Month:June 2017
Q2’17 FAL – Wrap Up
I had fewer projects on my list this quarter, but a few pretty big ones a long time in the making. Also a few that would require me to feel pretty confident with my still new long arming skills to complete. I did reasonably well. Here was this list: Circa 1934 Squares: This is the …
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Claude the French Poodle
For our June Bee block, Karen of Tu-Na Quilts picked a really fun block. She had a fun trip to Paris a few years ago, and used that trip as inspiration for these blocks. Black and white french poodles, to which she will add setting pieces in shades of pink and wine for contrast. Should …
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Red, White and Black Coin Quilt
Ever have a quilt fight back? Man, this guy was just a battle. But he’s done, and I’m happy with the result. This is the last of my vertical line, use-up-the-random-single-charm-pack quilts. I started all of these some time ago, and used the opportunity to finish them as long arm practice quilts. I am glad …
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Quilt
I bought this fabric bundle some time ago, and I’ve made another quilt using the Caterpillar fabric line. I loved The Very Hungry Caterpillar book, and I think this fabric is awesome and so much fun. I made a tumbler quilt before and I thought it was a good pattern for showing off all the different …
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April and May Bee Blocks
Here we are into June, and I haven’t yet posted about my Bee’s April and May blocks. Both were fun to do, and I’m happy with how they came out. This was April – fun birds for Velda from GrannyCanQuilt. My first block is this one: I’m also making my own set of blocks from …
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