Commonwealth Quilts
Commonwealth Quilts is a Toronto based design studio founded by Laura Henneberry. Quilts are our commonwealth. Share your commonwealth.
05/18/2020
These are my two favorite shirts from the boys' toddlerhood. So many memories in both these shirts. I've held on to them for some kind of quilt.
I've been really inspired by and his work and thought, it's time to get started on this one. Thanks for the inspiration, Chris!
@ Toronto, Ontario
05/17/2020
I (Laura) had a great time laughing it up with the hostesses with the mostesses over at .buzz (Episode 4). We chatted height hacks, knowing your career limitations, and self-fabric-acceptance. I hope you enjoy listening as much as I enjoyed chatting with , & .weekendquilter!
And please take a minute to try out and have fun "Wasting pixels, not fabric!" Listen to the episode for a promo code as well!
05/07/2020
I'm over with my friends at .buzz chatting about and my personal work. I love the quirky and fun loving nature of this interview and I hope you do too!
The podcast (Ep 4) is now live! Link in bio.
Thank you for the lovely chat ladies! And keep your ears open on the podcast for a promo deal for PreQuilt.
02/04/2020
Want to learn how to make my Circus Tent Quilt or digitally design quilts using PreQuilt??? Well if you're in the Edmonton area this summer, I'll be teaching a Circus Tent workshop and 2 How to PreQuilt workshops at Quilt Canada!!
Registration for Quilt Canada 2020 in Edmonton is now open to the public! I'm looking forward to this adventure with you!
@ Edmonton, Alberta
11/15/2019
I'm doing a bit of a destash sale with scrap packs and fabric bundles at next weekend's (indoor) Sidewalk Sale. Come and find some lovely treasures to add to your stash!
I'll also be chatting about and selling patterns.
Sunday, November 24th 4:30 to 5:30 at 427 Bloor Street West. Guests and the public are welcome!
@ Trinity-St Paul's United Church and Centre for Faith, Justice and the Arts
11/03/2019
Sneak peak! I love these colors and the simplicity of these shapes. I love the hand of the fabric ( Paintbrush Studio Painter's Palette).
Free pattern coming to soon!
06/22/2019
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05/09/2019
I'm loving this month's quilt of the month! The Paper Round quilt pattern and digital coloring page by is also available on !
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04/02/2019
We're doing a giveaway over on to celebrate the addition of Painter's Palette Solids by Paintbrush Studio Fabric to PreQuilt!
So, if you want a chance to win this color card and an 8 piece FQ bundle head over to to find out how!
Thank you for the giveaway items!
04/01/2019
I'm finally getting started on my Sea Breeze quilt by ! I colorized it on and shopped my stash for a baby quilt.
For the rest of 2019, I'm challenging myself to use only my stash. I might allow myself to barter or receive gifts, but we'll see.
03/09/2019
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