#Project52 – Yellow

This week’s them for #EverydayProject52 is Yellow. And while I don’t have much yellow in my wardrobe, I do still seem to have a lot of it in my life. Especially in my book collection.  It’s a good thing I don’t arrange my books by color, like some people do. I think my shelves would…

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Yellow Snow Mini Quilt

November is the final month for the Project Quilting Focus Through the Prism challenges.  This month’s block was the Snowball, a super simple block that can be used in a lot of interesting ways. For this month’s quilt, the only color I had left to work with was Yellow.  And, of course, the first thing…

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Project Quilting – Hearts

It seems like everything is having a heart theme this week. It was the theme for #OurProject52 this week, and for this week’s Project Quilting Challenge.  It kind of stressed me out because I don’t usually do hearts- they seem so childish to me. I’m much more likely to decorate with anatomical hearts than real…

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Yellow Spiral Done

The yellow spiral quilt is officially finished!  I completed the top a couple weeks ago, but couldn’t decide what to do about the binding.  With Friday having been the Friday Night Sew-In, I wanted to get it out of the unfinished pile.  After all, I’ve already started another quilt you’ll hear about in a few…

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Basting & Quilting

I’m in the process of finishing up the Yellow Spiral Quilt.  I got the back on the quilt (with it’s pinwheel) finished on Friday.  It was a quick and simple project, being mostly the solid yellow. I got my batting picked up over the weekend, so I was able to get everything pin basted- mostly.…

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Yellow Spiral Quilt Finished

I’ve decided that the official title of the HST quilt I made using the yellow broadcloth and A Stitch in Color charm pack will be called the yellow spiral quilt.  And guess what?!  The top is done!  Of course, that’s no thanks to my husband who called when I was in the middle of the…

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Shiny Chevron Top Finished!

I’m so excited!  I got all the shiny chevron quilt  top done!  And I love, love, love, love, love the way it looks! I started with the interior section (the actual chevrons). The finished size of this section is approximately 40×30 inches. For this project I used the 4 HST block tutorial, I showed you…

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Decorating for a Wedding

As I mentioned in my last post, my little sister got married over the weekend. One of the most time consuming prep items for the wedding was decorating the church and the reception hall. For Kayla’s wedding, we reused a lot of the glassware from my wedding. That was a huge cost and time saver.…

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Color Week: Yellow

Today is the day for yellow over at Pamplemousse for color week. Even with all of the flowers in bloom this time of year. Yellow ended up being harder to photograph than I thought it would be. There just wasn’t the variety I wanted. Yellow Read the other Color Week posts: Red Orange Green Blue

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