Hooray! Another quilt is finished! This time, it’s my Boo Swoon Sixteen Quilt. The Boo fabric from Cotton + Steel was definitely the perfect choice for this one. I love this fabric line so much. 🙂 Number of pieces in this quilt: 942 Supplies used: Cotton + Steel fabrics, Essex linen, Aurifil 50 wt thread… Continue reading FINISHED!! – Boo Swoon Sixteen Quilt
Hooray! My second finish for the year and my first for Q2 of the 2017 Finish-A-Long! 🙂 This is the Meadow Mystery Quilt from Cheryl Brickey at Meadow Mist Designs. I was going to come up with my own color scheme, but then I saw this one that she posted on her blog and I… Continue reading FINISHED!! – Meadow Mystery Quilt
This blog post is going to be quick and dirty. We just got back from my parents’ ranch in Texas and I just realized my proposed finishes for the quarter are due in about three hours. These are all carry-overs from last quarter, so if you would like more info on any of them, please… Continue reading In Progress – 2017 Finish-A-Long – Q2 Proposed Finishes
My quilt top is all done! I love this color scheme more each time I look at it. I can’t wait to get it off to the quilter and finished. 🙂
My top for this quilt is almost finished! The final layout was released on February 2nd and I’m just now laying out my blocks. I really like the color scheme I chose. I’m debating about adding a border around the outside to make this one a little bigger, but I’ll decide after I get the… Continue reading In Progress – Meadow Mystery Quilt
I’ve finally finished up all sixteen of my Swoon blocks. Now I need to decide on how to set them and what sashing to use. I’ll probably end up using the same Essex linen that I used for the background. 🙂
I’ve been flipping back and forth between three projects for the past week or so. mel_is_a_swapaholic on Instagram is hosting #SwoonQAL2017 and I’m participating. I’m using the Swoon Sixteen pattern and the Boo! line from Cotton + Steel with Flax Essex linen as the background. I’m very proud of myself because I pulled all the… Continue reading In Progress – Boo Swoon Sixteen Quilt
The 2016 Finish-A-Long helped spur me to complete 18 projects, so I’m going to continue with it this year! Here are my proposed finishes for Q1 of 2017: 1. Bonnie & Camille Log Cabin Block Swap Again – I’ve completed and mailed my blocks, so I should be receiving my return shipment in mid-February. I’m… Continue reading In Progress – 2017 Finish-A-Long – Q1 Proposed Finishes
I finished up the November blocks for my Meadow Mystery Quilt today. I’m just loving these fabrics so much! I had serious thoughts of replacing the yellow with something else, but I couldn’t ever find another fabric that I liked as much, so the yellow stayed. I’m glad it did! 🙂 And speaking of things… Continue reading In Progress – Meadow Mystery Quilt – November
I got October’s blocks for the Meadow Mystery Quilt done before Hurricane Matthew so rudely knocked out our power for a couple of days, so I couldn’t post them until now. I finished the September blocks right after the instructions were released, but I forgot to post them. 🙂 Here are the September blocks: And… Continue reading In Progress – Meadow Mystery Quilt – September & October
