Back in early March, I basted CC’s Replicator Racing quilt. I wasn’t sure how I wanted to quilt it, and I told myself I needed to “practice.” Then I put it away to focus on other projects. I was reminded of it over the weekend, when another quilt needed to be washed, but it really… Continue reading Just quilt it
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Large string triangles
After a minor mishap with the last two sets of turquoise/aqua strings, I managed to get all of my remaining large string triangles cut. What was the mishap? Well, I had three sets that I was using to chain piece. Then, all of a sudden, I couldn’t find the third set. I only had two.… Continue reading Large string triangles
And in that project bag
A little progress on Cherry Blossom Creek. I’ve measured and started in the upper left corner. Because there is only 2 inches of fabric on each side of the design, I’m considering sewing some muslin to the edges to give me a little more space for putting this piece in q-snaps.
Jumbo project bag
Here is the project bag I made for my Cherry Blossom Creek cross stitch project. It’s the jumbo size of ByAnnie’s Project Bags 2.0 pattern. I used a few Tula Pink fabrics from my stash, and I’m pleased with how it turned out. Working with the vinyl was the most challenging part because it wants… Continue reading Jumbo project bag
Middle units complete
I’ve been trying to figure out my “plan of attack” for the Straits of Mackinac quilt blocks. I have a little of each part done, so I thought I’d start with the one that requires the least number of units first. Here’s my little finished stack of square in a square units. Next? I need… Continue reading Middle units complete