Shannon Brinkley Studio Blog
Ever find yourself in a color rut?
You find yourself going back to the same type of fabric palette again and again.
One of my favorite ways to get out of a color rut and pull together a palette tha...
Today I'm going to share one of my favorite methods to add a pop of color to your quilt: it's called the Print Pop!
Let's say you know you want to make a mostly orange quilt, but you want to add a...
I've taught color to thousands of quilters from all around the world, and a common struggle I hear from them is around Print Mixing.
How do you pair different prints from different fabric collection...
You know all of those unfinished projects lurking in your cupboard stressing you out?
I think you should abandon at least half of them.
Here’s why.
I believe unfinished projects, “UFO”s (...
I get asked by quilters a lot -- how do you know which fabrics to choose for your quilt?
I have lots of color tools in my toolbox, but one of my very favorites is the MAGIC Monochromatic Print.
I ...
I love incorporating text into quilts. From a simple monogram to your favorite quote or poem, text can be a stunning design element.

A friend of mine owns a bakery, and recently had their first baby! What better gift to give a baker's baby daughter than a cupcake quilt!?

I used vintage sheets for all the prints-- they were so ...