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FOTY 2011 Mid-November
I can’t believe I haven’t posted triangles since mid September! But it’s true. I haven’t posted triangles since mid-September. I guess if I had actually pressed fabric in the past 2 months, then I wouldn’t be so behind. It turns … Continue reading
Various & Sundry 2011 #14
Save 20% this week from Cafe Press using the code TA0802. You can buy from any shop, but especially the Artquiltmaker Store. Learning Everyone on the web seems to be way better at Photoshop Elements than I am. My friend, … Continue reading
Posted in Blocks, Quilt World News
Tagged Blocks, Color, Group project, Mosaics/Tile, Other Artists, Various & Sundry
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Kona Challenge
The Kona Charm Challenge sponsored by Robert Kaufman is all over the quilt world news. last weekend, after the BAMQG meeting, I worked on my border. The border took me most of Sunday to put on. I realized later that … Continue reading
Selecting Fabric
Selecting fabric is a very personal choice. I have a group of fabrics for my sampler class with Frances and I needed to choose some background-esque fabric to go with the Four Patches for my Double Four patch block. These … Continue reading
Zen Quiltmaking
I had an appointment with Colleen yesterday to talk about the quilting for the Frosted Stars, the Frosted Stars Leftovers and the Purple Quilt. I wanted to bring the Fabric of the Year 2010 top over as well, but I … Continue reading
FOTY 2010 Progress: 2/25-2/27/2010
When I started piecing Sunday (the only day I had to piece over the weekend) the above photo shows where I started. I felt a little quilt nervous breakdown-ish. The reds and pinks were really making me a bit crazy. … Continue reading
FOTY 2010: Week of 2/7 Progress
I hung up FOTY 2009 in my hallway yesterday. It can be seen when people walk in the front door. I received a ton of compliments on it, which was very kind of people. I was planning to take it … Continue reading
Daisies & Dots
The fabric I ordered with my Fabricworm gift certificate arrived about 2 days after I ordered it. This is a different look than I usually buy, but I like it. Not sure what I will make out of it. I … Continue reading
FOTY 2010 Progress
As soon as I arrived home from the retreat, I put up the portable design wall and organized the diamonds. They were pinned on the design wall, so I didn’t have to do much for the part that was already … Continue reading
CQFA Retreat – FOTY 2010
My retreat project, as you know from all of my preparations, was the Fabric of the Year quilt for 2010. I had high hopes that I would get the whole thing pieced. I enjoy doing the colorwork at the retreat, … Continue reading
Posted in Color, Construction
Tagged Color, FOTY, FOTY 2010, Piecing, Process, Projects, Retreat
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Sugar Pop! Chubby Charmer
I figured out why the other layout didn’t look right. In very tiny writing at the end of the first instruction, the pattern said “repeat for side 2.” I generally skim directions, so I didn’t see it the first time … Continue reading
I Do Not Like the Crocus
I am working on a, as yet unnamed, purple project using the fabrics on the bottom of the photo to the left. Those fabrics are from a Birch Bundle I bought at the end of the summer. The project is … Continue reading
Color Inspiration
A discussion came up at the CQFA meeting on Saturday about Jelly Rolls. As you know, I used a Jelly Roll for the Zig Zaggy top, It’s a Merry & Bright Wrap and I am in the process of using … Continue reading
Tempting Fabrics
Aren’t these colors wonderful? This group from the FabricWorm is very tempting… clipped from ep.yimg.com clipped from www.fabricworm.com Fabricworm Custom Quilt Bundle, Rainbow, Half Yard Set, 10 Total Fabricworm Custom Quilt Bundle, Rainbow, Half Yard Set, 10 Total Each Half … Continue reading
Frosted Stars Possibility?
I didn’t buy the Frosted Stars kit that I talked about recently. I already have a lot of projects going, I have several projects to start, there were some things I didn’t like about it, it was lots of money, … Continue reading
