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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Infinity Quilt
This photo is old news for you, but I thought it should be shown, so I could tell you that I have finished the back and you would know that the two of them go together. I still have not … Continue reading
Swoon #10
I like this one and I was able to do a little adjusting of the colors. I really like the blue print in this piece. Again, it is from the Sophie line by Moda. I didn’t, however, want to have … Continue reading
FOTY – Mid July
I know the name of this post has mid July in the title and the date of the post is late July. I didn’t have a chance to post it until now. These are a lot of fabrics that I … Continue reading
Cat Bed #1
This is the cat bed that I made from the kit I got at the last BAMQG meeting. I didn’t think that I would enjoy it, but it went very quickly and in no time I had the thing done. … Continue reading
Swoon #8
It took me awhile to get back to the Swoon blocks. I keep the latest one on the design to remind me to do it. It has been awhile since I made the last one. I think, after reading Landscape … Continue reading
Creative Prompt #167: Solitaire
card game Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey Solitaire is a Big Finish Productions audiobook based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Solitaire is an album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released in the … Continue reading
Tile as Inspiration
I walked down S. Michigan Street in Chicago towards the Art Institute of Chicago one day. I am a sucker for architectural details and saw tons. I was in a rush, though, because I only had a little while to … Continue reading
Swoon #9
I quickly made up this next Swoon block on Monday night. I was blatantly avoiding my regular household tasks. I found it to be an intellectual challenge to keep the background lined up so that it didn’t look strange. I … Continue reading
Corner Store Once More
Apparently, I am still thinking about this quilt and you are, too. Rhonda wrote in a comment “I’ve been thinking a lot about this quilt. Probably because the whole idea of a “souless quilt” is so sad! If this were … Continue reading
Infinity Alternate Layouts
My SIL kindly sent me some photos of the layouts she tested before putting her Infinity blocks together. It is interesting to see the use of color to create the layout. This type of layout did not even occur to … Continue reading
A-B-C Challenge Sashing
This is a fabric I bought at Quiltology. I didn’t have the blocks with me, but I thought it might work. In the end, a person has make visually decisions visually. Looking at it with the blocks on the design … Continue reading
Infinity Quilt Border
This is the fabric I thought I would use for a border first. I have it in my fabric closet already, but I only have a yard, so I don’t think I would be able to add it lengthwise (the … Continue reading
Quiltology
I went to a quilt shop while in Chicago called Quiltology. I got myself there via the El, which was fun, though, I thought it was a bit noisy. I was able to get myself there by reading the shop’s … Continue reading
Clocks
It was sort of a clock week last week. I went to Chicago for work. I don’t like sleeping in hotels as I never sleep very well. I do love looking at the sights and sounds and details of new … Continue reading
Creative Prompt #166: Growth
plant growth period of rapid growth economic growth Definition: Growth refers to an increase in some quantity over time. The quantity can be: Physical (e.g., growth in height, growth in an amount of money) Abstract (e.g., a system becoming more … Continue reading
