This bloom uses mostly prints from the 2018 Zuma collection. The center hexagon is the only one from a different collection. That is the Hex Box print (olive colorway) from 2011’s Prince Charming. In 2014, I was able to snag just a few 5-inch pieces of some of Tula’s older collections in a “City Sampler… Continue reading Jellyfish bloom
Category: Sewing
General sewing
Flutter quilted
I picked up two quilts from the quilter yesterday, one of them being Flutter Re-Imagined. When I trimmed it, there was enough of the backing fabric (that she picked out for me) left over to bind it. We had used the backing fabric I was originally going to use on this quilt on the Peaks… Continue reading Flutter quilted
I spy cat’s eyes
I finally finished this half-bloom, and then I couldn’t wait to put it up on my design wall with the others. Looks perfect, right next to my little kitties and tigers too. The cat’s eyes are the Strawberry Cooler colorway from the Tabby Road collection. I paired that with the Doe-Eyed print in the Tangerine… Continue reading I spy cat’s eyes
Building little blocks
I’ve taken some of those little 1½” half square triangles that I’ve been making and put two together… then I put two of those together… And then I put four of those together with little 1″ strips and squares… and I’ve made 5 more of these tiny, tiny blocks (for a total of 7 so… Continue reading Building little blocks
Olive and blue starburst
I’ve had three sets of shades of green homespun plaid strips cut and waiting to be made into new blocks, so I got the first of the three done this weekend. It might be a little hard to tell, but the olive plaid has a stripe of navy running through it, which made me want… Continue reading Olive and blue starburst