Make Modern Triangles member spotlight is shining on Deann W. today! She likes traditional and modern quilting.
QUILTING FAVES AND NOT-SO-FAVES
What is your favorite quilt make of all time?
The one I made and hung up on my kitchen wall
What are your favorite parts of quilting?
I like two of the processes: pattern choice and completion.
What are your least favorite parts of quilting?
Choosing a color palette and fabrics, and piecing.
LEARNING TO MAKE MODERN TRIANGLES
When you joined Make Modern Triangles, what did you want to learn or accomplish?
How to make better quilts. I am a self taught sewer so any teaching that I can understand and grasp is an awesome accomplishment to me.
What do you like about quilting with triangles?
They are a great way to learn to do paper piecing. This was new to me.
INSPIRATION
What has quilting taught you about yourself?
I can be taught to do new and exciting projects.
Where do you find inspiration?
Facebook, and the many quilting magazines I subscribe to.
DEANN’s STASH AND SEWING SPACE
Describe your sewing stash.
Growing…and growing: I’m a serious collector and started adding fabrics to round out my color and print selections.
Describe your sewing space and what you like about it.
I have a spare bedroom that has been somewhat converted into my sewing room. I really enjoy having a place and space that is only mine.
A Quilter’s Life
What is your next quilting project?
Working on the Sparkler BOM. I am very far behind.
What would you like to learn next?
To be able to make my projects look professional.
What interests do you pursue when you’re not quilting?
Family time and time spent outdoors with my spouse and my dog Sadie.
Thank you, Deann, for sharing your quilts with us!