The Final Eight Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars

I can’t believe I’m finished making these. This one makes me think of a peony. They were such fun to see as each little surprise showed up when they were stitched together. This is one of my favourites, although I … Continue reading

A Few More Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars

The butterfly kaleidoscope stars were in the back of my mind the whole time I was working on Springtime in Paris. So as soon as the piecing of it was finished, I printed a few more sheets of diamonds to … Continue reading

The Final Group of Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars

Remember when this box looked like this? Now it looks like this. Because I finished the last sixteen of the butterfly kaleidoscope stars! Now I’ll have to decide on a setting fabric. And how I’ll set them. For now I’m … Continue reading

Lots of Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars

And I do mean lots! Thirteen of them. They are so quick to stitch that I can’t just make one! They’re much healthier than snack food. And that moment when each star is finished is such fun! I still can’t … Continue reading

More Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars

The butterfly fabric was another one that was meant for kaleidoscope stars. And I couldn’t resist making a few last weekend. First one. Then another. I couldn’t stop. That ah-hah moment as each one is finished is impossible to resist. Each … Continue reading

Summer Picnic Dish Update

I thought I should show the pathetically little progress that’s been made on the Summer Picnic Dish since it was last seen. One more ring has been added. That’s it. The quilt top is now two-thirds done. Eight more rings … Continue reading

Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars 2

Of course I couldn’t resist putting together another butterfly kaleidoscope star! Then a second. And a third. A fourth. A fifth. And finally, a sixth. It’s very, very hard to resist making these. They take about 10 minutes each to … Continue reading

Butterfly Kaleidoscope Stars – Oh, My!

Last week we had a visitor – Barb from Just Sayin’ Sew came to play for a couple of days. And play we did! It was a mini quilt retreat. After seeing kaleidoscope stars on the All About Inklingo blog, … Continue reading