…okay not so blue but oh so warm. Humidity in the islands these past few weeks have been record breaking. So put your quilting aside and applique is the name of the game. Our Bible Series with designs of flowers mentioned in the Bible and found throughout the regions where Christianity was born. …In…
Category: 22″ x 22″ Quilt Designs
Originally designed for the beginner quilters. A smaller design to learn the first steps in Hawaiian quilting. Not to large to overwhelm you but a perfect size to fine tune your stitches before working on your larger masterpiece.
No Class July 16. Sorry I hate when this happens.
No Class July 16. Everyone please mark you calendars. We will return on July 23. Yes, I’m sad too but until then enjoy this amazing wall hanging quilted by awesome Susan. The Dogwood.
NO Class April 16…
Aloha Quilting Family and Friends. Just a short note. No class April 16. The room is being used by the palace so we’ll be back to class on April 23. … and because we have a day off….22 quilters will be “Painting With A Twist”. Something different other than quilting. It should be fun.
While away our quilters didn’t play but sewed sewed sewed.
Bachelors Buttons
This flower brings back wonderful memories of my grandparents home where the bachelor buttons lined the sidewalk that led to the front porch. 22″ x 22″ Designed by John Serrao
Plant a Ulu(Breadfruit) tree.
Plant a Ulu(Breadfruit) tree at the birth of a child so it will have enough food his whole life. One of many legends associated with the Ulu Tree and that is why many quilters start with the Ulu design first before all others. 22″ x 22″ Designed by John Serrao …
To Everything There Is A Season
To Everything There Is A Season especially those closet quilts that have sat for years waiting to be dusted off , re-introduced and completed. Today Doris surprised me by showing up at class with her Hibiscus quilt completely appliqued and ready for quilting. After 15 years in the closet this hibiscus quilt will finally begin…
Genesis 1:1-5 Let There Be Light and There Was Light
Many people find comfort in verse and song whiles others in quilting. So when you combine what inspires you and your quilting passion surprising things happens. Sometimes the designs are not only to show your quilting talent but what gives you breath. 22″ x 22″ Designed by John Serrao Expand your creativity in design by…
Morning Glory – Expect Amazing Things and Believe
Happy New Year to Our Quilting Family. Hope all of you had a great Christmas and many blessings to all of you this New Year. The Poakalani family had a great 2014 and while we expect and even more exciting year in 2015 things happen and we had to accept an unexpected change in our…
Birth Month Flower for December – Narcissus
Birth Flower for the month of December the Narcissus symbolizing loyalty and generosity. Other Birth Month Flowers can be found on the Free Cushion tab. Designed by John Serrao
Birth Month Flower for November – The Chrysanthemum
Birth Month Flower for the month of November, the Chrysanthemum symbolizing Love and Truth 22″ x 22″. Just click on the design to get your free pattern. Other Birth Month Flowers can be found on the Free Cushion Tab.
Birth Month Flower for October- Marigold
Birth Flower for the Month of October the Marigold symbolizing fierce and undying love. 22″ x 22″ Just click on the design to get your free pattern. Other Birth Month Flowers can be found on the Free Cushion Tab.
Dove Orchids
John has several rules when designing, and one of those rules is…NO BIRDS.. Every time John designs a bird for a quilter the quilter eventually moves back to the mainland. So no birds but then a few days ago he came across this amazing orchid, a dove orchid. So…
Morning Glory – Birthday Flower for the Month of September
Morning Glory – Birthday Flower for the month of September carries the meaning of simple symbols of affection and love that is continually returned.. 22″ x 22″ Designed by John Serrao – Click on the Design for the PDF Pattern
Bible Series – 22″ x 22″
Every two years we hold a quilt exhibit in conjunction with the Honolulu Festival. It’s an amazing partnership where we can showcase our students quilts at Hawaii’s premier venue, The Hawaii Convention Center. As part of the quilt show the quilters work on special themed quilts or we introduce new patterns. This past quilt show…
