I have had the inner part of the quilt finished for a couple of weeks, and I’ve finally added the border. Now I have a new project to baste, quilt, and bind. I’m planning to quilt this one myself due to the size and nature of some of the blocks – there is applique, some… Continue reading Hearts quilt top finished
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Replicator Racing finished
This weekend I finally feel like I’ve accomplished something. I started out by basting around the outside edge of the quilt, then began quilting the border, which was the last part that I needed to quilt. I finally decided on a slightly larger stippling than I had done in the blocks. After that, I trimmed… Continue reading Replicator Racing finished
Seraphina finished
Here she is, all washed and blocked, and we love her! I’m looking forward to making her again, with a little more knowledge and experience under my belt, and in some different colors. Of course, the white just by itself is beautiful, and it’s probably the most dimensional doily I’ve ever made. I’ll probably be… Continue reading Seraphina finished
I didn’t win
But that’s okay! We had a really nice participation in the patriotic themed lottery blocks, and it was nice to see what everyone decided to make. I’m glad my blocks will be included in two quilts that will be really unique and enjoyed by others. A little laugh – I was told by a couple… Continue reading I didn’t win
Patriotic lottery blocks
I remembered just in time that June was our month to make lottery blocks for my quilt club. The theme for this time was patriotic/red, white and blue. There were no other requirements except the blocks needed to be 12½ inches square (12 inches finished) and we needed to make two – one with a… Continue reading Patriotic lottery blocks