In Clue 4, Bonnie said to watch her blog every day because she might release a clue on an unscheduled day (usually she releases on Fridays). Well, I’ve been watching, and was happy to see that happened today. I immediately pulled out the appropriate strip colors in the size needed from my scrap user’s system… Continue reading Clue 6 finished
Clue 5 finished
I recently bought a new ruler, made by the same company that makes the Tucker Trimmer (Deb Tucker’s Studio 180 Design). I love that ruler, especially for hourglass units. I used it to trim the ones we had back in clue 3, I think it was. The new ruler is the Square Squared, and though… Continue reading Clue 5 finished
Painter’s Palette quilt
Since I had completed clue 4 of Bonnie’s mystery quilt, I decided it was time to finish up one of my other scrappy quilts. I chose to make 18 dark blocks and 17 light blocks and add a 3-inch border around to make it the size I wanted for a charity quilt. If you press… Continue reading Painter’s Palette quilt
Clue 4 finished
This week’s clue cemented my original thinking that I’d use tans/light browns instead of Bonnie’s corals/melons. I likely have some corals and melons that would have worked with the color scheme I’m using, but I wanted to mimic Bonnie’s choice of a “lighter shade” of reds (which I subbed in my browns). Here are one… Continue reading Clue 4 finished
Socks and more socks
The official pattern name is Shell Cove, but I am still calling these my watermelon socks. I don’t know why I chose these colors together for this sock, I just wanted something bright compared to what I’ve been knitting for socks. The color names (Knit Picks Stroll) are Candy Pink and Key Lime Heather. I… Continue reading Socks and more socks