This was a productive weekend. I took apart the Memories of Smudge top, pressed the blocks again and made the extra blocks to add a sixth row. I’m going to be playing for a while with the layout, arranging the … Continue reading
Some Yin Yang Fun
Category Archives: hand piecing
Memories of Smudge Isn’t Finished
Yesterday I spent some time organizing my sewing table … again. I did get a lot sorted out but was horrified to find that there are six more Memories of Smudge blocks yet to be made. They were nestled in … Continue reading
Little Stars and Drunkard’s Trail
The nine 2.5″ LeMoyne Stars for the bed runner are done. Today I’ll get a start on putting the little bed runner together. Thanks to the comments yesterday, I have decided to use flannel as the batt for this little … Continue reading
A Few More PIBs and a Question
Remember these little black and white stars? They are tiny, finishing at 2.25 x 2.5″. That’s what in this PIB – lots of the shapes to make more of the tiny stars. Every so often I make another one or … Continue reading
PIBs
What are PIBs? Project in Boxes. These are only a few of the projects currently inhabiting project boxes. Two small boxes. One contains the shapes I need for the little LeMoyne Stars for the doll’s bed runner and more. I … Continue reading
Small Things
That’s what I worked on the weekend – small things. First of all, the five remaining klosjes/spool blocks I needed for the top last shown here. Now I can start playing with these on the design wall and get the … Continue reading
Small Hunter’s Star Beginning
Once I started playing with the diamonds in the 6″ Hunter’s Star collection, I knew I had to make a small Hunter’s Star quilt using that size. There was a French General layer cake in my stash that I had … Continue reading
Blogathon Canada and A Tiny LeMoyne Star
Sew Sisters, a fabulous Canadian online and brick-and-mortar quilt store, is sponsoring a week-long event “Canadian Quilters Connect Blogathon Canada” from November 19 to 24, 2012 to highlight Canadian quilting bloggers’ creativity and talent and give us all a chance … Continue reading
Jelly Beans and Klosjes
That almost sounds like a song title, doesn’t it? To me it sounds like a very cheerful and fun song. I’ve added another block to the Jelly Beans quilt beginning. I love how happy this quilt is going to be. … Continue reading
25 Stormy Seas Blocks
I couldn’t resist putting the 25 finished Stormy Seas blocks up on the wall to see how they look. There are more blocks to be made with the darkest of the blues, some with the lightest and some of those … Continue reading
Quilt Obsession 