My Thursday morning quilting group has been participating, after a fashion, in some stash busting of particular colors this year. We’ve been using some of the Rainbow Scrap Challenge 2025 monthly colors, and I’ve helped them bust some blues, greens, and oranges. I’ve had a bunch of 2½” strips sitting in one of my storage… Continue reading Turquoise busting
Month: August 2025
Rows 1-7
I love how you can really see the design coming together now! Once I get all of the main blocks made, then I’ll need to make the side setting blocks and choose fabric for the setting strips between the blocks. Then the real work will begin, ha!
Another afghan block
I was organizing photos recently, and came across one which I hadn’t shared previously from a block I made back in March. Once I get some other things out of the way (Silk Path), I really want to get back to making these little blocks. They don’t take much fabric for each block, and though… Continue reading Another afghan block
Squirrel!
Ever since I saw my friend Tammy’s Derecho tee, I’ve been wanting to start one of my own. The yarn the pattern calls for is Berroco Remix Light. It’s 437 yards per 100g, which I would normally classify as a fingering weight yarn, but for some reason it’s classified as a DK weight, which is… Continue reading Squirrel!
Rows 1-6
I finally completed piecing row 6 to the other rows. I’ve definitely slowed down progress while I’ve been busy doing other things. Hopefully I can pick up the pace a little bit, but it all depends on how much time I can spend in my sewing room.