Friday was the day to finally get this quilt into it's second stage. You might remember I mentioned that this year, January thru October, I am a member of a traveling quilt group. Everyone starts with a starter block and on January 27th we were to send our starter group to the next person to work on. Mine went to Susan and she will be working on it in February, while I'll be working about ...
The whimsical Dresden quilt – part 3 – finished
I am FINISHED with this quilt! Whew!! I started this quilt on January 7th and finished it up just a few days ago. It was about 14 days of work, but all those days were not spent on this quilt so it's hard to say exactly. I did some work each day. My color palette was navy, aqua, teals and mustardy golden yellow. You will note tiny bits in the quilt where I snuck in a different color. I ...
Whimsical Dresden quilt – making part 2
It feels like ages I have been working on this quilt. In actuality it's been two weeks. It has not been dreaded work like difficult quilts tend to become after hours and hours spent on them. This one has been exciting to watch it come together. And I've been excited to get to the end so I can see it. The part 1 of this post is located here. I mentioned in an earlier post that my ...
A wandering quilt – mine, the honey bee quilt
This month I start a journey with a new traveling quilt group called Wandering Quilt. I have done a traveling quilt group before in 2015 and received an incredible quilt that I never posted about. Maybe I should post that soon. Here is a pic of that quilt in case you are interested. That project really tested my skills. Our group had some incredibly talented women and I doubt I measured up, but ...
