Remember this pretty little block? The first – and so far only – Valse Brillante block I made. I started picking out fabrics to audition for it. And then I ran into a problem. And I’ve kept promising I’d post … Continue reading
Remember this pretty little block? The first – and so far only – Valse Brillante block I made. I started picking out fabrics to audition for it. And then I ran into a problem. And I’ve kept promising I’d post … Continue reading
I had every intention of staying focused on quilt labels and the Double Wedding Ring. Had being the operative word in that sentence! Then three new Inklingo Key West Beauty collections came out yesterday – in 4.5, 6 and 9 inch sizes. That is really an … Continue reading
I really didn’t mean to vanish for over 3 months but it seems I did. Truth be told, I was in a bit of a quilting slump. 2015 was not a great year, it seems, for me as far as … Continue reading
The final two Floral Wheel blocks are done. First this one. And its back. And the final one. I added even more of the squares on this one as I know how I’m putting them together now. And the photo of … Continue reading
I’m trying very hard to not pick favourites, but it’s difficult. So far this is my favourite – love the dainty little floral with the turquoise batik. I am so glad that I stumbled upon those little floral prints when … Continue reading
The story begins with these floral fabrics that I found when I was searching for fabrics for my version of Valse Brillante. Which I am still, by the way, in the process of pulling. More about that later in the … Continue reading
First of all, I read everyone’s comments on my last post – the overwhelming majority voted for using the gold print. And looking at the pictures, I agree but oh, how I love the richness of that black! However, I made … Continue reading
This fabric had been waiting for just the right project. I fell in love with it as it is just made for fussy cutting/printing with a perfect 11.75″ repeat. One of the quilts in Willyne Hammerstein’s Millefiori Quilts that I … Continue reading
The little Garden Stars quilt top is almost finished. I’m debating whether to add a small border. Right now it’s 12″ square. If I do add a border, I’m not sure what colour to add. Mr. Q.O. says lime green. … Continue reading
I’ve been busy – making the final 10 of the 16 little 3″ LeMoyne Stars. They all began with this fabric, which was languishing in my stash as I really didn’t like it. But with some fussy cutting/printing? It turned … Continue reading