I’m working with this fabric to make 4 different blocks to frame for some wall art to hang in my home. Here’s the first block. It occurred to me once I set it in my quilting hoop that it would look pretty just like that. So here it is all set to applique and embellish. But also looking pretty in…
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Hexagons for show
The future looks bright
I don’t like making resolutions. Mostly because it’s January 7th and I’ve already trampled on them. I can’t think of any resolutions that are quilting related that all that concrete. Except to make more quilts! But, I’ve got some pretty new fabric to work with. There’s nothing better than brand new fabric. It reminds me of a new year. It’s…
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Doll Quilts
My mom had some fabric squares stashed away. She um, *cough*, gave them to me and I made the girls baby doll quilts for Christmas. Cora’s has her name quilted in it, down the center four squares (not shown). Amalie’s has diagonal quilting. Each is backed with soft flannel. They are each cute, but I wish I had integrated rick-rack…
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Wordless Wednesday: Quilter in training
Been busy
Wow, it’s been a couple of weeks! See what you might not know about me, but may have figured out by now, is that I tend to set big project ideas and then not meet them. Or at least have to scramble accomplish them. Take this quilt, a project idea among many others. At least this project was finished! It…
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