For reference, this was the previous progress point, and I actually made a little more progress than I originally thought I had. I filled in some more of the cabin and added greenery around it. That yellow shade is called “Pond Scum” and that is just the perfect name for the color!
Author: Melissa
Border added
Well, I just don’t have enough space to take a decent photo of my Over the Rainbow quilt top at home – it’s about 104 inches square! So I’ll have to take it to my sewing group’s clubhouse and see if I can get a full-size photo on the floor there. But it’s done! And… Continue reading Border added
Sewing pattern purchases
I’ve been waiting for a sale, and it the waiting paid off yesterday. I found most of the patterns I’ve been eyeing, plus an extra one that I didn’t previously have on my list. I may or may not make all of these, but I like the styles represented here. The pencil skirt is a… Continue reading Sewing pattern purchases
Owl feathers
My little owl block is almost complete. The owl has all of his feathers and other specialty stitches and fibers now. I finished the blackwork-like background stitching, but still need to add beads there. And I’ve started filling in the border. Looks like this one won’t get finished until I pick it up again next… Continue reading Owl feathers
Almost!
Have you ever had one of those days when, no matter how hard you tried, you just couldn’t get it (whatever it was) right? I had one of those days this week. Every time I pieced parts of the sashing together, I had to take them back apart. My brain just wasn’t firing on all… Continue reading Almost!