I’ve been working on the woven stars flower quilt top here are the blocks. and yesterday I finished the top. Again I’m regretting I didn’t add some solid white in there, looking at the picture right now the star blocks all melt together. I know that’s a “look” so I’m keeping it this way. I …
Yesterday I was finally able to start quilting a customer’s quilt. Guess how I did it!? I have a baby front carrying and put Sonja in it and went to work, she napped and I quilted for about an hour and a half 🙂 THESE yummy fabrics came in the mail yesterday too and matching …
I did some quilting!! yay this was a customer’s quilt, who “really” wanted it by september 1st, and I “really” wanted her to have it by then, so I worked on it in stages monday and tuesday- Yes, with Sonja strapped to me or in a sleeper (see below) this quilt is a fund raiser …
I’m done with “round 2” of the hexie flowers. Each “round” I look at my stash of scraps, I have little cubbies where I have fabrics sorted by color. I have 7 cubbies white yellow/orange red pink/purple blue green black/brown so I take 2 scraps from each one for the outer part of the hexie flowers …
I finished a customer’s quilt today 🙂 a fun and BIG pink star quilt I quilted a corner to corner curve on the stars, then sort of a coffee bean in the space between the stars on the inner border I quilted a curve to match the blocks, the a heart (leaf) branch on the …
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Look what my husband surprised me with on friday!!! a NEW car- well SUV, and it’s not NEW, it’s used, but new to me 🙂 same age as my van but in MUCH better shape…. A Toyota Seqouia! It’s sooo nice, but a TANK, will take some time getting used to…. Yesterday, we spent some …
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 …
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 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 …
I’m all caught up on customer quilts! ( I needed to finish this one because another customer is dropping off a quilt tomorrow) This was a “tricky” quilt, it was made from signature blocks and then I had to quilt words around on the sashing. I drew them first with a chalk pencil or frixion …