Commentary about works in progress, design & creativity
I have been asked several times to see the back of Rosette #1. I thought this was a very odd request, but after about the third time, I am guessing it is simple curiosity. I have been thinking about this piece and realized that this is a very different piece from most English Paper Piecing. … Continue reading “The Back of Rosette #1”
Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Fabric of the Year 2019 – June 2021 Frolic! – June 2021 Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Put a Ring on It – finished July 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 X Quilt – finished May 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #9”
As I mentioned yesterday, I was sewing on the go. I have a specific way I do that using my Sew Together Bags. I usually use the grey Sew Together Bag for EPP. I have used that one for years for working on the Half Hexie Star project. I could have used that one, but … Continue reading “Car EPP”
Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Fabric of the Year 2019 – June 2021 Frolic – June 2021 Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Put a Ring on It – finished July 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 X Quilt – finished May 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #8”
I spent Craft Night the other night basting my first La Pass Rosette. Yes, I finished cutting in case that wasn’t clear. On my Half Hexie Star project, I have been thread basting. If you zoom in on the photo (right) you will see the bits of thread holding the papers and the fabric together. … Continue reading “La Pass Basting”
As I mentioned a few days ago, I watched a video suggested by Pink Door to get ready to make La Pas. I didn’t really feel like I needed to watch it. After all, I have been working on the Half Hexie project for years. I was tired from a long day of Workroom Refresh … Continue reading “La Passacaglia Prep”
Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Put a Ring on It – finished July 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 X Quilt – finished May 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Altoid Tin Sewing … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #7”
Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 X Quilt – finished May 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Altoid Tin Sewing Kits Bias Tape block Drawstring Bags Eye Masks Philip … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #6”
You saw in the past couple of Various & Sundry posts that I was selling my La Passacaglia papers and acrylic templates. I bought them in 2016 from MassDrop and I really did want to make the quilt. I do want to make the quilt. The biggest problem was choosing fabric. I don’t know why … Continue reading “La Passacaglia Finally”
Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 X Quilt – finished May 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Altoid Tin Sewing Kits Bias Tape block Drawstring Bags Eye Masks Philip … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #5”
I am not doing well on using up fabric. I seem to be buying a lot more than I am using at the moment, but I am continuing to sew, so I am not complaining. Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 Finished 2021 Small … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #4”
No joke,I have finished a few more projects. Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Pink Kaffe Quilt – finished March 2021 Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Altoid Tin Sewing Kits Bias Tape block Drawstring Bags Eye … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #3”
After Alison quilted Blue Strips #2, I updated the Color Strips and Chunks donation quilt page. I also updated the Ends Donation Quilt page. Finished 2021 Quilt Projects Red Scribbles – finished January 2021 Finished 2021 Small and Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Altoid … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #2”
Here we are with an almost clean slate. I hope 2021 is going well for you so far. I decided that I was not going to work specifically on my UFO list this year. I decided I was going to make projects that I have been wanting to make. Some of these I wasn’t making … Continue reading “26 Projects 2021 #1”
Another year and more projects finished 2020 blog posts: 359 2020 fabric used: 95 yards net I reached 100 yards used for the first time ever! I actually made it up to 113 by 12/17/2020. I was super excited. Of that 28% was for charity quilts. Of course, then, after writing the post about the … Continue reading “2020 Year in Review”