I picked up the Broken Star Log Cabin quilt from my quilter last week. The quilting is a perfect match. I pulled out the fabric I planned to use for binding over the weekend and got to work putting the finishing touch on it. I think the binding fabric color and pattern are also a… Continue reading Almost finished!
Getting there
I’ve finished my first sleeve and am now working on my second sleeve of the Stonecrop cardigan. I recently tried it on, and realized again just how much I like this yarn (the bright pink). It has zero scratchiness next to my bare skin. So I ordered some more of it. Because more sweaters need… Continue reading Getting there
MEG Mystery part 7
This is probably seeming very repetitious, but that’s very common in quilting, even in sampler type quilts. I made two identical blocks again, just like last time. I’m making a light background and a dark background quilt, so I ended up with four of this block, 2 light and 2 dark. What’s needed for a… Continue reading MEG Mystery part 7
MEG Mystery part 6
I made two identical blocks again, just like last time. I’m making a light background and a dark background quilt, so I ended up with four of this block, 2 light and 2 dark. Pieces needed for block 9: I created half square triangle units from 4 medium-colored fabrics with the background fabric and 4… Continue reading MEG Mystery part 6
When “plans” go awry
I’m halfway through the Guernsey wrap. And as I weighed my remaining yarn, I realized that I’m not going to be able to knit the pattern as written, reversing my colors as I had planned. So I’m just going to continue knitting it mixing up the colors until I run out.