Tag: Sunshine and Shadow Starburst

I made this block a couple of weeks ago and forgot to share it. I love browns and creams together in quilts, and I really like how this version of the Sunshine and Shadow Starburst looks.

First things first – this is NOT my quilt. But this IS the inspiration behind the one I am making, that I’m calling Sunshine and Shadow Starburst. I found the photo as I was organizing some things on my computer. I’d love to know the actual name of it, if the pattern actually exists. It… Continue reading The inspiration photo

Well now I can put away both of those homespun plaid fabrics that have been sitting out for months. I finished the second one, and I love how it looks. Here are all of the ones I’ve made so far.

I’ve had two homespun plaid fabrics sitting out for months, from the last time I made a couple of Sunshine and Shadow Starburst blocks. As usual, I think I’m going to get around to them the next time I walk into the sewing room, but I get distracted by numerous other things. So I started… Continue reading It just feels happy

I went ahead and put together the two additional blocks that I had cut out for what I’ve been calling the sunshine and shadow leaf pattern. I’m still not sure if this quilt block actually has a name, because I’ve looked online and in my Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns, and I have not come… Continue reading Two more blocks