Happy day after Thanksgiving! I spent most of Thanksgiving day in my craft room, working on two quilts at one time: Lady Tulip and Broken Star Log Cabin. I was able to finally finish the center medallion block by adding its border. I’ve also just starting piecing the rows for the quilt, and I used… Continue reading Month 9 Lady Tulip block, part 2
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General sewing
Month 9 Lady Tulip block, part 1
I was able to complete the interior part of the center block, so I thought I’d share it now. I’m piecing the block’s borders, and when I finish adding those, I’ll post another photo. It’s almost time to start putting this quilt together, wow!
Ready for next strips
My long weekend did not go as I had planned (I took Friday off as a vacation day), but I still managed to get that first set of light strips on the third round. My optometrist worked me in for a check on my right eye Thursday afternoon – I suspected that I’d experienced a… Continue reading Ready for next strips
4 more!
Thanks to the keen eyes of my dear friend Phyllis, I now have four more neutral squares. I had forgotten to count the ones in the corners of the quilt. Luckily she alerted me to the missing blocks so I could go ahead and make them before forging ahead with the rest of the regular… Continue reading 4 more!
Blue blocks
I was already two rounds into the blue versions of this block when I started working on them in earnest. So I went ahead and added the remaining two rounds, which took pretty much an entire day to complete – 16 beauties. Now to make 112 neutral and blue combined blocks, which are already partly… Continue reading Blue blocks