Category: Sewing

Well, I managed to finish the last block for the two rows I’ve been working on. This one uses the Disco Kitty print (Marmalade Skies colorway) from the Tabby Road fabric line of 2017. And I finished sewing the blocks into two rows. These rows won’t be adjacent in the quilt, I just threw them… Continue reading More kitties in quilts

She had the best laid plans… then everything went sideways. It seems that even when I think I’m doing something right, I’m doing something different than what I’d planned. This block uses the Owl print (Peony colorway) from the All-Stars fabric line of 2018. I’d originally planned to have him vertical, but it seems he… Continue reading Sideways Owls

Mid-week I was able to work on another set of blocks for my Peaks and Valleys quilt. This block uses the Wild Vines print (Sorbet colorway) from the Chipper fabric line of 2016. I have to be really careful about getting everything the right direction so I don’t have too much on-bias unsewing to do.… Continue reading Wild Vines PV block

I got to work a little on the Tula Pink Peaks and Valleys quilt blocks this weekend, and finished three of the colorways (out of 18 total). I did two blocks of the pinks above using the Bees Knees design (Sunset colorway) from the Birds and the Bees collection of 2012. Then I worked on… Continue reading Pink peaks and valleys

I decided to pull out the Peaks and Valleys quilt and work on it at another Sit n Sew that I went to on Saturday. I didn’t finish all of the sewing there, so I did a little more last night. In order to have the half square triangles on the straight of grain when… Continue reading Tula half square triangles