A few things done and gone
I managed to hand off three blankets to Project Linus last month. I had a fourth almost done, and do you know, it's still almost done. The first one is not very kid like, but I saw this as an art quilt...
View ArticleA few more out of my system
So this blanket came about through an interesting process. I saw a very cool table runner in Beverlys', a wonderful crafts store that carries brand name quilting fabrics at good prices (a chain in...
View ArticleFinally got busy
I got on a quilting roll and finished some quilts. Actually, now that I get ready to post a few pics, I think there were a few more that I forgot to mention. Well, that happens, I guess. I like to keep...
View ArticleHad a number of finishes lately...
I thought this was a good way to flesh out a panel. I will try this again some day with more variety -- maybe more fabric above and below. I was working with scraps on this one so I was kind of...
View ArticleTwo more off the list of quilts to make
Sometimes (often) I see a pattern and spend a lot of time thinking about how to recreate it. Honestly, that's probably my favorite part of quilting. Here are two I saw and then made. Turned out to be a...
View ArticleA Few Things Done...
On one of my quilting forums (literally, The Quilting Forum, on Delphi), we've started a thread called the 2021 Dirty Dozen List o Shame. We've all listed twelve abandoned projects that we want to...
View ArticleMy Irish Chain!
Here is my Irish Chain. It almost feels like I cheated, because I used this very cool ombre fabric, giving me scrappiness without using scraps. I had just enough fabric left to use for binding. I'm not...
View ArticleFeeling the Ombre love
I saw a couple of gorgeous quilts made with this pattern, although mine is a variation. Usually the patterned fabric in the middle runs vertically down the quilt, but I only had a yard and a half of...
View ArticleA Few More Finishes
Okay, the first one has long been waiting for a finish. I credit my Delphi Quilting Forum buddies for pushing us to get old projects finished. I embroidered these blocks as part of the Life of Hazel...
View ArticleA few more finishes – yay me!
This is one of those projects that was satisfying to me, if to no one else. I saw a quilt on Pinterest that had orange fabrics against a gray color, and I loved the combination. I had collected a...
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