I had a friend email me yesterday with this fun question. If you were a quilt block which one would you be???? I was thinking about a log cabin, I’m part traditional but the block also fits with many things and can be old or new looking, I just like log cabins! another one I …
The beginner’s quilting class I taught at CCCC this summer is over and here’s a picture of the ladies who finished their quilts ( minus binding folded over which they do at home) They each used the yellow brick road pattern, great for beginners I brought in my embroidery machine and made them labels during …
I finished the quilt for an upcoming class I’ll teach at CCCC, in pittsboro nc in september the class will be for 8 weeks on thursday nights…. I purchased the fabrics from fabric.com, from a distance they do kind of blend together, but it looks really cute close up each class will be a little …
I have a friend from my kid’s school that wanted a baby quilt made. With emails going back and forth and me downloading pics from fabric.com into EQ, we finally agreed on a design. it turned out great 🙂 This was the completed quilt close up of the block, and quilting, the dolphin fabric was …
While the sun is so nice and my kids are in the pool, I finally got around to turning some of my EQ files into pdf patterns, I also FINALLY got paper piecing patterns into a pdf file, AWESOME! I do want to get some feedback on some of these, so I figured I’d post …
I’m part of a local quilt guild and once a month they have a BOM, in january I made my block and brought it in, then I also WON all the blocks back. awesome!! plus a few scraps of the gold fabric, I brought them home and looked in EQ for idea on how to …
finally I can show my little projects I’ve been working on. gifts for my kids teachers, they got them yesterday at both classroom parties. the owls were from a fons and porter quilt magazine from december 2010 I think, the portfolios I got the pattern as part of a kit from connecting threads, and the …
I finished another quilt, my neighborhood has a monthly crafty/quilt meeting so I often save up quilts with binding to be hand sewn on while we talk, anyways, I finished more than half of the binding yesterday and the rest last night while watching TV. the pattern is another one block wonder, a while ago …
Finally I finidhed appliqueing 30 blocks with circles, I used the large circle die from my accuquilt set and punched out the circles in ricky tims stable stuff and then needle turn appliqued them onto these blocks. now is it a big NO NO to put a modern print on top of batiks?? I like …
I know I’ve been quiet for a while but I HAVE been busy quilting 🙂 just some are Shhh ! so don’t tell, I will have to wait a few more days to show what THAT is. meanwhile, I worked on a bargello quilt, I’ve made this one pattern from “TWIST on bargello” many times, …