I finally finished knitting the Matisse Blue colorway Age of Brass and Steam Kerchief for my friend Georgia, so I’ll be able to give it to her tomorrow. She may be able to wear it a bit the remainder of this season, but it will probably be more useful next winter. I love this color.… Continue reading Brilliant blue
A perfect match
When I was at the quilting group meeting last weekend, my friend Lois gave me some of her leftover scraps from an old project. She knows I do a lot of scrap projects, and also that we love kitties. As soon as I saw these, I knew they would be perfect as another Aunt Beulah’s… Continue reading A perfect match
Banner title stitching
The banner/title part of the border of The Lord’s Prayer is almost half-stitched now, with exception of the backstitching in the center part. I plan to finish the backstitching that I am able to in this area and then take another photo. I love seeing pieces really come to life when the backstitching is added.… Continue reading Banner title stitching
Bordered red blocks
With six blocks pieced and just one left to go, I wanted to see how my latest red block would look “finished.” I just couldn’t wait until the seventh is done. I have probably said it before, but I love how the black print sets off the block. The original model quilt used white instead… Continue reading Bordered red blocks
More arrowhead blocks
These are so much fun, it’s almost like eating potato chips. You can’t stop at just one. These are both made from leftover skirt fabrics plus other scraps or coordinating stash. The one above uses an out of print Tula Pink fabric from her Moon Shine collection called Sprout (Jam colorway). I love how the… Continue reading More arrowhead blocks