And, I’m even more satisfied with this quilt than the first. I feel like I got the backing a little straighter, the layers basted together a little more evenly, and it didn’t take me as long to quilt as it took the first. The binding, like the first quilt, is bias, and the stripes doing… Continue reading Second quilt fully finished
Log Cabin blocks
One of my quilting groups (I am a member of several now) is doing a yearly charity project where we all make blocks and one member will piece them all together and then quilt it (someone else binds). Last year it was the Stash Buster Challenge block from 2024. This year we are doing the… Continue reading Log Cabin blocks
Baby quilt fully finished
Finally, quilt #1 (which was Charm Pack Baby Quilt #2 when I pieced it back in 2022) is quilted and bound, ready to be donated. I think I’m going to give this to DSAMT (Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee). They give quilts to babies and children born with Down Syndrome as part of their… Continue reading Baby quilt fully finished
Just how many?
I decided to count up how many quilt tops I have created that I haven’t yet quilted or had quilted. And the number is really large (for me, anyway). I think, including the baby quilts and a few other smaller quilts, the number is over 20. Yeah. I was more than a little shocked when… Continue reading Just how many?
Spider quilt finish
I’ve been slowly processing scraps of fabric that dear friends have been gifting to me, trying to clear off space on my ironing board and cutting table. I wanted to get to the point where I could make some bias binding to finish this quilt, and yesterday I achieved that! Now, I didn’t say all… Continue reading Spider quilt finish