This little beauty is much beloved by me. I have a friend having a baby girl in the fairly near future. A friend who is modern, stylish, and generous. I hoped that my love of pastel rainbows could translate into a lovely quilt for her. I started the quilt for her using a quarter-circle block,Continue reading “Pastel Rainbows”
Monthly Archives: July 2014
Fraunhofer Lines
I had a space in my hallway to fill, just right for a 40ish inch square quilt. My favoritest size of quilt to make. I had an idea of what I wanted to do – a combination of bright rainbow with low volume. When I described my beginning of an idea to my husband, heContinue reading “Fraunhofer Lines”
WIPs – The Unruly State of Things
This year I have completed 29 projects. Basically a project every week. I think that pace is too fast. But like many quilters, I want to move quickly so I can sew all the things. Many (most) of my projects were smallish…4 mini quilts, 1 table runner, 1 mug rug, 3 wall hangings that wereContinue reading “WIPs – The Unruly State of Things”
Quilting Minimalism
I have been on a slllloooooow path to minimalism. I discovered that I wanted to embrace some of the tenets of minimalism earlier this year – about the same time my fabric obsession kicked into full gear. I have done pretty well with my foray into minimalism – I have a very small wardrobe now,Continue reading “Quilting Minimalism”
Twin Baby Boy Quilts for the Space Age
A friend of mine at work is having twin boys. She is a wonderful person – she possesses the sort of kindness that is rarely seen. Quiet and kind and smart. Did I mention she is a wonderful person? We aren’t close friends by any stretch – but she is the sort of person youContinue reading “Twin Baby Boy Quilts for the Space Age”