PATCHWORK MUGS QAL information
Thank you so much for your interest in participating in the QAL! I'm thrilled to be hosting my first Quilt Along, and I hope we can share our creativity and inspiration through this event. I’d like to encourage all participants to post your process on Instagram and Facebook to share your creativity and inspiration during the QAL. And I will be excited to see your progress! Make sure to use #patchworkmugsqal & #patchworkmugsquilt so that I don’t miss out. Please see below for all the general information about the Quilt Along on this page.
WHEN: 3/1 - 4/12
DURATION: 7 weeks
YOU NEED: PATCHWORK MUGS quilt pattern (paper/digital)
SKILL LEVEL: Confident beginner and up
FINISHED QUILT SIZE: 66” x 75”
VERSION TO MAKE: Your choice!
PRIZE: I will select two makers who have completed the project and made the most inspiring Patchwork Mug quilt top!
Winner 1
- A $100 gift card/certificate to the winner's favorite quilt shop in the US from Satomi Quilts.
- A $50 gift certificate from Pretty Little Hedgehog.
- A £50 shop voucher from Sew Hot.
For UK quilters: Sew Hot prepared the kits for PATCHWORK MUGS! Go ahead and check them out! (Sew Hot online shop)
Winner 2
- A $50 gift card/certificate to the winner's favorite quilt shop in the US from Satomi Quilts.
To be eligible for a chance to win:
(Updated on 3/7/2024 - Some participants have reported that their posts are not appearing under the hashtags on Instagram.)
- Make sure that your Instagram account is set to public.
- Share a photo of your completed quilt top on Instagram or Facebook using #patchworkmugsqal & #patchworkmugsquilt, also tag me @satomi_quilts if you post on Instagram. (see below image on how to tag people on Instagram)
- If you are not sure about how to tag me on Instagram, leave a comment on the Week 7 post to let me know that you've completed the quilt top after you've posted a photo to your account.
- If you don't have a social media account, please send a photo of your completed quilt top to me via email at contact@satomiquilts.com by 4/20/2024
How to tag people on Instagram (screenshot):
SCHEDULE:
- 3/1 - Week 1: Preparing the fabrics
- 3/8 - Week 2: Cutting the fabric and organizing
- 3/15 - Week 3: Sew the tree, heart or star units/pieces
- 3/22 - Week 4: Make 6 mug units
- 3/29 - Week 5: Make 6 mug units
- 4/5 - Week 6: Make 12 mug handle units and complete all 12 mug blocks
- 4/12 - Week 7: Make cornerstone, sashing rows and assemble the quilt top
- 4/20 - The last day to share a photo of your finished quilt top on Instagram/Facebook using #patchworkmugsqal & #pacthworkmugsquilt, also tag me @satomi_quilts (Instagram) or leave a comment on the Week 7 post to let me know that you've completed the quilt top after you've posted a photo to your account.
- 4/22 - The winners will be announced on Instagram/Facebook and in a newsletter.
SCHEDULE & CHECK SHEET for printing: Click below icon to download.
