After some deliberation and chatting back and forth, my friend Amy Beth decided that she wanted to try to make a quilt as her next sewing project. That’s definitely in my wheelhouse! Of course, I have never tried to teach anyone how to quilt from start to finish, so I’m trying my best to do… Continue reading Budding new quilter
Big Pumpkin
Not much more to go now! I have some leaves and what looks like a little bit of floral blooms to go, and it will finally be ready to make into a pillow!
Unity Part 3
I finished piecing Unity Part 3 over the weekend (well, yesterday morning for the little solid border). I’m glad I decided to use different colors for the center squares, as I think they really liven up the quilt. It was pretty before (parts 1 and 2), but a little flat, to me. I logged on… Continue reading Unity Part 3
And since it’s October
It’s time to work on something October-y, right? I’ve always enjoyed Autumn colors, and I’ve had this cross stitch project in progress for several years now. A few nights ago, I decided it was once again in need of some attention. I used to cross stitch a lot. In the beginning, I made most of… Continue reading And since it’s October
Mid-October vacation day
My original plans for today were altered, so I decided to go ahead and work on the pink half City Sampler quilt that I had pieced blocks for a couple of years ago. I had started piecing the sashing strips to the blocks a couple of months ago, and today I went ahead and finished… Continue reading Mid-October vacation day