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Evolution of a Quilt
I have been making a lot of tumbler quilts, especially since Covid isolation began. This is the latest in that series. I was inspired to use my collection of striped fabrics, most of them Kaffe Fassett. Here are some of the photos I took along the way. The quilting is not very visible, on purpose!…
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On the Wall 2013 /2015/ 2018
I found this old post in my drafts… it made me smile, as I did finally find a way to make these blocks work for me, and I have posted about the final solution in the past. Well the year is coming to an end pretty soon, so I thought I should post what is “On…
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One Block, Two Quilts
I thought I was over my obsession with tumbler quilts, but there are SO many design possibilities with just one block. Here are the two most common designs, but even in that are so many choices with so many outcomes. Here are the two most common layouts for this kind of quilt.. the first is…
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Made for Christmas… 2017!!
I found this post from December 2017.. I am not sure why I never published it! Of course the baby I made them for is now 4, but I was thrilled to see my second granddaughter wearing them recently! The pattern by Wiksten is for baby and toddler bloomers and pants, and I couldn’t resist…
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Clamshells Galore
Yes, I recently posted all some of the unfinished projects I SHOULD be working on.. but for some reason I felt I “needed” to make a clamshell quilt. I have lots of white and black fabric from previous quilts I have made, photos below, so no need to shop for fabric. [I have decided not…
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From Crayons to Quilts
With us in lockdown FOREVER it seems, I have only been able to visit my son and his family outside, masked and 6 feet away or via FaceTime. They have a 2 month old that I have not been able to hug yet.. sigh! I have started a series of craft projects to share with…