Bloggers BoM Quiltalong

The last batch (for now), promise!

by Stephanie September 23, 2012

This one started out as a self-challenge to use an FQ of the ugliest color I have ever encountered: a dark mauve that came in a purple Kona FQ assortment and that appeared at first glance to be utterly unusable. I didn’t use much of it, and the (Kaffe? Philip Jacobs?) floral print steals the [...]

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More Pillows!

by Stephanie September 21, 2012

As promised, better views of quilted pillow covers in the background here. The first is a charming “Friendship Star” that was the Bloggers Block of the Month for last October. Hey, at least it got turned into a finished pillow cover before an entire year had gone by (barely). I upsized the original 8″ block [...]

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Pillows!

by Stephanie September 18, 2012

These new quilted pillow covers have been a long time in the finishing, and then hung around almost as long in the to-be-photographed queue. The two on the ends are the result of turning Jackie’s Block of the Month sew-along into a pillow-of-the-month effort (the “of the month” part has slipped a bit). The bluebird [...]

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On the Design Wall: Sept. 1, 2012

by Stephanie September 2, 2012

With so many WIPs, UFOs, and FUFOs* on hand of course I had to go and start a new project. The wide wild thing dominating the wall is the beginnings of a lap quilt for an imaginary friend. (What, you don’t have an imaginary friend to make quilts for? Well what are you waiting for? [...]

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July Block of the Month

by Stephanie August 18, 2012

This fun block comes from Victoria at BumbleBeans. This is four of them, in Kona snow, a red batik, and some leftover Martha Negley leaves. These fabrics all happened to be laying around the studio (rather than neatly put away in the stash cabinet), and together they make what will be a lovely holiday pillow. [...]

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