I had wanted to work on my Mary Wigham over the weekend. But I remembered I have my “Spanning three centuries” quilt languishing somewhere in my stash. I certainly didn’t mean for it to wait three centuries to be completed. So, I hunkered down and worked on it for a few hours. [...]
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Logged: 10.5 hours
Posted in Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Reproduction Calamanco Quilt, Wholecloth on August 27, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Logged: 6 hours
Posted in Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Calamanco Quilt, Feather Design, Feather Quilting Design, Free-hand Feather Quilting, Free-hand Quilting, Free-motion quilting, Quilt, Quilting, Reproduction Quilt, Textile History, Wholecloth, Wholecloth Quilt on May 1, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Good day, everyone! A quickie to show you the progress on my “Spanning Three Centuries” quilt. So far, 6 hours have gone into the quilting:
I wish you all a wonderful weekend! See you next week!
Joining the QUILT FESTIVAL Fun
Posted in Quilt Challenge, Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Battle of Tippecanoe, Bernina, Bernina Stitch Regulator, Cotton Silk Blend, Feather quilting, Free-hand Quilting, Free-motion quilting, Grouseland, Harrison Urn, Hobbs Tuscany Wool Batt, Old Tippecanoe Block Challenge, President William Harrison, Quilt Show Winner, Quilting Design, Quilting motif, Trapunto Effect, Wendy Sheppard, Wholecloth, Wool Batting, YLI Silk Threads on April 21, 2009 | 21 Comments »
Amy of Park City Girl is hosting her first annual Quilt Festival, and thought I couldn’t miss out on the fun! “Select your favorite quilt, make sure you have a good picture of it and go post about it! It doesn’t matter what size, style, or era it is from – there’s no judging [...]
Back to feather quilting
Posted in Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Calamanco Quilt, Feather Design, Feather Quilting Design, Free-hand Feather Quilting, Free-hand Quilting, Free-motion quilting, Quilt, Quilting, Reproduction Quilt, Textile History, Wholecloth, Wholecloth Quilt on April 3, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I am still waiting for fabrics to come in for my upcoming magazine quilts. That means, I have some time to work on my “Spanning Three Centuries” wholecloth quilt. One of these days, I will get it done…
Truth be known, this is a practice quilt. I want to eventually re-do the [...]
2008 Old Tippecanoe Block Challenge Winners
Posted in Quilt Challenge, Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Grouseland 2008 Festival of Quilts, Grouseland Foundation, Harrison Urn, Old Tippecanoe Block Challenge, Wendy Sheppard, Wholecloth on January 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Since I was not able to personally attend the award ceremony for the 2008 Festival of Quilts Old Tippecanoe Block Challenge at Vincennes, Indiana, I was pleased to see that Grouseland Foundation finally has the pictures of the other winning blocks! I would love to have seen these blocks in person, but for now, the [...]
Bernina’s THROUGH THE NEEDLE (Issue 28)
Posted in Home Decor, Quilting, Quilts & Projects: Published, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Bernina, Bernina Embroidery Module, Bernina Stitch Regulator, Bouncing Bananas, BSR, Free-hand Quilting, Free-motion quilting, Home Decor, Monogrammed Pillow, Pillow Project, Quilted Pillow Top, Quilting, Quilts & Projects: Published | Tagged Background Qu, Through the Needle, Throw Pillow, Wholecloth Pillow on November 4, 2008 | 29 Comments »
I received my complimentary copies of “Through the Needle” over the weekend. Bernina didn’t just send me one or two copies – I received SIX copies (I smell a giveaway once things settle down for me)!!! And kudos to the editorial staff for a job well done. The magazine turned out to [...]
I WON!!!!
Posted in Quilt Challenge, Quilting, Quilts: Wholecloth, tagged Battle of Tippecanoe, Bernina, Bernina Stitch Regulator, Cotton Silk Blend, Feather quilting, Free-hand Quilting, Free-motion quilting, Grouseland, Harrison Urn, Hobbs Tuscany Wool Batt, Old Tippecanoe Block Challenge, President William Harrison, Quilt Show Winner, Quilting Design, Quilting motif, Trapunto Effect, Wendy Sheppard, Wholecloth, Wool Batting, YLI Silk Threads on October 13, 2008 | 26 Comments »
I received the following comment on my Harrison Urn Quilt Block from Jane in Indiana on Friday —
“I had just come home from the Grouseland Quilt Show because I had won a place in the challenge. And wouldn’t you know, it was your block who beat me!! Congratulations on your first place winning in piecework!! [...]
