I finished piecing my next-to-last bloom for my Tula’s Bloomers quilt the other day when I felt the urge to do some hand sewing again. This one uses fabrics that are all from the 2020 Homemade collection. I especially love the sewing machines (Pedal to the Metal), which was the feature fabric from that collection.… Continue reading A sewing bloom
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General sewing
Snow days Sew days
I’ve been slowly working on the Old Town mystery quilt since the reveal, and I’ve made good (if seemingly slow) progress. The above photo is all of my sets of corner units for the blocks. I decided to go ahead and make them all, then proceed to the next part, and then put all of… Continue reading Snow days Sew days
Old Town Extras
After seeing the first block laid out, I decided this would be the perfect quilt for my bed if it were just a tad larger. I love the colors I chose, and the layout looks super pretty with the sashing creating a secondary block. Of course, I don’t have enough put together yet to show… Continue reading Old Town Extras
Clue 8 complete
Once again for this clue, I pulled out my strip box that had neutrals and chocolates, found strips that were wide enough to cut all of the pieces needed to make the flying geese sets. I also added some other chocolates from another fat quarter box, so we are going to have lots of variety… Continue reading Clue 8 complete
Bright bloom
As promised from the State of Quilting post, here is my newest bloom block. The center diamonds are fussy cut from Tula Pink’s 2012 Salt Water collection (Bubble Shells in the seaweed colorway), and the large hexagons are from her 2018 All Stars collection (Tail Feathers in the iris colorway). Just two more blocks to… Continue reading Bright bloom