It's hart to believe that the end of 2021 is almost here. It was a rough year in many ways but it did help me enjoy more slow stitching and try a couple of new things. It's only by looking back (I'm so grateful for my blog) that I realised what I accomplished.
My favourite is by far my "After the Storm" piece. I really impressed myself
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The left box overflows with the completed Step 5 units for Rhododendron Trail. The HSTs were Step 1 and the wing triangles were Step 3. Step 5 nvolved sewing large pink triangles and then smaller neutral triangles. That resulted in cutaway triangles which I promptly sewed, trimmed, and pressed. They're 1-1/2" unfinished. I have no immediate plan for them but they'll be ready when inspiration strikes.
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Here are my most memorable quilts of the year. Click on the highlighted title to read more about the design or ...
read moreThis is the 7th year that I've played along with Cheryl of Meadow Mist Designs Best of series. It's fun to look back at some of the high points posted on the blog this last year.
1. Most Views (400): Stitching Time: Week 2 of 2021
I'm not sure why this one had so many views, though it's one of my favorite posts from this last year. The Scientist in Training took a few stitches on my traveling cross stitch project while we were visiting family last Christmas. From that she decided to give embroidery a ...
read moreI have a new finish!!! Let me show you a few process pictures before the final reveal.
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| A Grizzly and a Polar Bear walked into a quilt!!! |
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