I’ve spent a fair bit of time the past month reevaluating the types of crafting that I can do now. It has been a year and a few months since my vision blind spots occurred, and for at least the past year, my vision has been stable. I had a heart to heart with myself… Continue reading Downsizing crafts
Final piecing soon
I laid out the blocks on the floor and arranged and re-arranged them until I felt they were a good mix. The cats helped, of course, which caused me to have to re-arrange them multiple times. But I stacked my columns for webbing that should happen soon! I’ve been getting lots of practice with webbing… Continue reading Final piecing soon
Purple-y
I thought the color selections so far were missing a bit of purple, so I chose some of the recent gray-purples (deep plum?) I used in the last Bonnie Hunter mystery quilt I finished. I came home from a recent quilt meeting with some donated fabric scraps, so I’m in the process of pressing and… Continue reading Purple-y
Turquoise
This block came together pretty quickly, like the last one. I had a couple of fabrics I could have chosen for the darkest, but I really liked the graphic “blocks” print. I’ve used that fabric in several quilts. It provides a great contrast to the bright, bold floral medium print. And the sweet light floral… Continue reading Turquoise
Much less fussy
Compared to the last block, this one went up on the design board and right to the sewing machine. I just love all the fabrics in this one – swirls at midnight and snowy twilight and little flowers on a cloudy day (at least in my mind).