After a couple of evenings’ work to stitch down the pieces in the top of the tree, I finally sewed the panels all together on Saturday. I plan to very lightly quilt it, since I’ll be hanging it on the wall, and it will never go through the wash. That won’t happen this month, though… Continue reading Dream panels together
Category: Quilting
Quilting and quilting-related projects
Homework completed
I’ll be taking a class and starting a new quilt later this month, and I had some preparation to do to get ready for it, that I didn’t want to put off until the last minute. I’m going to be doing my quilt with the called-for colors, which are turquoise/teal/aquas and whites/neutrals. I’ve cut mostly… Continue reading Homework completed
Grassy Creek bound
It was difficult to keep the kitties from making a bed out of the quilt as I was finishing sewing the binding down last night, and after I turned the final corner, I figured I could finish with her on top of the quilt. Leia snuggled in and claimed it as her own. Looking forward… Continue reading Grassy Creek bound
Red block 2
This is one of those quilt blocks that I can pick up easily and add a hexagon or two at lunch, in waiting rooms, or just hanging out with friends at a quilt group meeting. I’ve finally finished hand piecing the second of 7 pieces using red fabrics. Just 5 more to go in this… Continue reading Red block 2
Grassy Creek quilted
I wasn’t expecting to hear from my longarm quilter until next weekend, but she surprised me with a message that my quilt was ready to pickup on Sunday! I just love the quilting pattern and thread she used. And the thread blends into the backing fabric so well you can’t even tell it’s quilted from… Continue reading Grassy Creek quilted