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
Planning
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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
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
Sunflower 20
This one makes me think of sunlight on tropical waters. Seams graded and little block pressed. Once the 20th sunflower was finished, I couldn’t wait to see how they’d look on the design wall. There are still many to be … Continue reading
A Green Sunflower
This one makes me think of a sunflower that hasn’t opened yet, just all green. The back after pressing and grading the seams. That is 19 of the sunflowers done. One more and then I’ll put all the finished sunflowers … Continue reading
Pieced Hexagons
For the past little while, I’ve been making the odd pieced hexagon here and there and yesterday I made this little beauty. It’s composed of 37 pieces and finishes as a 3″ hexagon. Now there are four of the 3″ … Continue reading
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