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Pillows are done!
Today I finished the dark green ruffled pillow shams. They were a little challenging to gather, as I doubled the ruffle rather than put a narrow hem on it as I normally do. I like the body it adds, but since it was a linen blend it was a bit heavy to gather. I persisted. custodia speck iphone 8 plus Moving slowly and surely, methodically pinning every few inches proved …
Scrubs top, pillowcase and another stripped chair
Today I made a scrubs top to go with the bottoms I made a couple of months ago. custodia iphone 6 portafoglio bianca I had to clear a few projects away before I could fully concentrate on the big project at hand. This has been around way too long. Then I repaired a 12′ x 15′ American flag that was starting to fray at the end. custodia silicone iphone se …
Random jobs
I finished the borders on my well seasoned quilt. I put a 1″ framer around all of the blocks to tie them together, then I added a 3 1/2″ border of a lighter fabric, because that is what I had. There is none left. custodia iphone 6s valentino rossi That is a good feeling. There are a lot of moving parts on this little quilt, so I decided not to …
Pocket purse
I have been sewing, cutting and pressing for over 9 hours in the last two days, but I can’t show you what I’m doing yet. custodia totale iphone 7 It’s a mystery quilt, so all posting will take place after the class that is taking place on August 6. custodia iphone airpods If you want to participate, go to the “classes” button on my website and get more information ( …
Washington Crossing the Delaware
I’ve returned from vacation, but am having a bit of a time getting back into the swing of things. custodia moto iphone 7 plus I unpacked and did the laundry, so I thought I’d better get ready for my duvet making demo on Saturday. custodia metallo iphone 7 plus I wanted to put together an entire bedroom ensemble to demonstrate how a little fabric can transform a space.What you see …
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The blocks are joined
I continued to work on the well seasoned blocks. I made the sashing strips and joined the rows of blocks. custodia specchio iphone 7 I am in the process of auditioning borders. custodia di pelle iphone 7 I think I’m going to nix the idea of appliqued borders. custodia iphone 8 plus acqua Somehow I think it will be too much. Something calm will be more appealing. I have decided …
Headbands!
Today was a fun day of catching up on projects. custodia iphone 3gs My friend brought her 8 1/2 year old niece with her while we worked on projects. custodia protettiva antiurto iphone 6 The little girl took a needle and thread, a round bowl and a bit of fabric, traced around the bowl, cut it out and stitched up a gathering stitch around the circumference and made a …
Izobel and other things
I took an applique class last Saturday and Sunday from Nancy Brown. custodia da cintura iphone 8 plus It was a lot of fun, and the resulting project is shown on the left. custodia iphone 6s porta carte This is Izobel the giraffe. The only difference between mine and the class sample is the fabric used. custodia iphone 6 morbida I chose to work with wool, since I love the …
Finished Quilting on Wallhanging
I finished the quilting on the wall hanging, and I am glad that I pressed on. I like it a lot better than when it was unquilted. custodia morbida iphone x I matched the quilting thread to the background, which makes mistakes much less noticeable. custodia iphone 7 plus slim I found the contrast between some of the pieces too low, so I added some embroidery stitches around those parts. …