Row 2 of the POTC top is together but it was too windy to attempt to photograph it outside yesterday. I’m hoping today we will be able to get a photo of it. After I finished getting the second row … Continue reading
A Patchwork of the Crosses Corner
Category Archives: hand piecing
Row 1 of Patchwork of the Crosses
Sewing the blocks together into rows is going faster than I expected. Row 1 is now done and ready to have row 2 attached. Rows 2, 3 and 4 will probably be attached by week’s end. Row 5 will take … Continue reading
Planning
While all the border segments for the Patchwork of the Crosses quilt are done and border segments have now been added to the last two blocks of the first row, I started thinking about what project I want to work … Continue reading
And Now There are Three
Three blocks of my Patchwork of the Crosses top put together, that is. Three more of the border segments were finished as well. I needed a break from making the last two border segments but will finish them today. Seeing … Continue reading
Five More Done
Five more of the border segments are done, that is. And now there are only five left to do. It’s unbelievably hot and humid here so the thought of just sitting quietly in our nice, cool apartment and stitching until … Continue reading
Patchwork of the Crosses Border Progress
More of the pieced border segments for the Patchwork of the Crosses quilt are now together. Once I got into a rhythm of stitching them, it was getting faster and faster to make them. These are the border segments still … Continue reading
Patchwork of the Crosses Progress
The first two blocks are together with their part of the border. But that’s all that’s going to be put together for a few days. Why? Because I need to make quite a few of these for the border. I … Continue reading
First POTC Corner Done
Last night I got the setting pieces added to one side of the first block and the first corner done. Once the first row is together, this will be a much faster process. And so far I’m staying focused. Staying … Continue reading
Lots of Little Shapes
Last night I got all the shapes for the edges and the 2″ connecting squares of the Patchwork of the Crosses quilt top printed and cut out. The blocks are in a stack and each one has a little piece … Continue reading
Patchwork of the Crosses
The flannel fabric was taped to the wall after dinner last night and I started playing with block placements. It was very damp – unbelievably humid – it was so damp the air felt like it could have been wrung out here … Continue reading
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