{"id":41700,"date":"2016-12-22T03:00:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nancyzieman.com\/blog\/?p=41700"},"modified":"2016-12-22T03:00:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T09:00:36","slug":"magic-inch-quilts-weeks-ringle-bill-kerr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/quilting-2\/magic-inch-quilts-weeks-ringle-bill-kerr\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Quilts with the &#8220;Magic Inch&#8221; Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancysnotions.com\/product\/magic+inch+quilts+book.do?extid=fbnz&amp;code=NNOADV-1310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42068\" title=\"Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-Cover\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"534\"><\/a>It\u2019s common to watch improvisational comedy or be involved in a spontaneous game of softball, but have you ever thought that quilting could be equally spur-of-the moment? Please welcome my guests <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a title=\"Bill Kerr and Weeks Ringle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.modernquiltstudio.com\/StoreAboutUs.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, masters at improvisational piecing with one inch strips. Bill and Weeks of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a title=\"Modern quilt Studio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.modernquiltstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Quilt Studio<\/a><\/strong><\/span> will share their technique from the new book <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Magic Inch Quilts<\/span><\/span> on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sewing With Nancy<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Modern Quilt Studio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.modernquiltstudio.com\/StoreAboutUs.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42083\" title=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Bill-Kerr-and-Weeks-Ringle.jpg\" alt=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" width=\"200\" height=\"251\" \/><\/a>In part one of the new <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sewing With Nancy<\/a> <\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">series,<\/span><\/span> Bill will share how he and wife, Weeks, \u00a0like to begin a quilting project with an overall plan but make individual design decisions as they go along, as opposed to having a specific design that they follow inch by inch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42265\" title=\"SewingWithNancy-WeeksAndRingle\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/SewingWithNancy-WeeksAndRingle.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"479\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Chorus Line Quilt<\/h3>\n<p>Their quilt, Chorus Line, is the ideal quilt to begin this series. The rows of 1&#8243; strips gradate from numerous to few and give the impression of a Broadway musical\u2019s grand finale. Bill will show you how to create this modern quilt design.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42069\" title=\"Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-1\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"751\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Nancy-Zieman-Bill-Kerr.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42312\" title=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Nancy-Zieman-Bill-Kerr.png\" alt=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" width=\"432\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Splice of Life Quilt<\/h3>\n<p>Working in columns is a fun and fast way to tackle our next quilt, Splice of Life, in any size. You\u2019ll love the freedom of choosing the number of splices and the spacing of them to make this quilt your own. Choose two colors for a graphic quilt similar to the one shown here or dig into your stash for a scrappy version.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42073\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"570\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See how we create these quilts with sewing demonstrations on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a title=\"Sewing With Nancy\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Sewing With Nancy<\/strong><\/em>. <\/a><strong><a title=\"Sewing With Nancy\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch it online<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, today. Find your copy of <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Magic Inch Quilts<\/span><\/span> at <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nancy&#8217;s Notions<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"WeeksRingle-NancyZieman\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WeeksRingle-NancyZieman.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"275\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Watch<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magic Inch Quilts<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/span><em><strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<a title=\"Sewing With Nancy Zieman\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sewing With Nancy<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0online.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Magic Inch Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/wpt.org\/SewingWithNancy\/Video\/magic-inch-quilts-part-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42268\" title=\"SewingWithNancy-WeeksAndRingle-2\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/SewingWithNancy-WeeksAndRingle-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"559\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0For a chance to win a copy of\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Magic Inch Quilts<\/span><\/span> from<strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a title=\"Modern Quilts Studio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.modernquiltstudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Quilts Studio<\/a><\/span>,\u00a0<\/strong>leave a comment sharing your answer to: What is smallest fabric scrap you save?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-69574\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Magic-Inch-Quilts-NancyZieman-Cover-4.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"763\" alt=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" title=\"Magic Inch Quilts by Kerr and Ringle on Sewing With Nancy - Nancy Zieman - Improv Modern Quilts\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Nancy Zieman's Giveaway Winner\" src=\"https:\/\/nancyzieman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Giveaway_Winner_5-13.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Zieman's Giveaway Winner\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The winner of a copy of the <em><strong><a title=\"Second Chance T-Shirts DVD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancysnotions.com\/product\/second+chance+tshirt+gifts+pattern.do?extid=fbnz&amp;code=NNOADV-1310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Second Chance T-Shirt Gifts DVD<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0from\u00a0<\/em>,\u00a0is Gail Beam.<\/p>\n<p>Her comment was, &#8220;I probably have 35 or 40 T-shirts lying around, plus a number of children tees that never got worn. 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Please welcome my guests Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr, masters at improvisational piecing with one inch strips. 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