I needed 2 more blocks to finish the gray version of the quilt. I ended up making simple 9 patch/half square triangle blocks. One is the yellow block in the lower left. Here it is closer up. When I made the half square triangles I had the red fabric going the wrong way so you are seeing the backside of the fabric. So the red in the triangles is a little lighter than the red in the center. It wasn't worth redoing. The other corner has a blue block and I managed to get the front of all the fabrics showing. So, here's what it looks like almost complete. And here's the blue version of the quilt. I've got the backing and the batting for the gray quilt (the backing is in the washer now) and I'm working on the thread to use for quilting and how to quilt it. They are too big for me to free-motion quilt. I don't have the space. As it is, quilting with the walking foot will be a challenge. These ...
Erica's Stitches - Stitching and Quilting
These sort of remind me of the commerical with the eyes on the money. I think it is Geico, but I could be wrong. That is funny!
ReplyDeleteThe first face wasn't intentional. I walked by at noticed the face staring at me.
ReplyDeleteI'll admit it, the second face was staged. It would have been fun to make more faces but I had other things to do.
Put down the needlework for a while - you've obviously been staring at it too long!
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