Category Archives: quilts I am able to check off my first of my 2013 goals–my boy Children at Play quilt (and my second finished quilt of 2013) is done! It began as a handful of meant-to-be-log-cabin blocks and grew to this improved monstrosity. It would have been finished earlier, but finding binding fabric ended up being quite the […]  I made this one last year and never got around to blogging it. A simple patchwork tied quilt with a fleece back. And another little project–a gift for a friend’s little boy. A coloring book tote.  I hinted at this trip around the world quilt way back last summer and had the top done for MONTHS before knocking this thing out. I am in love with my orange gamble of a binding. My mom and I hand sewed this binding on in one evening (while watching Homeland) because when you come […]  This weekend was my favorite 48 hour period of the year: my guild’s retreat. Deciding what to work on is the hardest part. So many fun projects, so little time. I prioritized a brand new project I’d been dreaming of–joining the Scrappy Trip trend. I thought it would be the coolest thing in the world […]  I think if I can snag another 2 hours to work on this project tomorrow I’ll be able to finish this top!  Look at me go! The first week of the new year and I’m actually working on one of my goal quilts! I had planned to make an improv log cabin quilt out of this Children at Play line and had 9 blocks started. Realizing that my original plans weren’t so realistic I decided to just […] |
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