Most of the knitting projects I currently have in progress are ones that require a bit of concentration. That isn’t a great idea for when I need to have something to work on while riding in the car. So what’s a girl to do? Start a new pair of socks or two, or three. I… Continue reading Socks and more socks
Lottery blocks
I won the lottery block swap at my quilt group a couple of years ago. For the longest time, I had no idea how I wanted to put them together, so I set them aside. As I was going through some stuff this weekend, I pulled the blocks out, pressed them off and put them… Continue reading Lottery blocks
Tula turquoise
One of my quilting resolutions is to stop being so precious with my Tula Pink fabrics. “They’re so pretty sitting there, I hate to disturb them.” “What if I use that one fabric all up, and it’s out of print, and I can’t get anymore?” News flash: Tula is still designing new lines of fabric… Continue reading Tula turquoise
Dream panels together
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
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