Alas, I spent all of my handwork time on a plethora of other projects in March, so I didn’t get around to working on any of the applique blocks this time. But here are two new pieced blocks, Ocean Waves (left) and Kansas Troubles (right). I did not make the Kansas Troubles block using the… Continue reading Two more pieced blocks
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Mysterious Adventure (MAP)
Well, it may not look like much progress, but I’ve added a little lake in the right land mass and worked some on the border. I’ve completed the outline of the “coins” and began filling them in. The left side border is complete. I also worked some on the red and white map scale inner… Continue reading Mysterious Adventure (MAP)
Affiknity back start
I waited until nearly the end of the month to pull out my Affiknity sweater and work on it some more. I previously had knit the ribbing plus a few rows of the pattern. Even though I have knit cables before, this design will be a bit more of a challenge. I’m doing the “lazy… Continue reading Affiknity back start
Organizing scrap bins
We had storms with a lot of rain, hail, thunder, and lightning Saturday, which altered plans for that day. With flickering lights and power outages (that each time didn’t last long, but were enough to make me wary about using sewing machines), I decided to work on organizing my scrap bins, similar to how Bonnie… Continue reading Organizing scrap bins
Celtic Heart
Well, it took me nearly the entire month to get it done, but I finished block 2 (of 16) for my Chatelaine Designs Celtic Quilt. This one was really interesting to watch develop. The border is the same in all of these blocks, so I worked on it first. Then, once I’d finished the entire… Continue reading Celtic Heart