Dressing Up - a modern tile qal
from Sew Sunshine
"Dressing Up"
Modern Tile Pattern by Mell Meyer
27"x 27"
made from upcycled textiles
hand appliqued shapes on all the blocks
hand quilted with big stitch in med gray
I used all black or black gray textiles. I have always wanted to do dark on dark and thought by making this pattern smaller I could accomplish it and keep my sanity. Sewing with dark thread on blacks requires lots of natural light for me.
As you can imagine with the different textiles - denim, shirting, slippery shirting, skirt weight and stretch denim it was a challenge. Some areas have really ...