As I mentioned last time, in all my years of quilting, I've never made a Log Cabin quilt before.
I went very traditional with color and layout, and I am basting it for quilting today. This picture only shows a part of it--it is 96" x 96"!
I'll post a better picture when it is completed.
Happy Quilting!
read moreEvery year, I look forward to Bonnie Hunter's Mystery quilt which begins the day after Thanksgiving here in the US. It is fun to quilt along with so many others from around the world.
I've completed Clues 1 and 2 of this year's mystery--Rhododendron Trail.
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| Rhododendron Trail (Clues 1 and 2) |
I'm looking forward to seeing how this mystery comes together.
If you would like to participate, it is easy! Simply visit Bonnie's blog and click on the Rhododendron Trail tab at the top. All the instructions will be posted there each Friday. There is ...
read moreThe second clue of the Bonnie Hunter mystery quilt, Grassy Creek, came out this week.
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| Grassy Creek--Clue 2 |
These are just a few of the units. I'm substituting blue for the green Bonnie used. The blue fabric is a tie-dye type, so I'm getting a bit of color variation in the units. I like that--it adds interest. Below is the photo I'm using for color inspiration:
More to come.
read moreSo far, I'm keeping up with the clues in Bonnie Hunter's Grassy Creek mystery.
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| Haven't trimmed the dog ears yet! |
It is a lot of fun, and it is not too late to start!
Summer is here--the heat is ON!
read moreHi, fabric lovers!
It’s been a while since I shared with you all some fun projects to make! Although it has been great showing you some tutorials and even some seasonal projects, I wanted to change some things up this time around with projects that work all year round.
So, what makes these projects timeless? Low volume fabrics, of course! Low volume fabrics are a fresh take on neutrals, they come in subtle variations of colors like white, light gray, and ivory. Making them easy to blend into any sewing project and work as main prints. Ranging from crisp ...
