These are not really green to turquoise as I mentioned previously, but more green to blue, with a lot of turquoise in between. Now I can start the next step – adding smaller triangles on one side of one set and on two sides of the mirrored set to make them into larger triangles themselves.… Continue reading Green-to-blue sets
Category: Sewing
General sewing
Presenting… Straits of Mackinac
Finished, and a beautiful day of sunshine to finally take a photo! And now I can get ready to change out our bed quilt for Spring and Summer. The lovely back:
Brown and red arrowheads
The print that was used in another skirt fabric in this block is the lightest neutral/beige print. It was also purchased to be used as a muslin. And when I made it, I loved it. In fact, it was the first skirt I lined, and I wear that one a lot. The browns are from… Continue reading Brown and red arrowheads
Arrowhead blocks from leftovers
The main blue print fabric in this block is from the first skirt that I made that was meant to just be a muslin test. Of course, I liked it so well that I still wear it. The other fabric is leftover sateen backing fabric from Straits of Mackinac. I thought the two complemented each… Continue reading Arrowhead blocks from leftovers
Purple-to-gray sets
The next step of piecing is complete for half of the blocks as I added the large triangles to the purple-to-gray sets of Peaks and Valley units. I’ll need to do the same to the green-to-turquoise sets before moving on to completing these units so I can sew them into the blocks. Meanwhile, I keep… Continue reading Purple-to-gray sets