Make Modern Issue 60

Celebrate ten years of Make Modern with this special anniversary issue! What began as a dream to create a magazine focused on modern quilting has grown into an international community of quilters from all over the world! With over 600 patterns and countless articles covering every technique imaginable, we’ve brought you a decade of creativity … and we’re just getting started! Dive into this milestone issue, filled with exclusive patterns, stories, and a look back at some of our favourite projects. Thank you to our incredible community for making this journey possible – we can’t wait to see what the next 10 years bring!

What’s inside Issue 60? 

• 10 Beautiful Quilting Projects: From the cutest birthday koala, to bright solid rainbows, or a beautiful starry night in jewel tones, you’re sure to find your next project … or two!
• More Sustainable Quilting!: Inspired by the feature on Maximalism and Sustainability in Issue 59, Editor Jane assesses her own stash and gives tips on building a fabric stash that’s both eco-friendly and inspiring.
• Binding Your Quilts: We showcase options for finishing off your modern quilts – covering hand or machine binding, decorative binding, facing or no binding at all!
• How to Quilt Curvy Curves: HollyAnne Knight, our quilting expert, provides expert advice on mastering those tricky quilted curves with ease.
• Inspiration from Interior Design: Lucy Engels explores how interior design trends can spark new ideas and creativity in your quilting projects.
• Quilty Wellbeing: Sarah Ashford guides you through ways to help you learn and grow as a quilter.
• Other Hobbies Make You a Better Quilter: We explore other popular hobbies and how they can enhance your quilting skills.
• Meet the Makers: Get to know Queen of Scraps, Cindy Massey, read her emotional quilting journey and be inspired by her ingenious use of scraps, and Jamie Siel, the creative force behind Sew Brainy and learn about her journey in pattern design.
• Flashback Faves: Find your next quilting project in this special gallery featuring all-time favourite projects from the past decade.
• Win Prizes: Enter to win a share in over 21 prizes valued at over $4000!

If this is your first issue of Make Modern, welcome – we’re so glad you’re here. Dive in and discover the creativity, innovation, and joy that quilting brings.

Make Modern is a digital modern quilt magazine available worldwide. Each magazine is 100+ pages long, jam-packed with modern quilt patterns suitable for beginner quilters to advanced, and articles about modern quilting guaranteed to make you smile, inspire you to quilt outside your comfort zone, and start making modern quilts today. Our beautiful patchwork magazine is published independently by a team of quilters and delivered as a PDF to read on your computer, tablet, or phone, easy to take when you go fabric shopping, with the option to print if you prefer a paper copy. See answers to frequently asked questions, and our refund and returns policy here.