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January 28, 2022
Two Finishes and a Comfort Quilt Block from The Cozy Quilter

As you can see below, I finished hand stitching the binding on my Summerhill Quilt this week.  I added a hanging sleeve and it is now on the wall in my dining room. I had fun quilting this one --it took several hours even though it is only 30" square.  I am especially pleased with the inner gray border.  I quilted an X in the intersections and then echo quilted in each elongated hexagon. I had not seen this done anywhere else before.  


Here are detail pictures of the blocks and borders. 








While I was in the mood for walking ...

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added by The Cozy Quilter 2 years, 9 months ago. under finn , hand sewing , rainbow scrap challenge , slow sunday stitching , summerhill , valentine's day quilt , walking foot quilting
January 23, 2022
Binding a UFO and a Valentine's Day Quilt top from The Cozy Quilter


Back in October 2020, I took a class with Mary Elizabeth Kinch.  She loves to make big quilts with small pieces, but this class was for a small sampler quilt of four blocks with a border and sashing.  The pattern is called "Summerhill Quilt". I had it all pieced, including the borders within a couple of weeks of the class. I used colourful solid scraps from my scrap bin and some Essex Linen to make this quilt.  Several months ago, I pin basted the quilt and then it sat.  I looked at it often, trying to figure out how I ...

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added by The Cozy Quilter 2 years, 9 months ago. under binding , bonus hst's , finn , slow sunday stitching , summerhill , valentine's day quilt
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