Quilt Club - Book

Quilt Club by Paula Barnes and Mary Ellen Robison celebrates the joy of quilting together while creating beautifully scrappy, vintage-inspired quilts. If you love antique quilts filled with fabric variety, history, and personality, this book invites you to recreate that timeless look—one shared block at a time.

Inspired by 19th-century quilts, Quilt Club introduces a simple and social approach to scrappy quilting. Gather your quilting friends, exchange blocks, and watch your quilt come together with added depth, character, and charm. Sharing blocks not only multiplies fabric variety but also adds fun, connection, and creativity to the quilting process.

Authors Paula Barnes and Mary Ellen Robison, founders of Red Crinoline Quilts, are known for their historically inspired designs and approachable teaching style. Their instructions are thoughtfully adapted for today’s quilters, tools, and techniques, making it easy to achieve an authentic vintage aesthetic without complicated methods.

This book blends traditional inspiration with modern clarity, offering practical guidance for creating quilts that look heirloom-old but are enjoyable to make now.

✨ What You’ll Learn

• How to create scrappy quilts using shared quilt blocks

• Techniques for achieving an authentic vintage quilt look

• Tips for organizing a quilt club or group quilting project

• Fabric selection strategies for rich variety and cohesion

• Modern methods that simplify traditional quilt designs

📘 Inside This Book

• Vintage-inspired quilt projects

• Easy-to-follow instructions adapted for modern quilters

• Guidance for block exchanges and collaborative quilting

• Design insights from Red Crinoline Quilts

• Inspiration drawn from 1800s quilt patterns

🎯 Perfect For

• Quilters who love vintage and antique quilt styles

• Scrap quilt enthusiasts

• Quilt guilds and quilting groups

• Quilters who enjoy collaborative projects

• Anyone wanting timeless quilts with modern ease

📚 Book Details

• Title: Quilt Club

• Authors: Paula Barnes & Mary Ellen Robison

• Pages: 80

• Format: Softcover

• Publish Date: January 1, 2022

• Dimensions: 8⅜" × 10⅞"