Arabesque
$ 12.40
Looking for something a little unusual? Try Arabesque! The pattern combines a very simple block with four patches in the corners to create curvy chains that snake between the staggered blocks. Nothing’s set on point, although it looks like it might be, so no setting triangles to struggle with either. Have fun watching the design come to life as you lay out the blocks and stitch together this unique quilt.
Details
- Three project sizes: 52”x 68” / 78”x 102”
- Required tools: Four Patch Square Up, Wing Clipper, Square Squared
- Fabric: 3 colors and background
- Pattern # DTP074
Arizona Highlands
$ 12.40
The Arizona Highlands is a picturesque area of our country, rich in Mother Nature's amazing colors Our quilt pattern pulls together shades of red and golds seen in the rock formations, as well as a greens seen in the large stands of trees and shrubs. You will use a number of our favorite tools to create the different block types and then add a smashing pieced border as a finishing touch. It is certain to become the focal point in any home decor.
Details
- Project Size: 104" x 104"
- Required tools: Diamond Rects, Four Patch Square Up, Square Squared, Tucker Trimmer I, V Block
- Fabric: Dark, medium, light green, medium and dark red, gold, and background
- Pattern # DTP089
Autumn Splendor
$ 35.50
Are you looking for a great new project to keep you busy? Autumn Splendor is a great sampler project constructed over 12 "months" and will introduce you to a number of Studio 180 Design tools. Work through the project at your own pace with this standalone BOM pattern! With quilt construction happening several times during the process, final assembly is a snap! Please note that this item only includes the pattern.
Details
- Project size: 86"x 94"
- 12 Month Program.
- Required Tools:
- Wing Clipper
- Square Squared
- Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
- Tucker Trimmer I
- Corner Beam
- Four Patch Square Up
- V Block
- Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Packaged as a single pattern from which you can pull each month's instructions.
- Item #BOM03
- To audition different colors click here for a blackline master.
Birds of Paradise Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
This pieced flying goose unit adds lots of interest to a traditional block. By using the Large Square Squared we can create these tricky looking flying geese slightly oversized then trim them down to perfection. This technique walks you through the process of making four units. The included chart gives you cutting dimensions for six different sizes, from 1” x 2" to 6" x 12” finished units. Fun block suggestions also included.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Large Square Squared
- Seven unit size options from 1" x 2" to 6" x 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC17
Video Demonstration
Country Fair
$ 12.40
Country Fair is a scrap version of a traditional Carpenter’s Wheel block. This project is constructed with Flying Geese units, Diamond Square units and Four Patch units instead of the usual diamond shapes. Using Deb’s Wing Clipper I and Square Squared tools will give you perfectly shaped and sized units every time. This means you’ll have crisp seams and great points and a border that actually fits the center part of the quilt! A super scrap project that looks so much harder to make than it actually is to construct.
Details
- Project size: 72” x 92”
- Block size: 16” finished
- Required tools: Wing Clipper 1, Square Squared
- Highly recommended tool: Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Scrap fabrics, background, & border fabrics
- Pattern # DTP034
Crossfire
$ 12.40
Ready for a unique variation of Flying Geese? The stars in our Crossfire pattern are comprised of a new unit we call "Birds of Paradise". It looks more challenging than a normal Flying Goose unit, but our innovative process allows you to build it slightly oversized and then trim it to a perfect measurement. You'll get hooked the very first time you make one! The pattern requires the use of the Large Square Squared tool.
Details
- Project size: 60" x 84"
- Required tool: Large Square Squared
- Fabric: Bright Fat Quarters, Grey, White, and Black.
- Pattern # Mod012
Diamonds and Pearls
$ 12.40
Is it diamonds or pearls that are a girl’s best friend? Well, why not both! Use the Split Rects tool to make faceted diamonds that intermix with pearl-like Square Squared units to create elegant strands of diamonds and pearls across your quilt top. The pattern is designed to work with precuts, so your quilt will be loaded with color variations.
Details
- Project size: 64” x 88”
- Required tools: Split Rects and Square Squared
- Uses multicolored scrap fabrics, a background fabric, and border fabric
- Pattern # DTP072
Double Dutch
$ 12.40
Double Dutch includes two versions of an adorable little wall hanging or table topper that looks far more complicated to construct than it is. The centers of the Diamond Square units have been “fussy cut” using the window template on Deb’s Square Squared tool then the units stitched oversized and trimmed to perfection. All of the Flying Geese units are made quickly and easily with her Deb’s Wing Clipper 2 tool, again pieced oversized and trimmed for precision. Make yours in the same or similar fabrics or consider using a special photo or embroidered motif in place of the flowers.
Details
- Project size: 25” x 25”
- Block size: 5” finished
- Required tools: Square Squared, Wing Clipper 2 and Tucker Trimmer 1
- Highly recommended tool: Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Three fabrics plus a focus print
- Pattern # DTP037
Doubly Charmed
$ 12.40
What do you call a pattern containing two charming companion quilts? Doubly Charmed, of course! You’ll use the same set of 5” squares for both quilts. It’s like magic! You’ll cut the center beams from the squares for the first quilt and then you’ll use the cutaways for the side triangles in the second. Two beautiful quilts out of one set of squares. Enchanting!
Details
- Project sizes: 40” x 48” and 47” x 59”
- Block sizes: 8” and 9” finished
- Required tools: Corner Beam, V Block, and Square Squared
- Fabrics: set of charm squares (5" squares), purple, orange and background fabrics
- Pattern # DTP047
Effervescence
$ 12.40
Are you ready for a quilt project that’s a bright, bubbly departure from the norm? Well, Effervescence is the pattern for you! Using a combination of the unusual Corner Popped Squares and the Square Squared units, you are sure to make a project that will turn heads.
Details
- Three project sizes: 48" x 60"
- Required tools: Large Square Squared and the Corner Pop
- Fabric: 5 focus fabrics, dark accent, light accent, and background
- Pattern # Mod014
Fair Isle
$ 32.50
Pattern Details
- Project size: 98"x 98"
- Required Tools:
- Item #BOM02
- To audition different colors click here for a blackline master.
Filigree
$ 12.40
Have you ever wanted to make a Snail’s Trail quilt? If so, then this quilt’s for you! Filigree is a unique variation on a traditional Snail’s Trail block. Instead of a four patch in the center, there are two pointy triangles giving you inter-locking twists - a unique effect reminding us of filigree scrollwork. With the addition of the Corner Beam units between the Snail’s Trail blocks you have even more spiky interest!
Details
- Three project sizes: Lap, Twin, and Queen
- Required tool: Large Square Squared and the Corner Beam
- Fabric: 4 Fabrics needed - scrappy lights, scrappy darks, inner border and outer border
- Pattern # Mod009
Garden Dance
$ 12.40
Another in the series of Marie Bostwick and Deb Tucker collaborations, Garden Dance is a magnificent medallion quilt designed as a companion quilt to Marie's novel Ties That Bind. It includes some applique, plenty of piecework, and no stars! Something unusual for Deb and maybe for you, too. So, choose a focus fabric, some coordinating prints and have fun making your own Garden Dance project!
Details
- Project size: 69” x 75”
- Required tool: Tucker Trimmer I and Square Squared
- Highly recommended tool: Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Focus fabric, four additional fabrics, and coordinating scrap fabrics
- Pattern # DTP044
Grand Illusion
$ 12.40
Do you think this looks like a tricky quilt? You might think so, but that's the Grand Illusion! It's a cinch! The blocks and sashing in this amazing quilt are put together so it looks like the blocks are set on point. But they aren't! You’ll use Studio 180 Design’s Tucker Trimmer 1, Square Squared, and Corner Pop tools to create this simple yet complex looking quilt.
Details
- Project size: 71” x 91” (twin) or 91" x 111" (queen)
- Block size: 15” finished
- Required tools: Tucker Trimmer 1, Square Squared, and Corner Pop
- Fabrics: Focus fabric with coordinating light, medium, dark, and accent fabrics
- Pattern # DTP063
Journeys
$ 32.50
We each have our own journey through life, full of many experiences that teach us and fill us with wonder. As you work through this quilt, we hope you find this journey just as inspirational as we did. You will use 8 different tools as you work your way through this project. Sections of the quilt are assembled several times during construction so that the final assembly is a breeze. This is the pattern only.
Details
- Project Size: 102" x 102"
- Required tools: Four Patch Square Up, Tucker Trimmer I, Wing Clipper I, Corner Pop, Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star, Square Squared, Corner Beam, V Block
- Fabric: 12 different prints (not included)
- Pattern # BOM01
- To audition different colors click here for a blackline master.
Jubilation
$ 44.00
Jubilation is an 8 month Block of the Month, printed in full color, with 52 pages of instruction. It's a great skill builder, where you will start working with one tool, and then add three more as the quilt progresses. Larger sections of the finished project are assembled at various times throughout the program, providing you with a sense of accomplishment and motivation to complete the quilt.
Please note that this item only includes the pattern.
BOM Details
- Project size: 100"x100"
- 8 Month Program
- Required Tools:
- Also requires the Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Full color pattern with 52 pages of instructions
- Packaged as a single pattern from which you can pull each month's instructions
- Item #BOM04
Large Square Squared
$ 67.00
We know many of you have been looking for a larger Square Squared tool to make big Diamond Square units for your modern quilts or for framing your beautiful embroidery. But what would you say if we told you could also use it to make Stacked Squares (like in Storm at Sea), Pineapple Blocks, Snail’s Trail Blocks, and a fancy version of a Flying Goose we’re calling Birds of Paradise? With all this, we know you’re itching to give it a try!
This big, versatile, two piece tool set comes with the basic instructions for making Diamond Square units that finish from 1” up to 12” in whole inch increments. You'll want to keep your eyes open, too, because we’ll be introducing patterns and technique sheets for the additional techniques and blocks as they become available.
Details
- Ruler sizes: 9½” x 12½” and 12½” x 12 ”
- Twelve unit size options from 1” to 12” finished units
- Step by step illustrated instructions, available to download
- Starting strip and triangle sizes printed on tools
- Instructions for left hand cutting and trimming
- Fine lines for high accuracy
- Free online video for constructions and trim down techniques (see below, also on YouTube)
- Numerous companion patterns available
- Item # DT14
Video Demonstration
Lemoyne Trails
$ 12.40
Straight from our Certified Instructor Pam Goggans, (the mastermind behind our Blazing Lemoynes Technique Sheet and Flying Swallows pattern) we have another home run of a Lemoyne Star pattern! Designed as a companion pattern for our Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star and Square Squared tools, Lemoyne Trails is an excellent stash-buster of a project. Simply choose 10-12 fat quarters, two contrasting colors for your background, and a border fabric then you'll be ready to get started on your very own Lemoyne Trail quilt project.
Details
- Project size: 45” x 57”
- Star size: 6” finished
- Required tools: Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star, Square Squared
- Highly recommended tool: Tucker Trimmer 1
- Pattern # DTPS04
Little Houses Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for Square Squared. A little house is similar to the diamond square unit you make with your Square Squared, but it only has two triangles on adjoining corners rather than triangles on all 4, making the unit look like a “little house”. A chart is included with cutting dimensions for your starting pieces so you can make Little Houses for all 6 sizes on your ruler - from 1” to 6” units in whole inch increments. Fun block and project suggestions included. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Square Squared
- Six unit sizes from 1" to 6" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC03
Video Demonstration
Marrakesh
$ 12.40
Made with bold and intricate geometrics, just like you’d expect to see in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, you’ll use Deb’s Tucker Trimmer 1 and Wing Clipper 1 tools to make this elegant quilt.
Details
- Project size: 82” x 97”
- Block size: 15" finished
- Required tools: Tucker Trimmer 1, and Wing Clipper 1
- Optional Tools: Square Squared and Corner Pop
- 3 fabrics + focus fabric + border fabric
- Pattern # DTP059
Paper Lanterns
$ 12.40
Strings of colorful paper lanterns hang overhead making us feel as if we are celebrating Chinese New Year. Using just the Large Square Squared you will make 4 easy shapes, creating strings of color that will pop off your quilt with its interlocking design. You’ll be a pro at using the Large Square Squared by the time you are done with these fun shapes. As an oversized, extra long twin size project it makes it a perfect “off to college” quilt.
Details
- Project size: 72" x 104"
- Required tool: Large Square Squared
- Fabric: Blue, Green, Coral, Grey and Background.
- Pattern # Mod011
Patriot
$ 12.40
Patriot is a traditional style wall quilt with a contemporary flair. It is based on two kinds of geese – fast flying geese in the center and migrating geese in the border. You won't believe how quick and easy it is to make those migrating geese! You'll be done faster than they can fly south for the winter!
Details
- Project size: 43” x 47”
- Required tool: Wing Clipper 1 and Square Squared
- Highly recommended tool: Quilter’s Magic Wand
- Uses light, medium and dark value fabrics with an inner border and an outer border fabric
- Pattern # DTP043
Peach Melba
$ 12.40
Make a pineapple quilt the Studio 180 way! Instead of paper foundation that has loads of waste and requires tons of paper removal at the end of project consider using our process. With our Large Square Squared, you'll be constructing blocks using slightly oversized pieces and then trimming as you go. It's easier, less wasteful, gives high precision blocks, saves time and will result in a fantastic,completed quilt!
Details
- Three project sizes: Lap, Twin, and Queen
- Required tool: Large Square Squared
- Fabric: 4 Fabrics needed - 2 focus fabrics (Raspberry and Peach in our sample), background, and accent.
- Pattern # DTP065
Video Demonstration
Prickly Pear
$ 12.40
Points galore! If you’ve ever seen a prickly pear cactus, you know this to be true. Our project achieves those points by using a combination of Flying Geese units and Geese on the Edge blocks. Both are constructed quickly, slightly oversized and then trimmed for precision, making assembly easier than navigating a patch of prickly pears!
Details
- Project Size: 76" x 76"
- Required tools: Square Squared, Wing Clipper, Tucker Trimmer III
- Fabric: 4 colors, accent, and background
- Pattern # Mod020
Sea Breeze
$ 12.40
Use a collection of surf and sand colored fabric and combine them with three absolutely terrific tools and you'll find yourself breezing through this spectacular project with ease and success! If you're looking for a smaller version of this layout, check out our Trade Winds Pattern.
Details
- Project size: 72" x 90" or 78" x 96"
- Block size: 6", 9"
- Required tools: Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star, V Block, Square Squared
- Recommended tools: Tucker Trimmer 1, Tucker Trimmer 3
- Pattern # DTP040
Signs of Autumn
$ 12.40
This duo, wall quilt and table runner, are certain to enhance the look of your fall decor. Both projects include a favorite Leaf Block and Flying Geese strips to create their overall design, and both are perfect scrap projects. Deb's Wing Clipper 1, Corner Beam, and Square Squared tools ensure perfect units for easy quilt construction and so all you need to do is add those beautiful fabrics.
Details
- Project sizes : 43” x 43” or 19½” x 41”
- Block size: 7 ½” finished
- Required tools: Wing Clipper 1, Corner Beam, Square Squared
- Fabrics: dark scraps, light, dark, border
- Pattern # DTP048
Smooth Sailing
$ 12.40
This stunning take on the traditional Storm at Sea quilt layout was designed by Pam Goggans of Sager Creek Quilts & Yarnworks. Created using Studio 180 Design’s Diamond Rects and Square Squared tools, you can be sure that when you piece your very own Storm at Sea project, it’ll be smooth sailing from start to finish!
Details
- Project size: Throw and Queen (98" x 107") Size Projects
- Required tools: Diamond Rects and Square Squared
- Fabrics: Assorted Light Fat Quarters, Assorted Dark Fat Quarters, and Accent Fabric
- Pattern # DTPS02
Southern Hospitality
$ 12.40
Feel all the graciousness of the South every time you look at this lovely quilt. You’ll use Deb’s Square Squared tool to make two types of units – Diamond Squares and Little Houses – then add some chains and our favorite Migrating Geese border to complete this sumptuous design.
Details
- Project size : 66” x 74”
- Constructed as rows
- Required tools: Square Squared
- Fabrics: gold, cream, dark green, medium green scraps, border
- Pattern # DTP049
Square Squared
$ 32.50
Finally a tool that simplifies the construction of the Diamond Square unit without having to use paper foundation piecing. The Square Squared is an all-in-one tool that gives you a window template for accurately cutting the center square, a chart printed right on the ruler for the recommended size to cut the triangles sewn to the four sides of the center square and a trim down section on the ruler that simplifies the alignment of ruler to fabric unit and allows everyone to clean up the unit to a precise measurement every time. You can see the tool demonstrated on our free online video demonstration (see below, also on YouTube). This unit is a tricky one to get accurate, but with the Square Squared tool and technique of oversizing and trimming down you’ll have far better success than with any other product on the market.
Details
- Ruler size: 6½” x 12”
- Six unit size options from 1” to 6” finished units
- Step by step illustrated instructions, available to download
- Instructions for left hand cutting and trimming
- Fine lines for high accuracy
- Free online video for constructions and trim down techniques (see below, also on YouTube)
- Numerous companion patterns available
- Item # DT09
Video Demonstration
Square Squared: Half Inch
$ 38.50
You asked for it and we listened; a Square Squared tool for ½” finished units is now available! Finally, the perfect tool for projects that use ½” increment finished diamond square units. This versatile tool comes with the basic instructions for making Diamond Square units that finish from 1 ½” up to 8 ½ in 1" increments.
The Square Squared Half Inch is an all-in-one tool that gives you a window template for accurately cutting the center square, a chart printed right on the ruler for the recommended size to cut the triangles sewn to the four sides of the center square and a trim down section on the ruler that simplifies the alignment of ruler to fabric unit and allows everyone to clean up the unit to a precise measurement every time.
Details
- Ruler Size: 9 ½" x 16"
- 8 size options from 1 ½" to 8 ½" finished units in 1" increments
- Step by step illustrated instructions, available to download
- Instructions for left hand cutting and trimming
- Fine lines for higher accuracy
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Item #DT22
Video Demonstration
Stacked Squares Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for the Large Square Squared. Stacked Squares is a technique that will allow you to make the "Economy" block perfectly every time without using paper foundation piecing. And, like all Studio 180 Design processes, you'll be constructing oversized units and then trimming down for high precision end results. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Large Square Squared
- Twelve unit sizes from 1" to 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC13
Video Demonstration
Starget
$ 12.40
Deb was asked by the Vermont Quilt Festival to create a quilt for their 2014 Raffle. She wanted the design to be unique and different for that very special organization, and Starget was born. She hadn’t planned on writing a pattern for it, but there were so many requests she just couldn’t let her customers down! Starget uses 4 different tools, and while each of the units is easy to make, some of the units have several color combinations so organization is key. If you pay a little bit of attention and follow Deb’s tips for organization you ‘ll have a beautiful quilt that’s well worth the effort!
Details
- Project size : 88" x 104"
- Required tools: V Block, Square Squared, Wing Clipper 1, and Split Rects
- Fabrics: Light and Medium Backgrounds, two Dark Fabrics, and an Accent Fabric
- Pattern # DTP064
Stormy Stars
$ 12.40
Stormy Stars is the companion pattern for Marie Bostwick’s novel, The Promise Girls, making this the sixth collaborative work between Marie and Deb.
Construction of this quilt could be challenging just like the lives of the Promise Girls, yet with the aid of Studio 180 Design’s Diamond Rects and Square Squared tools, it’ll be smooth sailing when you dive right into this project! The placement of your dark, medium, and light fabrics will give you a striking quilt that looks like you spent hours piecing curves, when you only work with straight seams.
Details
- Project size: 51" x 69"
- Required tools: Diamond Rects and Square Squared
- Fabrics: Three Blues, Two Purples, and White
- Pattern # DTP068
Summer Blossoms
$ 12.40
Summer Blossoms was inspired by the vast flower gardens at Michelle’s home in Connecticut. This quilt has a light, airy feeling that provides a lot of movement, giving the illusion of flowers blowing in the summer breeze.
Details
- Project size: Throw and Queen
- Block size: 12”
- Required tool: Square Squared, Wing Clipper 1, and Corner Pop
- Fat Quarters + background + navy + yellow + lime
- Pattern # Mod006
Sweet Pea
$ 12.40
Sweet Pea is a very pretty quilt constructed with two different size Diamond Square units: 6” and 3” finished. These units become a snap to make with Deb’s Square Squared tool. Because each unit is constructed slightly bigger and then trimmed to a perfect size the entire quilt fits together with ease and accuracy. An intricate look with one simple unit shape and one simple tool required.
Details
- Project size: 88” x 106”
- Block size: 18” finished
- Required tools: Square Squared
- Four fabric project
- Pattern # DTP036
Trade Winds
$ 12.40
This spectacular quilt uses three of Deb's tools: Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star for the stars in the center section, V Block for the pointy units in the pieced borders and Square Squared for the diamond square units in the pieced borders. Together they'll make this quick, easy and successful for everyone! It'll blow you away!
Details
- Project size: 43½" x 43½"
- Block size: 4" and 6"
- Required tools: Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star, V Block, Square Squared
- Recommended tools: Tucker Trimmer 1 or Tucker Trimmer 3
- Pattern # DTP041
Victorious
$ 12.40
Victorious is a beautiful, traditional quilt that uses the V Block units to create stars with the added interest of the diagonal chains of small squares tying the stars together. The V Block units are also used to construct the diamond pieced border, providing a very different look from the stars in the center. Square Squared units are used to create the four corner blocks in the border. A difficult looking but easy to piece project.
Details
- Project size: 55” x 55”
- Block size: 9” finished
- Required tools: V Block Trimmer, Square Squared
- Three fabric project
- Pattern # DTP035