Today’s quilt blocks…
Skinny 9-patch, Hither and Yon, (Modify Tradition Quilt-a-long blocksfor me) and 4 Framed Wonky 4-patches (for a Bee)… Now back to Easter/birthday gifts…. better pics on my...
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2 bee blocks (log cabin for Nicola, dots for Rache), and 3 Modify Tradition Quilt Along blocks for me, using scraps my mom brought me last week. I love...
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Last night was piecing night, obvi….I made my “Dandy” block for the quilt along…I made whirl-a-gig blocks for Heather’s month and I made triangles for Liz…. (the left is called “cards,” the right one is called “roses”more pictures on Flickrtonight I’ll work on my pie pan quilt,...
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the kids went out early, I didn’t… I was so excited to get the fabric for the 1st Wednesday Block Swap, I got right to work… I made a pinwheel star for Flic (she asked for stars, 12″ square, in black and red) I used the Made Tutorial as inspiration for a shirt for D… His head is really big, and he hates the pulling-over-the-face part of getting dressed/undressed, so I thought the onesie collar might work… but I don’t believe in stealing patterns (copying from a store-bought item of clothing *is* stealing, unfortunately), so I drafted this my...
Read MoreI’m quilting along…
I decided to participate in the quilt along over at Modify Tradition…My personal rule for it is that I can only use scrap fabric, but I’ve decided to use the red from the thriftstore in every block to unify it a teensy bit…so here’re the blocks so far.Broken Dishes:Eight Hands Around:(I messed this one up, obvi, putting just about all of the border pieces the wrong way, but I was soooo frustrated with the piecing, that I didn’t even care. Of course, after I finished it, I saw the post with the corrected measurements, and felt dumb, but… oh well… Sad...
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