Bonjour Quilts Blog
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Bold, bright, modern quilting patterns with diagrams, tutorials, sewing tips, and fabric cutting guides that help you make the most of your sewing time. Bonjour Quilts is a site to help you in your quilting endeavours by Kirsty. She is a mother of four who believes quilting is creative and practical undertaking.
Bonjour Quilts Blog
1w ago
Hello, hello – welcome back to Bonjour Quilts! Grab a cuppa and let’s take a look at what’s going on around my sewing room. What I’m sewing… Just finishing up the second sample for my next pattern, hurrah! The quilt pattern will be called Bottomless Bear Paws and it will be available next week (so ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
2w ago
Well, here we are in the last week of March, rolling toward the Easter weekend. I was hoping to have this update done on the weekend but it has just been rain, rain, rain here in my part of Australia. (I wanted to get some progress photos in good sunshine, hence the delay.) But seeing ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
1M ago
Boy, it’s been a while since I’ve been in here. There are cobwebs and…wait, where’s February gone? Although not intended, I stepped away from quilt land for several weeks; it’s nice to be back. So how are you? I hope you’ve been keeping well and keeping on sewing. Let’s jump into the news, shall we ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
4M ago
Welcome to another edition of weekend quilty goodness with Bonjour Quilts. Let’s dive right into all the latest colour (color) news! Make sure you’re sitting somewhere comfortable because there are a lot of photos coming your way. [There are lots of links to fabric here, several are affiliate links which means I earn a small ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
4M ago
Hello, hello, it’s Kirsty here from Bonjour Quilts with another round of weekend musings for you. So prepare to mull over these Christmas quilting ideas with a cup/glass of your favourite beverage and a nice, comfortable chair. Let’s go! What I’m Sewing… It’s all about the holiday season here at the moment. If you’re also ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
5M ago
I have a new scrappy chevron quilt pattern to show you today. This quilt might look a little familiar? Yes, it’s a version of my Modern Chevron Baby Quilt pattern! I have taken the baby quilt version and turned it into a full quilt pattern with instructions for 5 quilt sizes: This grass green and ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
6M ago
I have a finished quilt to show you today, just in time for Halloween. This Halloween quilt pattern is actually a halloweenified (real word) version of my Easy Disappearing Nine-Patch quilt pattern. (Blog post here on this pattern in alternate colours.) The Easy Disappearing Nine-Patch quilt pattern has instructions for 5 sizes – baby, throw ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
8M ago
A new quilt pattern for you today – the Hello Hearts! Quilt Pattern. This pattern is a bit of good fun and my take on the blocky 80s style of design. The Hello Hearts Quilt Pattern has instructions for 5 different quilt sizes: Hello Hearts! Quilt Pattern – baby quilt Let’s take a closer look ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
8M ago
I have an adaptation to my Hello Hearts! quilt pattern for you today. In this post I’ll share how I turned it into a scrappy heart quilt pattern. It’s easy, great fun and a good way to try and keep those scraps under control. So the pattern is the throw size of my Hello Hearts ..read more
Bonjour Quilts Blog
9M ago
Just dropping in today to show off my latest pattern – the Merry Xmas Mini Quilt. I love doing a little bit of Christmas sewing mid-year. There’s no pressure as it’s not December, and it’s great to have a few projects in the can when the silly season comes around. This pattern is a fun ..read more