I went for a follow-up with my retina specialist last week, and he told me that the tests show that my retinas are still healing. They will likely continue to heal, very gradually, for another three months or so. When I asked the doctor about the blind spots in my central vision, he told me… Continue reading Finding a way to sew
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Month 9 Lady Tulip block, part 2
Happy day after Thanksgiving! I spent most of Thanksgiving day in my craft room, working on two quilts at one time: Lady Tulip and Broken Star Log Cabin. I was able to finally finish the center medallion block by adding its border. I’ve also just starting piecing the rows for the quilt, and I used… Continue reading Month 9 Lady Tulip block, part 2
Month 9 Lady Tulip block, part 1
I was able to complete the interior part of the center block, so I thought I’d share it now. I’m piecing the block’s borders, and when I finish adding those, I’ll post another photo. It’s almost time to start putting this quilt together, wow!
Ready for next strips
My long weekend did not go as I had planned (I took Friday off as a vacation day), but I still managed to get that first set of light strips on the third round. My optometrist worked me in for a check on my right eye Thursday afternoon – I suspected that I’d experienced a… Continue reading Ready for next strips
4 more!
Thanks to the keen eyes of my dear friend Phyllis, I now have four more neutral squares. I had forgotten to count the ones in the corners of the quilt. Luckily she alerted me to the missing blocks so I could go ahead and make them before forging ahead with the rest of the regular… Continue reading 4 more!