At my sit and sew group last night, I decided to work on some hand sewing. I took a new Tula’s Bloomers block (that I haven’t finished yet – maybe I’ll finish that up tonight) and my little Charm Baskets. I now have three more of those basket handles stitched down. The pink/red one was… Continue reading Charm Baskets 6-8
Teal and purple unicorns
Before I move on to new blooms, I figured I should go ahead and finish up the last bloom I had prepped (and was in progress sewing together). It has been so long since I actually fussy-cut for a kaleidoscope bloom, I’m going to need to refresh my memory on the best way to go… Continue reading Teal and purple unicorns
Month 6 Lady Tulip blocks
This month’s blocks have been posted on Edyta’s blog and YouTube channel, and I had actually seen a couple of photos in the Laundry Basket Quilts of the completed blocks for this month. It seems like just a few days have passed since the previous month – that’s just how fast time seems to be… Continue reading Month 6 Lady Tulip blocks
Figuring out fabrics
So I spent some time going through my stash and trying to figure out which prints I want to use as the primary bloom hexagons. I will still have to figure out the coordinating prints (and how I want to design each bloom), but this is what I have in mind. This will be a… Continue reading Figuring out fabrics
Not the next-to-last bloom
Not even close. But I’ll get to that in a minute. You wouldn’t necessarily know it, but the large hexagons in this bloom are the flowers from the Squirrel print in the Begonia colorway from 2018’s All Stars fabric collection. In the interior are two sets of concentric triangles using Lantern in the Strawberry coloway… Continue reading Not the next-to-last bloom