The batting is cut away. Normally I would say that the hardest work is done. But not in this case. Actually I am quite nervous thinking of the next steps. I added a colored fabric under the organza so you can see the design better. It measures 52''x52''. This will not be the background. There will be something more... I hope there will be much more... I clipped the organza only … [Read more...]
New start
This post doesn't have pretty pictures. But I hope I will show you a beautiful quilt in a few weeks. I started a new shadow trapunto quilt. A large one - well, as large as my organza - a little bigger than 50''. As I have a small table, I thought to baste the layers on the floor... Here are batting and organza... and here I added the paper pattern. I had the most difficult time … [Read more...]
Miniature Quilt
It is great to test new designs on miniature quilts. As I don't make miniatures often, I almost forgot how quickly a quilt can be made. And, if there are lessons to be learned, then it is great to learn them without too much work/wasting/regrets. I am not fond of fusible web, I don' t like stiff patches. But fusible web has some advantages. I printed the templates on it and my … [Read more...]
New boxes
Look what I whipped up in a few hours, for a friend who loves turquoise. The set measures about 11'' and the boxes are roomy... I could do this again and again, in every possible color combination... But now I have to add binding to my miniature quilt. … [Read more...]
Loving Hugs Quilt
I finally managed to take photos of this quilt. I love how it turned out. I wanted an aqua-red quilt but since I don't have too many fabrics in these colors in my stash, I had to add green, pink, turquoise. The quilting is simple, done with free motion and wavy lines. Initially, I thought that stippling would be great too (since the prints are so busy), but I wanted to see a little more … [Read more...]
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