Category: patterns
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Baby’s Trip Around the World
It’s done, and I love it! I was going to do straight line quilting, but it started to go wonky. I picked out what I had done, and did the whole quilt free-motion, very spontaneous! Hope you can see it in these closeups… Eszter’s baby is due any day, and Jodi baked a cake and…
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A Sprinkling of Stars
I am busy on yet another One-Block Wonder quilt. I just love playing with those shapes… I hope to have this quilt finished and on display at the Quilts at the Creek outdoor quilt show this summer, August 10th & 11th 2013. (note: I am the writer of that blog too!). Below is the starting…
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New Year Resolutions
1. Quilt more! Make some time each and every day to quilt. 2. Finish those works-in-progress (i.e. UFOs). 3. Use my stash. OK, I’ve started another baby quilt, and I am in LOVE with how it is working out. I have spent some time browsing the internet for quilt inspiration over the holidays, and kept…
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Works in Progress
There are quite a few works in progress hidden away in various places in my quilting space.. I have gathered some together and am posting them here- these are the ones I would like to work on, and hopefully seeing them up here will encourage me. I have started again on the Fassett red bow…
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Fassett Bowties: progress report
I started this quilt last summer, and finally spent some time piecing the blocks together. The reason for the long delay is I decided I would add the double row border that is on the original Kaffe version, in which he reverses the light and the dark in the pattern. Needless to say I did…
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One-Block-Wonder Update
In my last post describing the steps in the construction of the one-block wonder quilt, I gave the amount of time it took me for each stage. I realize that I did not explain that this is not the first quilt of this kind that I have made. The first few times took WAY longer,…
