Clair’s Quilt
Back on May 4th, I started this flimsy in a flurry of excitement at finding the feature fabric at Ikea. The next day the blocks were together and a few days later the flimsy was completed. And there it sat, waiting for me to assemble the back and the batting. I did that on Friday [...]
I didn’t have enough of the dark pink to do the narrow outside border but I found an even better fabricin my stash than the peachy/pink which is now going to become the back. This narrow border will also be the binding. The narrow border fabric is better because it’s a bit lighter than the [...]
She’s almost done and she’s a pretty one! It took some patience to get a decent shot of the flower block flimsy on the line today. The weather is coming up for a blow and a spit later. Next to decide what the narrow border colour should be. I don’t have enough of the deep [...]
Barbara at CatPatches is making a similar quilt. That’s where my inspiration came from. She doesn’t say how big her blocks are so I worked out my own sizes. I haven’t exactly decided that this will be the quilt for the baby but I was intrigued enough with this design to go ahead and make [...]
I find that seeing an idea on the screen really helps. I had another vision for my Ikea fabric. I think I like this one better than the last one. This idea is inspired by a quilt that Barbara at CatPatches is working on. I thing her blocks are 19″ or something. I’m not sure [...]
