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Quilty To-do’s May 5th

Posted on May 5, 2019August 25, 2019

It’s pretty much a stay at home and retreat day. So I’m posting and will be frequently updating a list of projects I hope to get completed. It’s in no particular order, however it is meant to keep me focussed and productive today. Trim En Provence – DONE Trim the Black and White Quilt we…

Idaho Square Dance Quilt

Posted on May 1, 2019June 11, 2020

This quilt is made from a block by Bonnie Hunter featured her Addicted to Scraps column in Quiltmaker magazine called Idaho Square Dance. It’s made in blues and creams/whites from my stash. The quilt ended up 93″ inches square. It has been gifted to a dear friend. If my math is right there are 2,763…

144 Patch Quilt Completed

Posted on April 6, 2019June 11, 2020

I’m so happy to have my 144 patch quilt completed. I first wrote about creating it quite some time ago in this blog entry. Now it’s finally completed and ready to gift or donate. I found a lovely light and medium green plaid flannel to back it with – even better it was just big…

Sunday goals

Posted on March 31, 2019August 25, 2019

Its going to be retreating day with not much else on the agenda so my goals are pretty high today. That and without goals I feel like I’m going to be without focus today. So here goes: 1. Mark the second Toronto Maple Leaf strippie quilt so the quilting lines will be straight (love my…

2019 UFO List – Updated March

Posted on March 24, 2019October 27, 2019

I’ve been updating the January list I posted but I think it’s time I started a new post to update. – 7 completed as of March 22nd. Progress is being made! En Provence – A Bonnie Hunter Mystery Quilt – DONE MAY 16, 2019 Friendship Star baby quilt – ready to be quilted Star blocks…

Small Scrappy Quilt

Posted on March 17, 2019August 12, 2020

This quilt started out as part of a much bigger quilt. I was going to make a king size quilt called Rick Rack Nines designed by Bonnie Hunter but I got absolutely lost during it’s assembly. I picked it up three different times during assembly and each time just made more of a mess of…

2019 Starts – Updated December

Posted on March 12, 2019December 17, 2019

Keeping track of my 2019 starts and finishes. Dad’s lap quilt DONE – January 2019 Wheelchair lap quilt (green, orange, blue) — Done June 2019 Quilt for Robynne – Done June 10, 2019 Wheelchair lap quilt (black, red, blue) – Done June 2019 Chain Link Quilt – top completed H blocks – not assembled Dragonfly…

Calico Rose Quilt – Finished

Posted on February 3, 2019June 11, 2020

I found this pattern on the Wedding Dress Blue blog under the Calico Rose quiltalong tab at the top of the page. The quilt done in whites and scrappy fabrics didn’t interest me but I could imagine bright scrappy fabrics twinkling on a black background. I’m glad to say the finished quilt exceeded my expectations….

2019 UFO List

Posted on January 19, 2019August 25, 2019

Here is the list of UFO’s that have entered 2019 with me: En Provence – A Bonnie Hunter Mystery Quilt – top completed Friendship Star baby quilt – top completed Star blocks – loose blocks, top needs to be made Alletaire – A Bonnie Hunter Mystery Quilt – Blocks need fixing and top needs to…

More Baby Quilts

Posted on November 11, 2018June 11, 2020

Marc came home not long ago and told me that a friend of ours is in the family way once again. It’s a little too early to know if it’s a boy or a girl so I’m making sure I’m prepared. I’m undecided whether to keep this new quilt in the same theme as the…