Tag: Solstice

Progress Report

Only four pinwheels left to sash... and then, if I can just stop fiddling with rearranging the rail fence blocks, I can start assembling the rows. Linking up with WIP Wednesday! WiP Wednesday at Freshly Pieced

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Yay! Augh! Yay!

I signed up for Rachel Hauser's Angled class, and am SO looking forward to getting in some more practice with triangles (not to mention diamonds and other angled pieces). Take a look at the Starbright quilt which is one of the class pieces. I'm really enjoying planning my version. Yay! I pulled out my Christmas Blizzard pinwheels, sashed a couple as a break from endless pinwheels, and noticed... …

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Doing Battle With Points

Last Sunday I bopped down to Ladybug's Quilts in Manteca for a class with Mo Gonzales. She was teaching "Summer Breeze" out of the book Scrap-Basket Surprises by Kim Brackett. I have been working away on the Hearts & Hands strip quilt (5 strip sets done of 8 total), albeit with a bit of dissatisfaction about my fabric choices -- it's a bit too matchy-matchy for me, in retrospect, but I'm going …

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