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September 15, 2024
Quilt Reveal: Tropical Fish Quilt from High Road Quilter

 


I started this Tropical Fish quilt for the July blog hop, but I wasn't able to finish it before my post date. Since then, I have finished quilting and binding it, and it is now ready for its grand reveal.



The fish is made with free cut applique pieces, made out of fabric scraps from some of my other projects. I used school glue instead of fusible to secure it. I combined stitching down the applique pieces with the quilting. 


I surrounded the fish with half square triangles. I could have used scraps for this part, but I was ...

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August 8, 2024
Tropical Fish from High Road Quilter

 

Welcome to my Blog Hop Day! The theme for the blog hop is  hosted by Carol Swift from Just Let Me Quilt.

The July blog hop, "Something Smells Fishy", started Monday!



This challenge immediately thought of going to the beach in a tropical location. I reached for all the bright and colorful fabrics that made me think of the beach vacation. 

I decided to make a quilt that was both pieced and applique. I immediately had the idea and didn't go through a lot of different ideas like I sometimes do for these blog hops. I ran with the ...

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