And yes, indeed! All of the blooms are now complete. It’s time to begin sewing them all together with the stars. This is a very long-term project, that I can only sew a little at a time, but I’m hoping to spend a little time each week on it so I can make progress. I’ve… Continue reading Design wall uncovered
Tag: Tula's Bloomers
Blue-green bees
The final bloom? Last night I finally finished putting together what I think is the final bloom needed for my Tula’s Bloomers quilt. I need to take the layers off of the design wall to find out, because that is the bottom layer, but it is possible that (if my fingers and eyes will hold… Continue reading Blue-green bees
A sewing bloom
I finished piecing my next-to-last bloom for my Tula’s Bloomers quilt the other day when I felt the urge to do some hand sewing again. This one uses fabrics that are all from the 2020 Homemade collection. I especially love the sewing machines (Pedal to the Metal), which was the feature fabric from that collection.… Continue reading A sewing bloom
Bright bloom
As promised from the State of Quilting post, here is my newest bloom block. The center diamonds are fussy cut from Tula Pink’s 2012 Salt Water collection (Bubble Shells in the seaweed colorway), and the large hexagons are from her 2018 All Stars collection (Tail Feathers in the iris colorway). Just two more blocks to… Continue reading Bright bloom
Little hedgehogs
I finally finished the last half-bloom in my Tula’s Bloomers quilt. I still have three more blooms to piece. This one I did over the course of several non-consecutive evenings. The little hedgehog (more formally known as Who’s Your Dandy) is from the Tiny Beasts fabric collection. I used the Glimmer colorway. The other fabrics… Continue reading Little hedgehogs