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
The Week’s Progress
Tag Archives: Fiber art
Mauve and Pink Kaleidoscope Stars
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
Wild Floral Kaleidoscope Stars
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
More Kaleidoscope Stars
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
Little Kaleidoscope Stars
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
Paisley Kaleidoscope Stars 2
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
Wild Floral Kaleidoscope Stars 2
Along with the butterfly kaleidoscope stars, I also made a kaleidoscope star using the wild floral print. And then a second. A third. A fourth. A fifth. And a sixth. Making six of these stars seems to be the perfect … 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
Summer Picnic Dish Update
I’m just past the halfway mark of getting this top finished. Nine more rings to make and join and it will be done. But nine more rings will take a minimum of a month. So getting this done and ready … Continue reading
Looking Back
When we took the picture of the stack of quilt tops waiting to be quilted, we also took some of them out to the roof garden for their outdoors photo. First up was the crib size Dresden Plate quilt. This … Continue reading
Quilt Obsession 