It was inevitable. I had to start a new project. And it will be small new project because the fabric I’m using is one I used for the Tiffany Lamp New York Beauty top and is just about gone. But … Continue reading
Kaleidoscope Stars
Category Archives: hand piecing
Looking Back
When we took the picture of the stack of quilt tops waiting to be quilted, we also took some of them out to the roof garden for their outdoors photo. First up was the crib size Dresden Plate quilt. This … Continue reading
Auditioning Fabrics
That’s what I was doing yesterday – auditioning fabrics for the Pickled Ladies edges as the Pickled Ladies centre is almost together now. It will be larger than it appears in this photo as I decided to add more rows … Continue reading
Summer Picnic Dish Again
After finishing the Colourful Crosspatch quilt, I wasn’t sure what I was going to work on next. The Summer Picnic Dish quilt won as it will grow quickly and I would love to see it finished before it’s too late … Continue reading
Colourful Crosspatch Quilt
It’s done! Finally done! Monday night at about midnight I took the final stitch, graded the final few seams and my version of Lucy Boston’s Patchwork of the Crosses top was completed. That was far too late to try to get … Continue reading
Patchwork of the Crosses Progress
Since I finished row 5 it has either been too wet or too windy out on the roof garden for photos. But yesterday was perfect, so we got a picture of row 5. This is the photo that is giving … Continue reading
Rows and Rows of POTC
That’s what you see in this picture. Five completed rows, albeit folded, of the Patchwork of the Crosses top. Finishing the fifth row last night, I almost felt as though it was time for a celebration. But that has to … Continue reading
Rows 3 and 4
Row 3 of the Patchwork of the Crosses top is done. As is row 4. Row 5 is almost done. Joining the rows together is probably going to take a bit longer than I originally anticipated, but I’m still hopeful … Continue reading
Will This Be The Next Top To Finish?
While I definitely want to get back to working on the Stormy Seas quilt top, I think after the POTC top is finished I’m going to need some curved piecing. That is, after all, my favourite. So the Summer Picnic … Continue reading
Row 2 of POTC
It was a perfect day yesterday to take photos out on the roof garden. There was no wind so I didn’t have to worry about row 2 getting blown away. I’m almost finished the last corner of the final row. … Continue reading
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