I’ve been pressing, folding, and occasionally strip cutting some fabric scraps that I’ve recently acquired. Some are small strips and squares, and some are much larger – fat quarters, half yards, and even a few 2-yard pieces. As I was organizing, I saw these fabrics and thought they’d make a great block together, and my… Continue reading Red and black arrowhead block
Author: Melissa
A tiger among the flowers
I finished stitching my next Tula’s Bloomers unit at the Sit and Sew on Saturday. If I have calculated correctly and have all of my groups of units ready to go, there are only 2 more full ones to piece now. Fussy cutting can be such fun – especially when fabric prints are made with… Continue reading A tiger among the flowers
Another one with tiny pieces?
Yep! This makes the third quilt I’m working on with tiny pieces and strips, some of which finish at ½ inch. I was browsing through my facebook quilting groups (which is just about the only reason I re-joined facebook), when I saw someone’s quilt-in-progress. I couldn’t believe how much it looked like a granny square… Continue reading Another one with tiny pieces?
Month 4 Lady Tulip blocks
So why the rush to get all four months done in a matter of a few days/week? Because I’d really like to be caught up as we move forward, and I think that she will release the instructions for Month 5 soon based on the dates of her previous videos and blog entries. I had… Continue reading Month 4 Lady Tulip blocks
Month 3 Lady Tulip blocks
Above is block 7. That’s a lot of flying geese (x3 blocks)! Block 8 was a nice little challenge as well, with all of those square-in-a-square units for each block (x3). This is the pink version of the large focus print of the collection. It’s also used in the border, so I went ahead and… Continue reading Month 3 Lady Tulip blocks