This is where you find me exploring a variety of creative adventures mostly about but not limited to quilting. I'm a firm believer that one increases their creativity by being open to and playing with a variety of cretative endeavors ... at least that my excuse for today. Enjoy your sourjourn through my studio playroom. May you find encouragement and inspiration, and on occassion, a little pin-prick that may be thought-provoking or spark your imagination. Thank you for stopping by.
TODAY is the day at least for my Oregon Scrappy Sisters - I miss you guys. It's MISTLETOE MAGIC 2011 our annual Christmas quilting party. Time to get together and celebrate long term lasting friendships while enjoying the craft of quilting for the whole day.
Of course, there is the ...
Can you believe it ... we're ready for putting together the last units of the block. These block units are called Tri-Rec units and you will need 4 for each block using the main fabric and the background fabric.
This is one of my most favorite patch units to use ...
Time for the next installment in this pattern. Are you ready? How is the cutting going? Be sure to drop me an email if you have any questions.
After you cut your strips you will need your Omnigrid 96 ruler for cutting the triangles from the 4.5" strips. Many ...
And we're off and rolling with the first step in making your quilt starting with cutting and constructing the block centers. Notice the pattern is sized for THROW, TWIN, QUEEN, and KING bed-sized quilts when all is said and done. Be sure to follow the correct columns and patch ...
As promised, the next installment for this new pattern ...
So it's time to start pulling fabrics and stay tuned for the next installment - cutting instruction will be following soon. Click on the image to access a printable copy of these directions.
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As I've worked with this pattern it's becoming my new favorite. I love the movement across the top of the quilt and the secondary patterns created when the blocks are placed side-by-side. If you squint you will see whirling circles rather than blocks in a row. Isn't ...