the Berry Squares Quilt is finally done! I finished the binding last night. woo hoo! here’s a close up of the quilting. mini feathers in the squares with bubbles/pebbles around the border on the pin I quilted leaves and berries, on the blue meandering with a 3 leaf clover. inspired by leah day I wrote …
I finished quilting the Wonky House block! It may be a little hard to see the quilting, I did dense meandering around the house parts if there was “grass” or something else big underneath the house I quilted bubbles/pebbles. Now look at the wonky BACKING!! here’s a close up of the backing- now I don’t …
I finished sewing the binding on the blue strippy quilt! yay! I think I have a recipient for this one- though not sure yet… I quilted a swirl all over it in blue thread and I made a sort of scrappy backing, this blue “star” fabric was long enough but not wide enough, so I …
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You can tell it’s vacation time when I don’t blog post every day! Of course I can’t avoid a little quilting or hand sewing 🙂 I finally finished this customer quilt. yay!! it was a monster 🙂 95 x 105″ could hardly fit on my frame, but I managed:-) I quilted an all over funky …
Last week I showed you that I won a bundle of 5 batik FQs they are just lovely! so of course I am starting to think of a project! Last fall I made a tutorial for this circle in a star quilt top, using 20 (actually 21 FQs) here here’s the 21st block- on the …
I’ve had two great days home to sew and quilt! are you surprised?? LOL I got fabrics in the mail for another round of the wonky block swap, the pattern was this funky star! it went together rather quickly and especially since it’s just one! so it’s on it’s way back again. Today I finished …
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I actually finished the “stitch star” quilt but can’t show you 🙁 I didn’t realize that digital emailed pictures are not accepted, they want 8 x 10 pictures mailed it, so I had to order those really quick at costco.com and my husband will pick them up! I will show you these fun layouts from …
I finished a customer quilt today. It was a gorgeous stained glass quilt. doesn’t it look awesome? I quilted it in a teal thread and did a swirly design, sort of matching the fabrics and what she said too, that’s what stained glass looks like when you look at it really closely. Then after lunch …
Not really THAT much interesting stuff to show. I told you I was working on the blue star quilt as a leader and ender, then once I got it all set up and ready and looked at the blocks, I realized I was actually close to getting the top done, so I kept working on …
Yesterday I was looking at my bins of ongoing projects and I realized I had a bin full of scraps from the wonky house block swap and these were scraps that were sent back to me from the participants. So I decided to cut them all up and use for a scrappy backing, then I …