation quilt or a four patch pinwheel quilt. I recently bought the lil twister ruler by cs designs and i thought that i would give it a whorl today. Aug 16, 2012 any pattern that uses all squares in a gridded pattern make great candidates for twister quilts. The finished pinwheel table topper that the shop owner made using it was quite lovely and looked to be a labor intensive piece. I would love to make a quilt using the 10 inch squares. Oct 26, 2010 this is my first time using the lil twister ruler. Jan 30, 2011 hello everyone,as promised, i wanted to show you how to use the lil twister template to make the tessellating pinwheels. The tool comes in two sizes the lil twister for 5 charm squares and original twister for 10 squares. Projects imnclude an apron, table runners, mantel topper, pillow, and quilts using both sizes. This book contains a dozen patterns using both the lil twister and the twister tools sold separately.
Tools available in 4 sizes for a variety of fun quilting projects. If you use silks, i highly recommend that you back them with a very lightweight fusible in. Learn to use a twister cutting tool to make this lil twister quilt as a bright and colorful wall hanging or a lively baby quilt design. Lets twist books our books are all the inspiration you need to start your next twister project.
The amazing twister tool quilting made easy youtube. Since making three quilts from this book ive also taught several classes on using the lil twister and the patterns. Lil twister is you can make any size you want, just start with a smaller or larger quilt grid. Jan 08, 20 pinwheel patterns for lil twister and twister tool. Its so cute, so fun, and so easy but i wasnt convinced at first. The pattern says to start with a 5 charm pack for these. Oct 31, 2011 craftybear my name is karen and i live in indiana, usa. This tutorial gives great directions and now im inspired.
I used the lil twister for my project, and, like a bad blogger, didnt get a usable picture of everything i. Lil twister pumpkin pattern lil twister quilts see more. Includes ruler, instructions and pattern for tabletopper. Make a hexagon quilt using the halfhex ruler using jelly rolls or cut your own strips. My only gripe, and it may not bother anyone else, is that the clear rubber nonslip. Lil for 5 squares or charm packs midi for 612 squares twister for 10 squares or layer cakes. See more ideas about twister quilts, quilts and quilt patterns. From an apron to table runners and quilts using both sizes. Midi twister pinwheel quilt template uses 6 12 squares by country schoolhouse. All patterns twister sisters home of the lil twister. Hey all you twister fansand soon to be twister fans. Lil twister by cs designs the tool for making pinwheels easy. I made my first twister quilt without this template and had to mark the whole top with a marker then cut on the marked lines. You get the lil twister tool, plus a full set of easy to understand instructions and a pattern for table topper.
Easter bunnies, the cross and new designer judi madsen. The planner includes grids, requirements, cutting instructions, and tips for 15 quilt sizes runner to queen to help you plan your own pinwheel quilt. Cross stitch books cross stitch patterns quilt patterns quilting templates quilting projects quilting ideas easy quilts small quilts quilts using fat quarters. Ive only been quilting about two years and i work full time and have two teenage daughters so i really dont have. Here are 6 ideas of using the template to make christmas themed quilts. Its made using the twister tool and i just didnt know how it was going to work and my mind just doesnt think angley like that. I bought the set of rulers and book for the guild and thought i would be a good president and test them out to make sure they are as good as they look. Make easy pinwheel quilts the noslip way using the twister quilting tools and twister sisters patterns.
Works with many quilt moments patterns, around the bobbin patterns, and lets twist book series, plus many more twister friendly patterns on the market. Jenny doan demonstrates how to use the lil twister tool from country schoolhouse designs. This tutorial will show you how to easily make an trip around the world using my worldly lil twister quilt tutorial there is now a pdf of. Lil twister the tool for making pinwheels easy perfect to use with charm, love these. Once i had it sewn together, i used my lil twister tool to cut new blocks that were sewn together to form a twister heart. Lets get started and ill show you how to use this nifty little guy. Have fun with the lil twister ruler with 4 patch blocks and tea dyed fabrics. Works with many quilt moments patterns, around the bobbin patterns, and. Creative grids crazier eights quilting ruler template. Well, that was like a challenge to this scrappy quilter. Swaps quilting applique quilting art quilts quilting blocks quilting books quilting charitable for a cause quilting contest quilting embroidery quilting events quilting fabric quilting for kids quilting. Lil twister pinwheel quilting books patterns and notions. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
Here is another pretty twister quilt made by moda lissa. How to use the twister tool a shabby fabrics quilting. We are also a proud official dealer of bernina sewing machines and embroidery machines. The books came about as people wanted patterns to use with them. I love the lil twister ruler, and i have a mini twister for 2 12 inch squares. Everyone is always wondering, how did you make that. To get your own twister tool and other materials needed to make this project visit the.
Rose pohlar patriotic twist runner quilt pattern uses lil twister tool. Quilt ruler by twister sisters lil twister tutorial and quilt idea, i love this ruler. The biggest complaint i hear about the twister is the waste created. Plan your own twister quilt with this handy reference guide for the lil twister, midi twister and twister tools. This table topper is hanging in our store, just behind the front counter. Learn how to make the trip around the world lil twister baby quilt using this easy. All patterns includes all twister patterns by twister sisters, around the bobbin, and quilt moments. Twister illusions quilting books patterns and notions.
I started with the lil twister and designed it to be used with precut charms and the twister. This planner includes measurements and fabric requirements for 5 grids and 15 quilt sizes, from runner to queen. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Follow along with jen in this tutorial to learn how to create this wall hanging using the primitive pinwheels template twister tool from primitive gatherings. She assured me that the process was actually quite simple then she kindly explained it to me.
Bonus templates for mini gnomes included for use on coordinating items such as potholders, kitchen towels or other projects. Use the guide to determine how to use fabric precuts andor yardage for fast and easy project planning and kitting. Craftybear my name is karen and i live in indiana, usa. Tool measures 312in square and makes 6in finished pinwheels. Instructions on the use of the tool are included with the tool and also in the book. Lets twist book featuring a dozen patterns using both the lil twister and the twister. Twisters are new tools that have simplified an old technique with easy to follow instructions. You can also use the category buttons on the main shop page to see twister patterns from each individual company. There is now a pdf of this tutorial that you can download, keep reading. I love these quilts that are made from the lil twister rulers. Worldly lil twister quilt tutorial 40 inches x 45 inches. Cs designs is both a brick and mortar shop at 2104 e. Show you handiwork and share twister ruler patterns there are 3 sizes of twister rulers.
The tool comes in two sizes the lil twister for 5 charm squares and original. How to use the twister ruler and primitive pinwheel rulers. This quilt was made with 5 charm squares with thanks to patty, betsy and jill who gave me a moda pack. Here is the pattern for the twister christmas tree like i did it. Create pinwheels by only sewing together squares and borders. To place a wholesale order for the twister tools or twister sisters patterns, visit our wholesale registration form to get signed up as a. I seem to be attracted to quilts with a dark background lately and some day i will do a lil twister quilt. Worldly lil twister quilt tutorial twister quilts, baby. Tumbler quilt, twister quilts, black and white quilts, cross stitch books, quilt.
Lil twister pinwheel twister sisters designs my favorite. May 24, 2012 i told you i would start a new project. As an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. Twister jack quilt pattern, a jackolantern with a pinwheel twist, halloween wall hanging quilts. Jan 07, 20 baby quilts back and forth feathers blockbase sew along book giveaway christmas cotton batting custom quilting design wall monday dish mats double nickel quilt challenge dream blend batting dream poly batting dream puff batting e2e finished customer quilts freehand quilting designs giveaway jennifer chiaverini kids quilts lil twister longarm. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Check out lets twist for a really great book full of a. Needl love publishes fresh and innovative designs that inspire others to appreciate and enjoy quilting and the needlearts. It may look difficult, but is actually a lot easier than you think. It make a really complicated looking quilt so simple. We offer high quality quilting fabrics, precuts, patterns, quilting supplies, and custommade tshirt quilts with longarm quilting services.
Country schoolhouse quilt shop superior, wisconsin. Jan 01, 2020 baby quilts back and forth feathers blockbase sew along book giveaway christmas cotton batting custom quilting design wall monday dish mats double nickel quilt challenge dream blend batting dream poly batting dream puff batting e2e finished customer quilts freehand quilting designs giveaway jennifer chiaverini kids quilts lil twister longarm. Mar 21, 2011 recently, i bought this clever quilting tool at a local shop. This fun little acrylic template can take your average squared quilt block and turns it into just about anything your creative quilting mind can think of.
Featuring a dozen patterns using both the lil twister and the twister tools. Start off with a patchwork quilt of simple squares you can even use scraps to make the patchwork and then use the twister tool to cut the quilt into whirligig quilt blocks. How to make a twister christmas tree quiltingboard forums. If you have yet to discover the twister template, you are missing out.
From applique quilting patterns to jelly rolls, shop hundreds of patterns only at keepsake quilting. Lil twister pinwheel 854614004004 quilting notions. Each twister tool comes with the acrylic tool, instructions for use, and a fun pattern to get you started. I am excited about my little twisty pinwheel quilt. Hello everyone,as promised, i wanted to show you how to use the lil twister template to make the tessellating pinwheels. This fun little twister size is perfect for 5in charm squares or cut up your stash into 5 squares. I played a little in eq first and figured out how many squares i needed and also figured that id add some white for some squares and the border. Visit our shop to learn more about our products and to place your retail order. With two sizes available, you can choose to use charm packs or layer cakes for your quilt project. Lil twister pinwheel pattern book and template tool, quilting pattern book, quilting patterns, pinwheel quilt pattern, quiltsy destash party. I bought the lil twister a year ago and now i can finally make one. I would like to purchase the lil twister christmas tree pattern shown above. It uses the exact same method it just starts with 10 squares instead of 5 squares. In the norwegian tradition, the gnome, or nisse, is a.
Simple twister quilt tutorial shows the simple layout for a merrygoround twister quilt. The sky is the limit for projects that you can create with the twister tool. Now you can create a great looking quilt very easily with a special tool. Uses the lil twister pinwheel and twister pinwheel. I love to surf the net to find cool craft projects, recipes and all kinds of stuff. Durable thick acrylic with raised feet for easy placement and no slipping. Keepsake quilting is selling this twister illusions batik. One of my goals this year is to usetry the quilty tools and books i have colle. If you can sew a simple four and nine patch block, you can make this quilt. Its a small square ruler that allows you to easily make pinwheels without tracing. Quilting project, free quilt projects as of april 27, 2011 these are the links that i posted during the year 2011 and you will find them by catergories, enjoy. May 04, 2017 worldly lil twister quilt tutorial 40 inches x 45 inches. Youll need a charm pack or 36 5 charm squares in a variety of fabrics. And then a friend of mine brought her tool to our guild and we made a project using the twister tool and i was so smitten.
No more templates, no more tracing, no more slipping or frustration. Create pinwheels by simply sewing squares together. The twister planner is a handy reference guide which shows how to make scrappy twister projects from runner to queen size with the lil, midi, or twister tools. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Nice idea for a christmas table runner using christmas fabrics of course. To help demonstrate, i created a small heart made within a 5x5 grid. This tutorial will show you how to easily make an trip around the world using my worldly lil twister quilt tutorial. I have two sizes of the twister tool but havent made the quilt yet. Youve probably been seeing this great new technique a lot lately. There is a little bit of family history with these gnomes. I love discovering new quilting tools and you can never have too many. Learn how to make the trip around the world lil twister baby quilt using this easy to follow quilt tutorial with full color diagrams of the steps. A fun, easy holiday table runner pattern combining use of appliqued gnomes and pinwheels made from the lil twister tool.
How to use the twister ruler and primitive pinwheel rulers by lisa bongean of primitive gatherings. I have a new twister pattern out, a holiday table runner just in time to get planning for a christmas in july sewing party. If you want larger whirlygigs you can use the big brother of the lil twister called the twister. Put all the blocks back together, and youll have a twister quilt that looks a lot.
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