I put those blocks together into a quilt top, and now I just need to add the borders. There is supposed to be a white inner border that matches the white from the blocks. I need to check to see if I have enough of that fabric to make that in this quilt – I’ve… Continue reading Quilt top (no borders)
Charm pack quilt blocks
I pulled out another project that I had cut out last year but never got around to making at the time, so I had put it back away. This is from the book 3 Times the Charm, Book 2 from Me and My Sisters Design. It’s the cover quilt for that book. The quilt is… Continue reading Charm pack quilt blocks
Failure to read directions
Does that ever happen to you? It seems to happen to me a lot more frequently than I would like or think it would. But even when I think I’m reading the directions fairly thoroughly, I often miss important steps. Years ago, I might have just cried and thrown out the project. More recently, I… Continue reading Failure to read directions
Finished Navette poncho
The fabric from this yarn and the yarn texture pattern feels so nice. It’s not too heavy, and not too lightweight – it feels just right. All I need to do is go back through and trim the ends of the yarn that I’ve woven in. It almost looks in this photo like the sides… Continue reading Finished Navette poncho
Started my new Beck
I was rummaging through my yarn closet the other day, looking for a color that would closely match a friend’s sweater that has a hole that I’m going to repair. I was pulling out bags that I know contain leftovers, yarn scraps, and mini-skeins, when I also saw my bag with the yarn I wound… Continue reading Started my new Beck