Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Precut Primer Blog Hop with Me & My Sister Designs and Fat Quarter Shop


Happy September everyone! We're kicking off back to school with Barb and Mary of Me and My Sister Designs' brand new book, Precut Primer. This book is filled with adorable projects that make the grade. Starting with Precuts 101, join Barb and Mary for a crash course in all things precuts. Ready to learn? Here are a few peeks at what's inside Precut Primer


1st Grade Quilt
2nd Grade Quilt
3rd Grade Quilt
4th Grade Quilt
5th Grade Quilt
6th Grade Quilt
7th Grade Quilt
8th Grade Quilt
9th Grade Quilt
 10th Grade Quilt
 11th Grade Quilt
 12th Grade Quilt

We've also invited some of our quilty classmates to join in on the fun! Follow our week long blog hop to see all of their Precut Primer quilts, and you just might learn a thing or two! 

September 2, 2015
Me and My Sister Designs
Moda Fabrics
Pat Sloan
April Rosenthal

September 3, 2015
Corey Yoder of Little Miss Shabby

September 4, 2015
Amy Ellis of Amy's Creative Side

September 7, 2015
Jane Davidson of Quilt Jane
Heidi Grohs of Buttons & Butterflies

September 8, 2015
Sherri McConnell of A Quilting Life

September 9, 2015
Melissa Corry of Happy Quilting 
Lissa Alexander of Moda Fabrics

And now it's time for our back to school giveaway! We are giving away five copies of Precut Primer to five lucky FQS fans. For a chance to win a copy of Precut Primer, let us know which grade quilt is your favorite in the comment section of the blog. We will randomly choose five winners on September 9, 2015! Good luck everyone and happy quilting! 

And the winners are....
Jessica China
Outback Crafter - Debra
Stacey Larson
Kathy
OhioLori

208 comments:

  1. This quilts are all so great, it's hard to choice a favorite! I really like the 12th grade, though. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  2. All the quilts are great and I'd like to made all of them. However, I REALLY like the third grad quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  3. Lots of great quilts in there but the 4th grade quilt calls to me today. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  4. cannot decide - its either the 1st grade or the 11th grade...oh heck, why not make both?

    ReplyDelete
  5. While all beautiful, if you are going to make me choose, I had a hard time deciding between the 4th Grade Quilt and the 8th Grade Quilt. I am going to say the 8th Grade, it makes me feel like I could curl up in my room at grandmas house.

    ReplyDelete
  6. So far 4th grade quilt is my favorite. Look forward to seeing what happens throughout the blog hop.

    ReplyDelete
  7. My fave is the 6th grade quilt. I live in Canada (have a U.S. Address still) and they say grade 1, grade 6, etc. one of those little cultural differences!

    ReplyDelete
  8. 9th grad because it's Fig Tree:-)

    ReplyDelete
  9. My favorite is by far the 9th Grade quilt! It catches my eye everytime i see it, and i have a new stack of Farmhouse fat eighths just waiting for it :)

    ReplyDelete
  10. I love so many of the designs, but 12th grade is my favorite!

    ReplyDelete
  11. Okay these quilts are awesome! I love the 4th grade quilt best!!!

    ReplyDelete
  12. I think my favorite is 8th grade, but tomorrow it might be a different grade! LOL
    I love them all

    ReplyDelete
  13. Such fun quilts! I love the 2nd grade quilt. This will be a great hop, thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  14. From the little glimpse you gave, 11th grade is probably my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  15. Favorite?!?! Hard to choose, I want to make them all! But really really love the 11th grade quilt! !

    ReplyDelete
  16. I like the 9th grade quilt the best. They're all beautiful quilts

    ReplyDelete
  17. They're all pretty, but I like the tar inside a modified churn dash in the 7th grade quilt!

    ReplyDelete
  18. i do love the 9th grade quilt. a bit modern & a bit traditional.

    ReplyDelete
  19. HI,they are all so neat! I'm choosing 2nd Grade>Love that fabric+design! Thanks to FQS for a great Giveaway!

    ReplyDelete
  20. Each quilt is so different and creative! My pick for favorite is the 6th grade quilt. I used to teach 6th grade, so I'm not too surprised it caught my eye! Very modern looking!

    ReplyDelete
  21. I really like the 11th grade quilt!

    ReplyDelete
  22. I like them all but I think 11th grade is my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  23. Third grade is my favourite. It's a very traditional block done in lovely colours.

    lin.web.28 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  24. I like the second grade quilt the best.

    ReplyDelete
  25. All of the quilts are beautiful - but I think I like the 12th grade quilt the best. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  26. It is so hard to choose but since I must -- it is 2nd grade.

    ReplyDelete
  27. The 10th grade quilt is my favorite - thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  28. I like the 12th grade quilt the best.

    ReplyDelete
  29. Old school - no pun intended - I love the first grade take on the Irish Chain. Thanks for the opportunity!

    ReplyDelete
  30. I like quite a few of them, but the 12th grade is my favorite. Thanks for the chance to win a copy of this fun book!

    ReplyDelete
  31. Love the 7th grade quilt!
    Kathy @ tcreekquilts@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  32. Love the 5th grade quilt. I will definitely be buying this book soon!

    ReplyDelete
  33. I like the 5th grade quilt! Love it! thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  34. Maybe because I taught 1st grade for 40 yrs I love the first grade one the best!

    ReplyDelete
  35. I really like the 2nd grade quilt

    ReplyDelete
  36. The 8th grade quilt is super cute! Really though, they're all cute.

    ReplyDelete
  37. I like how this book progresses!

    ReplyDelete
  38. The third grade quilt is my favorite, so colorful.

    ReplyDelete
  39. I like the 10th grade quilt, although I can see myself making several of them.

    ReplyDelete
  40. So many good choices! I'd love to give the 11th Grade a try.

    ReplyDelete
  41. I was star struck when I saw 7th grade!! Love it. Karen
    kthurn(at)bektel(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  42. They are all great but 8th grade is my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  43. The 11th grade quilt is my favorite!
    mekiquilts at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  44. Fourth Grade looks very interesting!

    ReplyDelete
  45. 12th Grade is my favorite!

    ReplyDelete
  46. My high school years were my favorite.


    medicone@mchsi.com

    ReplyDelete
  47. 11 th grade quilt! ❤️❤️❤️❤️👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

    ReplyDelete
  48. It's hard to choose because they are all so wonderful. But since you said I must choose then I like Grade 11 the best.

    ReplyDelete
  49. I love them all, but I think 6th grade is my favourite.

    ReplyDelete
  50. So hard to choose. They are all beautiful. My favourite is #12.

    ReplyDelete
  51. So many great quilts it was hard to narrow it down. I think 12th is my fave. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  52. I think my favourite is the 6th grade quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  53. This book is amazing- my son is a math major in college. I have been collecting various math related fabrics and there are quite a few patterns that would work great. I've been trying to figure out what pattern and one of these would be awesome.

    ReplyDelete
  54. They're all wonderful, but my favorite is the 7th grade.

    ReplyDelete
  55. This would be an excellent book to teach s class!

    ReplyDelete
  56. My favorite quilt is the 12th grade quilt. Love them all

    ReplyDelete
  57. I love them all too. I guess I would say 6th grade. Thank you for the chance to win.

    ReplyDelete
  58. Hard to choose from so many lovely patterns......but I love the stars in the 7th Grade quilt pattern especially. Love it with the bright Hi-De-Ho Fabric too!!

    ReplyDelete
  59. I think I will probably wind up making most of the quilts in this book! But my favorite is 9th grade! I love the pattern lay out and the fabric used is beautiful!

    ReplyDelete
  60. I see lots of great quilts here. But I think my favorite is the 12th grade. I love plus quilts.

    ReplyDelete
  61. Ok making me choose a favorite is just so hard!! Ok, ok the 6th grade, no the fourth grade, no wait---12th grade--- Can't I just have them all as my favorite! This book must find its way into my library soon. Thank you for publishing a great book, and having a great giveaway. vkh6210 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  62. I have to say that I truly like them all. But love 11, 1st, 2nd and 4th are my favorites. Thank you for putting this together. Now Iam hoping all of you have it to sell. Thank you for sharing. Love all the blogs here

    ReplyDelete
  63. I like the first grade quilt best.
    Debbie
    ollieami@aol.com

    ReplyDelete
  64. 10th grade quilt for me, and there are many close seconds.

    ReplyDelete
  65. 4th grade is my very favorite!!

    ReplyDelete
  66. While it may not have been my favorite time of life, I like the 7th grade quilt the best. Love stars and the settings show off the fabric!

    ReplyDelete
  67. Such a fantastic collection of quilts! It is so hard to choose a favorite. I think I will have to choose 11th grade.

    ReplyDelete
  68. I think the Seventh Grade quilt looks like a lot of fun!

    ReplyDelete
  69. I simply could not wait for a give-a-way so I went to my LQS and purchased it yesterday!!! But if I should win a copy I will donate it to our quilt guild library.

    ReplyDelete
  70. I love the 10th grade quilt.

    Caryn

    caspharm@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  71. Absolutely the 5th grade design is my favorite! Not too simple but not so difficult! However, I'd like to try them all, especially if I can win a book!

    ReplyDelete
  72. I really like all twelve designs, but especially third, fifth and seventh grade. Since I have been wanting to do a churn dash quilt I will go with third grade as the favorite. Love all the happy colors in these quilts and if I don't win I guess I will have to buy this book! Thanks for the chance.

    ReplyDelete
  73. My favorite is grade 7. I love the secondary star design.

    ReplyDelete
  74. Hard to pick, but I think the 11th grade quilt is my favorite & one I would definitely like to make.

    ReplyDelete
  75. I like the 8th grade. But all look fun to make.
    Thanks.
    Pauline

    ReplyDelete
  76. They are all so pretty. I think the 12th grade design offers an opportunity for some really interesting quilting...so it's my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  77. Looks like a great book. The 6th grade quilt is my favorite. Thanks for the fun giveaway.

    ReplyDelete
  78. This is a wonderful book! I wish they taught more home economics in classes today. Quilting would be my choice!

    I love the 7th grade one. Stars are my favorite. :)

    ReplyDelete
  79. I like the 9th grade quilt best, but only just!
    jen dot barnard at btinternet dot com

    ReplyDelete
  80. love the 6th grade quilt!! how fun.

    ReplyDelete
  81. My favorite would be the 3rd grade quilt. I actually love them all:)

    ReplyDelete
  82. Beautiful quilts. It was very hard to choose just one as a favourite. After considerable contemplation, it has to be the 6th Grade quilt. Thanks for sharing and offering a giveaway.

    ReplyDelete
  83. 4images



    I like the 8th grade quilt

    ReplyDelete
  84. 4images



    I like the 8th grade quilt

    ReplyDelete
  85. 4images



    I like the 8th grade quilt

    ReplyDelete
  86. I can't choose between 11th & 12th grade-I love them both so much!! All of them look fantastic though. Well done ladies!

    ReplyDelete
  87. 5th grade would be my favorite, but any of the others are close behind!

    ReplyDelete
  88. I just love fourth grade quilt 📙📖📝 love the pattern and the colors.
    Thank you FQS for all your tutorials and great contests.

    Susie Sews

    ReplyDelete
  89. All of the quilts are ones I could see myself making so it is hard to pick a favorite but since I am such a fan of stars I would probably make the 7th grade quilt first.

    ReplyDelete
  90. This was a difficult decision, but I will go with the 7th Grade quilt. Love the stars!

    ReplyDelete
  91. I love the 5th grade quilt. Very creative.

    ReplyDelete
  92. It is really hard to pick just one favorite because I love them all. I will pick the 8th grade quilt to be my favorite. Thank you for the chance to win!!

    ReplyDelete
  93. Grade 11 - got my license and my first car that year.

    ReplyDelete
  94. Fantastic quilts. I would have to say 8th grade.

    ReplyDelete
  95. I like the 3rd grade one. They are all cute designs x
    Iain.ross30 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  96. I Love the Eighth Grade Quilt Pattern :) They are all adorable xoxo

    ReplyDelete
  97. It's a hard choice because I like so many of them but I have to say 9th grade would be my favorite! Thanks for the chance to win.

    ReplyDelete
  98. I fell for the 5th grade quilt first but also love 11th grade. It would be hard to decide which to do first.

    ReplyDelete
  99. It's hard to choose just one, but I love 7th grade just a little bit more than the others.

    ReplyDelete
  100. I love them all but would probably make 8th grade first, so that must be my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  101. I absolutely love the 12th Grade quilt! So beautiful!

    ReplyDelete
  102. This book looks like so much fun! I love Grade 11 quilt! I may have to make that one!

    ReplyDelete
  103. 12th grade quilt is my favorite. I loved getting a peek inside the book! Thank you.

    ReplyDelete
  104. I think fourth grade is my favourite, plus it would be a great quilt to make for a friend who is having trouble with her fourth grade!

    ReplyDelete
  105. I am loving the 4th grade quilt today!

    ReplyDelete
  106. LOVE them all...but think my Fave is the 11th Grade Quilt! :) Thanks for chance to win this Awesome book!! :)

    ReplyDelete
  107. I love them all, but I really like the third grade.

    ReplyDelete
  108. Why do you have to make me choose? They are al so lovely! I could only narrow it down to grades10 and 12.
    Thanks, merantaylor@yahoo.com.au

    ReplyDelete
  109. 2nd grade is so simple and cute. I love it!

    ReplyDelete
  110. I can't pick just one - I love all the color and pattern! I will start with 3rd grade, and 5th grade. But I really like them all!

    ReplyDelete
  111. Third grade is my favorite from this fun assortment of quilts!

    ReplyDelete
  112. I love the simplicity of the 1st Grade Quilt. Easy.

    ReplyDelete
  113. I really love the 10th grade quilt, but probably need to start with the first grade version. :)

    determineddebby at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  114. I like the 11th Grade quilt. Thanks for the opportunity to win.

    bettyharden at charter dot net

    ReplyDelete
  115. I like the 4th grade quilt but all are very cute. Thanks for the giveaway x
    Iain.ross30 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  116. I like the 11th and 7th Grade quilts the most. Thanks for the chance to win! bwwedprep(at)yahoo(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  117. Can't decide! Can't decide! Oh, okay, I pick the 10th grade!

    ReplyDelete
  118. My favorite choice is the 10th grade. But I would make all of the quilts. Thank you for the chance to win this book.

    ReplyDelete
  119. 8th grade is my favorite. sarah@forrussia.org

    ReplyDelete
  120. They are all great but I keep looking at 4th grade for some reason. Thank You

    ReplyDelete
  121. All of them but if I had to choose one it would be 6th grade.

    ReplyDelete
  122. Loving the 6th grade quilt! So fun!!

    ReplyDelete
  123. Hmm hard to pick just one. But I do think 2nd grade is awful cute! It looks like such a fun book with lots of doable quilts.

    ReplyDelete
  124. All of these quilts are lovely, but the 3rd grade is my favorite!

    ReplyDelete
  125. 12th grade is my favorite but I wouldn't mind trying them all!

    ReplyDelete
  126. Hopefully I'll make them all, but right now I love the Third Grade Quilt ~ have always loved the Churn Dash Block.

    ReplyDelete
  127. Love them all. I love sewing with precuts. It's a tie between 8th and 9th grade for me. I would probably make those first, but they are all great :)

    ReplyDelete
  128. All of the quilts are beautiful. I really like the 4th grade quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  129. 8th Grade is my favorite!
    Dmac5958ataoldotcom

    ReplyDelete
  130. I like the 4th grade the best. My son-in-law teaches 4th so it seems appropriate! Hope to win!!!

    ReplyDelete
  131. Beautiful patterns! I like 3rd Grade the best!!

    ReplyDelete
  132. I think the 2nd grade quilt is very cute; this looks like such a great collection of projects. Thanks for a chance to win a copy

    ReplyDelete
  133. The 10th grade quilt calls to me! That's my favorite. The 12th grade quilt is a close runner up!

    ReplyDelete
  134. Love that 3rd grade quilt, but that may be because I just finished my own churn-dash quilt not long ago =) Thanks for the chance to win this fun book!

    ReplyDelete
  135. My absolute favorite quilt is the 6th grade quilt. Love this book!

    ReplyDelete
  136. I love, love.love the 12th grade quilt. Book looks like an excellent value. Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  137. I like them all. 1st,5th,6th,10th. Great book.

    ReplyDelete
  138. I love the eighth grade quilt! Gorgeous!

    ReplyDelete
  139. Hard to choose....I like the 5th grade quilt!!

    ReplyDelete
  140. Hard to choose a favorite but eighth grade right now! This is a very clever book and all the grades are great. Barb and Mary have outdone themselves!

    ReplyDelete
  141. The 12th grade quilt is my favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  142. They are all really charming, and the 8th grade quilt is my very favorite.

    ReplyDelete
  143. I really like ninth grade...although they are all wonderful.

    ReplyDelete
  144. I like all the quilts, however I think I would start with 7th grade! Thanks for the giveaway chance!
    onlydiamonds [at] hotmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  145. I love the quilts and the concept of this book! I will make the 11th grade quilt first :)

    ReplyDelete
  146. I rarely like every quilt in a book, but this is the exception. I think I would write them all on pieces of paper and draw one out of a hat. I just really want to make them all!
    quiltschon@att.net

    ReplyDelete
  147. I love the 7th grade quilt. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  148. I think I like them all. 7th grade will probably be the first one I make but that is me today, tomorrow I will change my mind. Great book.

    ReplyDelete
  149. These are really fun. i particularly like the 6th grade quilt and also the 3rd grade one too. x

    ReplyDelete
  150. It is hard to pick just one. I am going to pick The 8th grade Quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  151. I love the 7th grade one with all the stars.

    Robin in Washington State
    Assweetaspeaches hotmail com

    ReplyDelete
  152. I love the 9th grade quilt I just saw this morning!!

    ReplyDelete
  153. Love them all, but 8th & 9th grade are my fav's

    ReplyDelete
  154. Picking a favorite might depend on who I am making the quilt for, I love the variety. For myself I would make the 11th grade quilt.

    ReplyDelete
  155. It's difficult to choose. All the quilts are beautiful, but my favourite is 8th grade. Thanks for the chance to win.

    ReplyDelete
  156. I think the 8th grade quilt is my very favorite, followed closely by 11th. Thanks for the chance to win!

    ReplyDelete
  157. They are all awesome.... 12th grade gets my vote. Thank you.
    kcummings71@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  158. I like the 8th grade quilt because of the color mix of reds, salmons, and brown. All of them are interesting and look like fun to make.

    ReplyDelete
  159. I like the 8th grade quilt because of the color mix of reds, salmons, and brown. All of them are interesting and look like fun to make.

    ReplyDelete
  160. 5th grade! but all of them are wonderful! thanks for the chance

    ReplyDelete
  161. So many great quilts. But my favorite is probably Grade 3. Love that churn dash block.
    Debbie R.

    ReplyDelete
  162. 8th grade quilt all the way!! I love it so much :)

    ReplyDelete
  163. The 11th Grade quilt is maybe my favourite. The all look super. Would love to win the book and try out some of the patterns

    ReplyDelete
  164. OH MY GOSH! This looks like so much fun! At a brief glance there are several that trip my trigger and make me want to make them:) This book needs to be in my sewing room, I can just see it now:) prismsaz@cox.net

    ReplyDelete
  165. I like the tenth grade quilt... Something a little different!

    ReplyDelete
  166. I like all of the quilts and was just at Sherrie's site. Her quilt turned out really good. I am going to a workshop in October at My Girlfiends Quilt Store in Logan with those ladies and I can hardly wait.

    ReplyDelete
  167. They are all beautiful but I think I like the 11th grade one best.

    ReplyDelete

We love hearing from you!