Did you see this rainbow canoe quilt on Accuquilt’s blog yet? I made this with FQ batiks from Island Batik and the crossed canoe die from Accuquilt I cut out sets of 4 from each of 24 fabrics (12 colors) sewing them together they looked like ice cream cones! and quickly the blocks were together! …
Have I ever shown you my “to be quilted” board? I list the title to the left, the measurements of the top, batting and backing and if the Label is done and the Binding, either with a checkmark or a number if the binding hasn’t been made yet, then how many strips it needs. At …
While I’ve been doing other projects, I have worked on the rainbow of the month blocks with soscrappy, this month it’s orange (one my least favorite colors) but it goes with the rainbow, so gotta do it Here’s a bear claw block in orange, made with the 8” qube set, but it ends up being …
I made this bear for a someone who owns a CSA farm up the road from me, the mom was Sonja’s classroom mom. We’ve become friends on FB and recently she asked me if I would ever consider trading a season of produce for a quilt? we worked out a deal and I also got …
I’ve been working on a secret project for SOMEONE with these yummy fabrics from Michael Miller! (I just love owls!!) When I work with a fabric company, I often ask if they want to throw something small into the box for a give away on my blog and oh WOW! this is NOT small!! a …
The color of the month is teal at so scrappy I finished the “sister’s choice” block They look good together all 6, I don’t think 12 is enough, so I’ll keep them for next year, I can already tell Here’s a “mosaic” block with grey in sort of the background and the 6 together are …
In between bigger projects I’ve been catching up on the RSC18 rainbow blocks, I had neglected them for 2 months, so the colors were pink and yellow. Here’s bear claw blocks and the 5 so far! the green seems like the odd one out with that big print, hmmm Then there’s sister’s choice blocks and …
Last week on Friday I was invited to Sonja’s class to show what my “career” was… I had seen pics online of other parents and asked if I could come too and show my quilts. Sonja’s kindergarten teacher also taught Bjorn and Solveig so of course she knew I quilted and I’ve given her little …
I must be bored, as I decided to re-join the rainbow color of the month March’s color is green, so I got out my green scraps and ironed and cut I used my QUBE sets and I also printed some FPP patterns I managed to make a few blocks and I don’t like the elephant, …
I’m in my first quilt book!! -it’s a compilation of other artists, but still…. YAY!! it’s called “Log Cabin Variations” by Annie’s Quilting there’s 9 log cabin quilts in there, mine is the last one, but is also show by the index-first page and the back! it’s a rainbow log cabin and a mix of …