I’ve always liked curved blocks: Drunkard’s Path, New York Beauty, Winding Ways, etc. In fact, I’ve already made two projects from the Drunkard’s Path block, I’ve done some NY Beauties, and I recently finished my Winding Ways quilt (photo coming soon, I hope!). When I saw my sister’s recent work, […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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I liked that first cupcake pin cushion enough that I’ve made a second, slightly different one. I modified the pattern slightly, but I have to say that these cupcakes are pretty easy to make, and they definitely don’t take a huge outlay of cash to do. The only part that […]
As you can see from the photos, I did decide not to do any filler quilting in the corners of this piece. After trying two different fillers and having to pick them out, I just couldn’t bring myself to do a third. If I’d had to pick that one out, […]
During the class I took in Phoenix last month, I drew out the designs for two wholecloth quilts. One of them must be redone, due to slithering problems, but the other (smaller) one is fine, so I began quilting it a few days ago. I quilted all of the main […]
Last fall I saw some absolutely adorable pin cushions at the Houston show, but I remained strong and didn’t buy the pattern to make one. However, last month when I was in Phoenix and went to a sewing expo there, the same company was showing the pin cushions again. How […]
It’s finished! I really wanted to get this done before the next meeting of our local group, and I made it. Whew! 😉 This was a fun table runner to make; we took strips and watched as they magically became this simple but very interesting pattern. (Click on the photos […]