I am making progress on my Christmas project that I will share with you tomorrow, for the HO HO HO Blog Hop. The meeting with my quilting friends was a lot of FUN. Unfortunately, I can't share with you more now, I have to finish a few projects, but I can't wait to show you more! Sanda, Geta, Ela, Ortansa, Mihaela, Silvia Have a great sewing day, Geta … [Read more...]
Datekeeper – Quilted Masterpieces
Here is a Perpetual Weekly Calendar just released by C&T Publishing. It helps you remember important birthdays, anniversaries or other special occasions. One page for writing and one quilt for each week. 2 of my shadow trapunto quilts are there. There is a version with modern quilts too - I can't wait to see it! Lovely gifts for quilters or quilt lovers. You can … [Read more...]
Quilting- Work or Play ?
I saw this question on the cover of The Quilt Life magazine. Probably a few quilters answer to this question inside the magazine, I think it would be interesting to found out their answer. For me, definitely it is PLAY that requires a lot of WORK. Otherwise, I don't understand why I feel guilty when I buy fabrics! Well, sometimes, I am almost depressed. My hubby says "it's for business" but I … [Read more...]
How to Quilt Hexagons
Hexagon quilts are more and more popular, let's learn an easy way to quilt hexagons. In the last years I have made a few hexagon quilts and I quilted all the same way. In this post there are a few details, click on the links below if you want to see more. Together in a Friendship World Grandmother's Flower Garden Flower Ball My Secret Flower Garden My Rainbow Flower … [Read more...]
Hello Houston!
Yes, we found out yesterday that our friendship quilt has been accepted into the judged show of the International Quilt Festival in Houston. My Romanian friends and I are happy and very excited! We have to celebrate! And we will ! With a meeting! Now to make a proper label! Geta … [Read more...]
Christmas Inspiration
Yesterday I found these pictures in an archive from 2008. I made this "Star of David" only with equilateral triangles. At the time I did not know anything about hexagons. I hope to make an easier version this month, I am in the "HO HO HO" blog hop. For the next two I think I cut diamonds from a strip set then I cut them in half; this makes 2 quilts at once. I … [Read more...]
Teach Me- 15 – Charm packs
Charm packs are collections of 5'' squares of fabric. What to do with a charm pack ? You can sew the squares together in a beautiful and simple quilt. Other ideas? I think there are many books with charm pack- friendly patterns, here are 2 ideas: one I used a few weeks ago and one I found on Pinterest. 1. Hexagons I cut my pack of Fossil Fern into 4 x 2 1/2'' squares and I made 1'' … [Read more...]
Free Quilt Design…
...for my newsletter subscribers; if you are not on the list and want to subscribe, there is a form on the right sidebar. Hard to choose how to color the block. Quilter's Favorites Here are new tips shared by the Quilter's Favorites participants. Click on the links to find out more. Pat from Color Me QuiltyLesson! It's NOT always YOUR fault! - she is talking about the sewing machine. … [Read more...]
Quilter’s Favorites
Here are a few tips shared by the Quilter's Favorites participants. Click on the links to find out more. Lori from The Crafty Bee's Knees Change your sewing needles often. I think many people don't realize how important it is to do this. I agree! Michelle loves her AccuQuilt Go! and Sizzix Big Shot. Click to see the creative ways she uses them. Mary from Fleur de Lis … [Read more...]
Quilts for Sale
I sell some of my quilts; I am depressed when I see them rolled and hidden from the sight.So I am looking for loving homes for them. Have a look if you are interested. Or if you want to see details of my shadow trapunto quilts. Thank you for your visit, Geta QUILTS for SALE The quilts below are stitched with shadow trapunto technique; I made these quilts for my book and I LOVE … [Read more...]
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