capriccioso

This, the beginning of the Capriccioso quilt from Millefiori Quilts 3 that I now think of as the Candy Cane quilt, was one of the projects I looked at and was ambivalent about. Until, that is, I mentioned it to a friend and showed her this picture. She persuaded me that I didn’t want to toss this one.

Particularly since all the little stars for it are done and nestled in this box.

And all the pieces for what I think of as the bow-tie unit are all ready to sew.

So I decided to sew one of the ...

added by Quiltobsession 1 year, 8 months ago. under 5-point star , 5-point stars , capriccioso , capriccioso quilt , continuous piecing , crafts , curved piecing , fiber arts , hand piecing , inklingo , millefiori quilts , millefiorir quilts , printing on fabric , quilts , willyne hammerstein's millefiori quilts , winding ways (Comments)

Yet another project has been brought out to be worked on again. About three and a half years ago, I started the Capriccioso quilt from Millefiori Quilts 3. When I began it I was using this grey stripe.

When I opened the first Capriccioso project box, I immediately decided I wanted to switch that grey stripe for something else. To me the stripe felt too strong.

So I decided to try this grey print and put together this small piece of the top. The it sat for about a month. After that I looked at it again and decided to ...

added by Cathi 3 years, 7 months ago. under capriccioso , capriccioso quilt , crafts , fiber arts , hand piecing , inklingo , millefiori quilts , millefiori quilts 3 , printing on fabric , quilts (Comments)

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