Why is this the final progress report? Because these are all that’s left to add to the Summer Picnic Dish. Five setting pieces and that’s it! It will be done before tonight’s baseball game is finished. And the Summer Picnic … Continue reading
The 28 melon/arc combos have been added to centres and the remaining seven rings I needed to finish the quilt top are now made. Pressed and seams graded. I joined the first four of the rings to the quilt top … Continue reading
This is how many of the melon/arc combos are done so far for the Summer Picnic Dish top. There are only 12 left to make and then it will be a hopefully quick few nights of stitching and the top … Continue reading
When I was looking at possible setting fabrics for the various kaleidoscope star projects, I found a very pale yellow fabric. Then I put a few of the mauve and pink kaleidoscope stars on it. And I’m sold. It’s the … Continue reading
Before I made the decision to focus solely on the pickle dish quilt top, I couldn’t resist making just a few more of the wild floral kaleidoscope stars last weekend.. This one makes me think of a fireplace. Even the … Continue reading
Of course I made more of the floral kaleidoscope stars last weekend. Lots more. Even though I’m only showing half a dozen of them in this post, there were many more made. And if you just want to see how … Continue reading
While there are more kaleidoscope stars in this post, there was another arc/melon combo made last night to add to the Summer Picnic Dish. My reward after each melon/arc is completed is to make a few stars. It’s my way … Continue reading
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
I’ve had this fabric in my stash for quite some time. And every once in a while I would look at it, wondering what it was going to become. When I first got hooked on making kaleidoscope stars with the … Continue reading
The first of the final set of three kaleidoscope stars I worked on over the past weekend. The second. The third. The fourth. The fifth. And the sixth. These are Mr. Q.O.’s favourites of the kaleidoscope stars I’m making. And … Continue reading
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