New York Beauty Challenge - Syzygy
from Sew Preeti Quilts
The Island Batik challenge (and blog hop) for June 2022 is New York Beauty.
I received the collection Winter Sky. Designed by Kathy Engle, it should be available in stores now.
I turned to EQ8 and started designing playing. I started with a basic/traditional layout.
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| Traditional New York Beauty? |
It looks like something I have seen before. Although it was pretty, it could use a little more imagination. Back to EQ8. After several iterations, here is the final design.
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| Modern Interpretation of NYB |
Done playing, it was time to get serious. Schmetz Microtex Needles 70/10 and Aurifil 40wt ...
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