Tag: Bonnie Hunter

Yes! And I chose my sashing fabric as well. I threw four blocks up on the design wall along with some light sage green strips cut from a bolt I got at the Stitcher’s Garden back room sale several months back. I am looking forward to seeing this come together, but first I must finish… Continue reading Full blocks ready

I set the strip for row 9 beside the rest of the block that is sewn so far. So close! I’ve also started thinking about the sashing strips that will be added between the blocks. Originally I was thinking a slightly darker cream/beige color, as Bonnie recommends in her pattern. But then I got to… Continue reading Rows 1-8

I love how you can really see the design coming together now! Once I get all of the main blocks made, then I’ll need to make the side setting blocks and choose fabric for the setting strips between the blocks. Then the real work will begin, ha!

I finally completed piecing row 6 to the other rows. I’ve definitely slowed down progress while I’ve been busy doing other things. Hopefully I can pick up the pace a little bit, but it all depends on how much time I can spend in my sewing room.

So the blocks are now officially past halfway being pieced. Still quite a way to go, but on the downhill slide now at least. One thing that is “slowing me down” is I’ve picked up a few other blocks and am piecing those together in between some of the piecing of this project. I’ve slotted… Continue reading And then there were 5