I couldn’t help myself. I wanted to do an arrowheads block with some of the leftover backing fabric from the Off the Trail quilt. I looked through my stash and found what I think is the perfect complement, color-wise. And it is almost eye-searingly bright. Yes! This is some of the Quills print of Tula’s… Continue reading So bright
Category: Sewing
General sewing
Final red hexie block
This is the hexagon center of the seventh and final red block. One step closer to putting together my Over the Rainbow quilt! This quilt has been in progress since April 2013. It would be cool if I could get it finished before the 10-year mark.
Off the Trail bound
And a beautiful day to take a photo. CC suggested that I give this to the wife of a longtime friend of his, as she is retiring soon, so I’ll sign it and box it up for her. I love the quilting and the backing so much. And I think the maroon binding goes perfectly… Continue reading Off the Trail bound
Turnabout and it’s done
My teal plaid flannel border fabric came in the mail the other day, so I had no excuse not to move on and finish piecing the Turnabout Granny Square quilt top once Peaks and Valleys was off the design wall. I just love the colors in this. I didn’t measure it, but I think it’s… Continue reading Turnabout and it’s done
Luke’s paws of approval
It’s done, it’s done! I’m happy dancing that this project is finally finished! I laid out the rows, and thought I had them in the order I was going to sew them together. My quilt had other plans. When I picked them up to sew them together, the first two rows got switched around. Then… Continue reading Luke’s paws of approval