I’ve finished piecing all of the blocks and sashing together, and just need to figure out the border. I really like how this one has come together. I may try to get the border on tonight at Sit and Sew.
Category: Sewing
General sewing
Deciding on a layout
I’ve had the blocks for the cool version of the Half City Sampler quilt completed for a while now, and decided to finally get them out and see how I wanted to arrange them. I knew I wanted to do a 6 by 8 block layout, which would leave two blocks left over, since I… Continue reading Deciding on a layout
Like a flower
This block looks like a flower to me. True, the center of an actual flower probably isn’t green, but the coral and lighter green behind it just make me think of a pretty summer garden.
Deep blue starburst
I really like this one. That navy fabric is hard to capture on camera, but it’s so rich. I think I need to make a green one and a purple one next, if I can find the right plaids in my stash. This one is a combination of old and new scraps.
Similar, but not the same
After I finished putting this block together, I realized that I had made another in similar colors, but not exactly the same. I suppose that I’m bound to use a lot of the same colorways as I work my way through making 30 blocks. Here was the previous similar one: In the new block, all… Continue reading Similar, but not the same