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 I haven't been posting much lately, but the quiltmaking continues!

This is a flannel couch quilt. A dear friend gave me some flannels, and I added a few of my own to the mix. I backed it with a piece of fleece I had on hand that happened to be exactly the right size!

Old-Style Winter Print Flannel (60" x 71")

Old-Style Winter Print Flannel (detail)

Old-Style Winter Print Flannel (backing and binding detail)

Next up is a Hallowe'en Trip Around the World. I know it is out-of-season, but next October, I'll be ready!

A few years ago I was at an auction and through the crowd I glimpsed an unfinished quilt. I wasn’t close enough to examine it first, but I felt great knowing I got a steal at $15.

After finishing the maze quilt I got it out of the box where I had it stored, thinking I would finish it. I love the bowtie pattern, and I’ve made two bowtie quilts before so I know the skill it takes. With blues and browns, I wouldn’t use it long-term in my green bedroom, but I needed something fairly quickly ...