Commentary about works in progress, design & creativity
I realized that I have made a lot of progress on my 26 quilt projects since I started this project. I am now down to 7 projects on the list. I add projects, but the old projects are slowly getting done. Looking at the finished quilts below makes me happy. Three of them were on … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #10”
I actually used just over 80 yards net (139 gross), then I bought a bit of fabric and am back to striving for 70 yards. I just couldn’t resist those new Ombre Metallic Confetti colors. I am around the same place I was last month. I also realized yesterday that I am down from 26 … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #9”
I have made a bit more progress. After my pillowcase frenzy from a few weeks ago, I have now used 117+ (gross) yards of fabric and close to 70 yards net. I am not 100% happy, however I can’t be anything but pleased with my progress. Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #8”
I have made a bit more progress. Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March 2019 City Sampler – finished May 2019 Fabric of the Year 2017 – finished July 2019 Metroscape – finished March 2019 Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #7”
After having to redo the sleeve (too long), I spent some time away from the half hexie project stitching away on the binding and sleeve of FOTY 2017. The piece is finished! Others were able to see the skyscraper/tall buildings that I was intending when I created this layout. I am pleased that it is … Continue reading “FOTY 2017 Finished!”
Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March 2019 City Sampler – finished May 2019 Metroscape – finished March 2019 Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Alison’s Bag – finished 1/2019 All Rolled Up … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #6”
I have passed 50 yards net of fabric used. Yay! I am pretty pleased. Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March 2019 City Sampler – finished May 2019 Metroscape – finished March 2019 Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #5”
Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March 2019 Metroscape – finished March 2019 Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Alison’s Bag – finished 1/2019 All Rolled Up Tote – finished 1/13/2019 Beth’s Flapper … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #5”
Once again, it has been awhile since I showed my cutting chart. It is something I meant to do in January, but it never seemed to get done. The same thing happened last year, so it has still been a year, which is my actual goal. Once a year. Spin Wheel – 3.5×4.5 rectangle – … Continue reading “2019 Cutting Chart”
Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Aqua-Red Sampler – finished March 2019 Metroscape – finished March 2019 Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Alison’s Bag – finished 1/2019 All Rolled Up Tote – finished 1/13/2019 Beth’s Flapper … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 #4”
My friend had a birthday yesterday. I have been telling her – well strongly suggesting that writing in a journal would help her work out some issues. Thus, this is my “put your money where your mouth is” gift to her. I rummaged through my white scrap bin to make this journal cover. I was … Continue reading “Journal Cover Gift”
Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Alison’s Bag – finished 1/2019 All Rolled Up Tote – finished 1/13/2019 Beth’s Flapper Apron gift – finished 12/2018 Cathy’s Flapper Apron gift – finished … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 n.3”
The other day I got an email from Culcita saying they were raising the prices of Sew Tites. Like a sucker I bought more. OK, I am not really a sucker. I like this product. I got my first three free at QuiltCon last year and I found them to be incredibly useful for bags … Continue reading “Sew Tites and EPP”
Finished 2019 Quilt Projects Not much so far, but I am working on it. Stepping Stones n.2 – finished January 1, 2019 Finished 2019 Non-Quilt Projects This category covers bags, toys, aprons and knitting as well as other non-quilt projects. Alison’s Bag – finished 1/2019 All Rolled Up Tote – finished 1/13/2019 Beth’s Flapper Apron … Continue reading “26 Projects 2019 n.2”
I am a little sick of the Half Hexie Star project, so I switched to Big Stitching the BAMQG IRR. It never ceases to amaze me how much progress I make when I actually work on a project. It has been awhile since I worked on it and it is a nice break from EPP. … Continue reading “BAMQG IRR in Process Again”