Category Archives: Projects

Star Sampler: 4 More 8″ Stars

These are the blocks for this week. Or so I thought. TFQ took the time to go through our list and found, though not her intention,  that I wasn’t ahead as I had thought. She found that I actually finished … Continue reading

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More Stars Different Stars

I spent the weekend up on the North Coast with my handsome DH. In the car, I like to work on something. The English Paper Piecing project I started in August is perfect and I was able to finish 4 … Continue reading

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Original Bullseye Top

I finished the borders for this Original Bullseye over last weekend (12/1). I thought for sure I would be able to finish the back as well, but the headache hangover kept me sewing at a snail’s pace. Also, I had … Continue reading

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Star Sampler

TFQ and I decided we wanted to work on a project together. We will each do our own quilts, but we will do the same pattern. We thought about Bonnie Hunter’s mystery challenge Easy Street, but decided to do our … Continue reading

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Original Bullseye FOUND!

What once was lost is now found! I climbed up the ladder into the fabric closet to pull down the Spiderweb blocks. I had hoped no ladder would be required, but no such luck. Here in Northern California everything is … Continue reading

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Good-bye Garden

I had it on my list to deal with the disposition of a couple of projects and the Flower Garden was one of them. Once I pulled it out of the closet, I was a little sorry to see it … Continue reading

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26 Projects – October Update

I skipped September, because I was sewing slowly due to the rotator cuff injury. I didn’t feel like I was making any progress. It was a good idea. I feel like I am back in the saddle. Original Bullseye: needs … Continue reading

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Windmill Project

Julie posted about her Windmills/our joint Windmill project and it occurred to me that I hadn’t post anything about this potential quilt. I am still very much in the Hunting and Gathering stage at this point and I don’t know … Continue reading

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A-B-C Challenge Progress

I finished sashing all of the blocks over the weekend. I really only had a few hours to sew this weekend and that was one of the things I wanted to accomplish. My next task is to figure out how … Continue reading

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26 Projects – August Update

I said, last time, that I am sick of this list, that it felt a bit tyrannical to me. I decided that I would ignore the list for awhile and see what happened. What has happened so far is I … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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26 Projects – July Update

I have been in Chicago for work for a week and have had no opportunity to sew. I thought about bringing some handwork, but, in the end, just brought a book, my journal (especially to do studies for the Creative … Continue reading

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