These are the two blocks that make up the quilt after the string units are complete. I wanted to see how difficult they are to put together, since I’m pressing all seams open to reduce bulk. They’re a little fiddly, but fairly straightforward. I have all my units for the star block centers. Now I’m… Continue reading Xing string blocks
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Found another project
I was working through my project box for Crumble Weave, and down underneath all of the strings and scraps for that project was another project I forgot I had started. I didn’t have a specific quilt design in mind when I started piecing together a bunch of crumbs and strings. I just wanted to sew… Continue reading Found another project
Green Silk Path
I got a message from my quilter last Friday that Silk Path was quilted and ready to be picked up! I have been so excited to have this one quilted, and Margie did not disappoint (not that she ever does). I thought it was striking before, but the quilting just made it so much more… Continue reading Green Silk Path
Finished Scrappy Trips
It took me a couple of days to sew all of the blocks together (with other obligations thrown in), but here she is, all bright and happy. I definitely want to do more of these, perhaps more color-coordinated. At 20 blocks and 6 fabrics each (there are some duplicates in this quilt), I have quite… Continue reading Finished Scrappy Trips
Almost done
Maybe not the final-final layout, but the blocks are done and ready to be sewn together, pending any last minute rearranging.