Tag: mystery quilts

Well, this clue took a bit longer than the previous ones, and I could have done it much more easily and quickly, but it was totally worth it to do it the “hard” way – with string piecing! I used strips in sizes from approximately 3/4-inch to 2-inches wide, and pulled out my trusty Elna… Continue reading Grassy Creek part 6

I finished piecing Part 5 this morning, just after the release of Part 6. Part 5 was a little of this and a little of that. Some 9-patches, some flying geese, and then just cutting some extra pieces of reds in a couple of sizes. Bonnie called this an easy clue, but it took me… Continue reading Grassy Creek part 5

Part 4 was a continuation of part 3. We cut and sewed pieces together, then added those pieces to the last part. It took me through Christmas Eve to get everything finished. I posted the closeup image to Instagram with the caption, “Cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria!” Yeah, I know that isn’t exactly… Continue reading Grassy Creek part 4

For some reason I failed to post part 3 when I finished it, so here it is! Bonnie told us this clue was a partial unit, to be finished in the future. I really like this set with the kitties. I’m pretty sure I received the kitty fabric from a good friend. 🙂 Since I’m… Continue reading Grassy Creek part 3

I had Friday off as another vacation day, and spent virtually all day plus some of Saturday and Sunday afternoons working on completing what seemed to be a really straightforward and small clue. Ha! I mean it was pretty much that, but most of it was the preparation for sewing: selecting the fabrics, pressing them,… Continue reading Grassy Creek part 2