Mid-week I was able to work on another set of blocks for my Peaks and Valleys quilt. This block uses the Wild Vines print (Sorbet colorway) from the Chipper fabric line of 2016. I have to be really careful about getting everything the right direction so I don’t have too much on-bias unsewing to do.… Continue reading Wild Vines PV block
What a sweet surprise!
When my dear friend sent me a note telling me to expect a package, I had no idea what sort of gift I would be receiving. Imagine my surprise when I opened the package to this! It’s the perfect keepsake for all my quilting or other crafting ideas, doodles, notes, etc. The book is bound… Continue reading What a sweet surprise!
Pink peaks and valleys
I got to work a little on the Tula Pink Peaks and Valleys quilt blocks this weekend, and finished three of the colorways (out of 18 total). I did two blocks of the pinks above using the Bees Knees design (Sunset colorway) from the Birds and the Bees collection of 2012. Then I worked on… Continue reading Pink peaks and valleys
New poncho project
I got sucked into a new knitting project recently, and have been spending most of my knitting time on it (except when I’m knitting on charity hats). The stitch pattern is a fairly simple repeat, but does take a little concentration not to lose my place as I’m working through each pattern row. The design… Continue reading New poncho project
Tula half square triangles
I decided to pull out the Peaks and Valleys quilt and work on it at another Sit n Sew that I went to on Saturday. I didn’t finish all of the sewing there, so I did a little more last night. In order to have the half square triangles on the straight of grain when… Continue reading Tula half square triangles