Category: baby quilt
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The Family Plan
Last year I made a Kaffe Fassett bow tie quilt as a wedding gift for my son and his new bride, but first I had to show it off at Quilts at the Creek 2013! The original pattern had two rows in the outer border that had the main and background colours reversed. When I…
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Another baby…
Yes, another baby from a lab member is due pretty darn soon. This is a such busy time for me right now- my son gets married in 5 weeks (yeah!), our lab moves in July, and I have a major quilt show coming up in August- more about that later! So I took a day…
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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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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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Another baby quilt
I bought another template from Marti Michell: from her one-derful one patch templates series. This one is the tumbler block, and so I decided to use it to make a quilt from my lovely purple yellow and grey fabrics. The special corners really made the quilt fit together well, but were a little fiddly to…
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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…