Posts Tagged ‘quilts’
#DYOSampler Quilt Along: Picking Blocks
This week, I’m happy to share with you the second part of my process for my sampler quilt – picking out the blocks I want to use. Remember that as part of the #DYOSampler quilt along, we’re designing everything ourselves, from the fabrics and size, all the way down to the layout and selection of…
Read MoreTriangle Quilt Along: Week 4
It’s the fourth week of the Triangle Quilt Along over at The Sassy Quilter. This week’s goal was to sew all of of our rows into one big top. This process took much less time than piecing all of the individual triangles together. Overall, the process went quite smoothly. It only took a couple hours,…
Read MoreWorks in Progress
My weekly update on projects progress. Finishes No finishes this week, but I did make some progress on my quilts. Finished Quilt Tops: I finished my Triangle Quilt Along top! I have 2 weeks to get this quilt quilted, so this one should be finished shortly. But I still haven’t done any work on my…
Read More#DYOSampler Quilt Along: Designing the Layout
You may remember that I mentioned in my Quilting Bucket List, that I really wanted to make the Gypsy Wife quilt…. It’s something that I’d still love to do, but SewMamaSew recently announced the #DYOSampler quilt along (and also a medallion quilt along, if that’s more your style), and I thought it would be a…
Read MoreFinished Bird Quilt
You may remember the bird quilt top that I shared with you a couple weeks ago. I am excited to tell you that I finished quilting and binding the quilt last week. The quilt features the bird border print from the Collage line by Carrie Bloomston for Windham fabrics. When I saw this fabric I…
Read MoreTriangle Quilt Along: Week 3
It’s the third week of the Triangle Quilt Along over at The Sassy Quilter. This week’s goal is to sew all of the triangles into rows, and I am happy to report that I am once again right on schedule. I sewed together 14 rows of 19 triangles… well mostly. I can’t sew a few…
Read MoreEaster Themed Projects from Around the Web
Last year, I wrote a post featuring April themed projects. To me, April often means rain, but Easter falls in April this year, so let’s talk about a few great sewing projects that are great for Easter. I am in love with this Christian Cross Watercolor Art Quilt from SusieBDesigns on Etsy. It was actually…
Read MoreTriangle Quilt Along: Week 2
It’s the second week of the Triangle Quilt Along over at The Sassy Quilter. This week’s goal is to get all of our triangles cut, and I am happy to report that I am (shockingly) still on schedule. Of course the fact that getting each part of the project done on time gets me a…
Read MoreTriangle Quilt Along: Week 1
Thanks to Lorna over at Sew Fresh Quilts, I’ve discovered the Triangle Quilt Along over at The Sassy Quilter. And, as you may remember from my Quilting Bucket List, I’ve been wanting to make a triangle quilt for a while now. And I feel like this might just be the perfect opportunity to make one. …
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