Even with that vibrant green, the scarf/shawlette is toned down by the gray. The keyhole looks best on the front, even though you can wear it reversed, so I plan to wear it right side out when the weather cools off. Here’s a very quick photo.
Author: Melissa
MEG Mystery Part 5
Okay, I’m going to attempt to get back to this quilt and finish both versions. We still have a little ways to go, and it may be slow-going. Part 5 consists of one block, but we’re making two of it, exactly the same. I’m making two different quilts, so I’ve made two times two –… Continue reading MEG Mystery Part 5
Color Palette socks
I finally finished my color block socks, and I’m so pleased with how bright and cheerful they are. They almost beg to be worn with crop pants. The yellow looks like it doesn’t quite match up on both socks, but the yarn actually did a mirror image with the yellow and yellow/black.
Second border
I had originally designed a third border, and I bought fabric for that border, but once I got the second border on, CC thought it was finished. Then, when I went to press the fabric to start cutting it, I realized that I really didn’t need the third border, but I will need a binding… Continue reading Second border
First border
Boom! The first border is a narrow (will finish 1 inch wide) frame, and already the quilt is, in my opinion, dramatically changed. The orange fabric (one of the oranges that is in the blocks) really highlights that element of the blocks, and makes them pop, in my opinion. More to come!