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July 16, 2021
Happy Birthday from Wendy's Quilts and More

 My youngest son turned 21 this week and I finished his Topsy quilt just in time.




I haven't been able to get outside for proper photos yet, but I took some quick photos when we tried it on his bed yesterday. 





It's the biggest quilt that I've ever made, so I had it custom quilted by my friend Rayna Clinton from Tui Song Quilting in Wellington, New Zealand. We chose the pattern together and I'm really pleased with it.  It's called Snakes Hexagons by Sharon Perry.



I put the wide back Onion Rings by Brandon ...

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June 11, 2021
Topsy Quilt from Wendy's Quilts and More

The Topsy quilt top is finished and I dropped it off to my long arm quilter this morning.  We looked at a lot of quilting designs, and I chose a custom pattern that I'm quite excited about.  I hope you'll think I made a good choice.  


I'm really pleased with how this quilt has turned out.  I loved going through my blue stash and finding all the fabrics that would work.  




My son will turn 21 in July, and this quilt is for him.  As you can see below, it matches the feature wall in his bedroom ...

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April 30, 2021
Topsy Quilt by Sheila Christensen from Wendy's Quilts and More

I told you I got inspired at the Kapiti Quilt Show last week.  I saw Sheila Christensen's Topsy quilt on her stall, and I remembered that I had bought the pattern back in October at our own guild's exhibition. 

I had promised that I would make new quilts for the bedrooms when we had them painted four years ago, so I decided "this is it".  And I started cutting all my blue fabrics to make a quilt for the room with a blue feature wall.  


I'm making the Queen sized version of Sheila's Topsy pattern, and ...

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