As I was organizing some scraps the other day, I pulled out my purple 2½” strips and squares and selected 50 different ones from which to make two 25-patches. I’ve been working with crumbs and strings more lately (mostly organizing and pressing but a little sewing too, for Xing and Crumble Weave), and it was… Continue reading Purple Pennies
Tag: charity quilts
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
Sweet Outdoors
The quilt top is finished. Actually, it’s been finished for over a week. I just haven’t made the time to share a photo because I’ve been obsessed with Pokemon Pokopia, which is my latest video game purchase. It’s considered a cross between a Minecraft-like (building/customizing the world) game, an Animal Crossing-like game (creating environments and… Continue reading Sweet Outdoors
Yep, another start
I decided that since I found all of the right fabrics to use in this quilt, I’d go ahead and start it. I’m planning on finishing the quilt top before getting back to other things. The first time I made this quilt, it was a 3-day weekend when my husband was on a short trip… Continue reading Yep, another start
Sweet Love in Yellow
This quilt top is finally finished! It shouldn’t have taken this long, but… life. The top measures 50.5″ by 60.6″ so it’s the perfect size for a woman charity quilt for Wrap Them in Hugs. I think if I do this one again, I might go a bit more contrast-y (but still coordinating) in the… Continue reading Sweet Love in Yellow