On Monday, clue 5 in the Case of the Secret Garden came out and we are now starting to stitch the pieces into blocks. Of course, I had to put the first 8 I had stitched up on the design … Continue reading
The Case of the Secret Garden, Clue 5
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Clue 4 of the Mystery Quilt Finished
Last week was a challenge when it came to keeping up with the mystery quilt. I got the cutting done, thanks to the video on cutting curves with a rotary cutter but, as I was working on two other projects, … Continue reading
Five Partial Case of the Secret Garden Blocks
I decided last night that I had to make one of each of the other four so I’d have all five partial blocks to use as a guide for completing this week’s clue. And that’s what I did. They’re very … Continue reading
Case of the Secret Garden Mystery Quilt, Clue 4
Clue 4 of the Case of the Secret Garden was released yesterday. It involved more printing of shapes with curves which is now, thanks to this video, a breeze with rotary cutting. If anyone had told me a month ago … Continue reading
Fabrics, Yes – Design, No Idea Yet
While looking for a fabric to use in a project I’m working on, I came across these fabrics in my stash. They were grouped together just like this. They are really calling to me to be made into something. Just … Continue reading
Mug Rugs
Mug rugs have suddenly become fascinating to me. What a great way to play with some fabric combinations or design ideas! I have two design ideas in mind that will each use a trio of fabrics along with a white. … Continue reading
More Octagon Stars
I can’t stop stitching these! The little stars go together in no time, adding the 8 squares around each one is fast as can be and then adding the red diamond and octagon connectors is just plain fun. The continuous … Continue reading
Lots of Rotary Cutting … Curved Rotary Cutting
These are all the shapes printed and now cut from Clue 2 of the Case of the Secret Garden. All 592 of them. And every single one of them has a curve on two sides of it. A gentle curve, … Continue reading
Octagon Stars
Thanks to a comment left the other day, I saw a picture of a quilt made using this setting and decided it was perfect for the little 8-pointed stars. It’s a fun block to make with lots of opportunities for … Continue reading
Printing, Printing and More Printing on Fabric
It was a lovely sunny afternoon yesterday and I decided it was the perfect time to get my fabrics printed with the shapes from Clue 2 of the Case of the Secret Garden as well as some white and red … Continue reading
Quilt Obsession 