EDIT: The winner of the Creative Girl Art Quilt Kit is Jessica with comment 136! I love Sew Mama Sew’s Giveaway Days. It’s a great opportunity to discover new blogs and maybe win free stuff. It’s also motivating me to spend more time blogging. My day job has been way too stressful lately and blogging […]
My first ever strawberry rhubarb pie! Very yummy. Very messy in my oven despite a cookie sheet under it. Totally worth the effort and mess.
Toss the bouquet (8†x 10â€) I also finished this before my last quilt guild meeting. The background I had previously constructed so I pulled out scraps of white and text fabrics and challenged myself to make a girl without drawing her first. I had been watching a show where the characters were going to
Look what my sister posted to Facebook – Brianna in the dress I made her. She is so cute. I can’t wait say hi to her in person this November.
Dots (54†x 54â€) Quilt guild meetings are motivators for me to finish at least one project. I finished two quilt tops and a few dresses for the little girls in my life before the last meeting. Whirly Squares (54†x 54â€) I struggled to finish the quilt tops. I had parts of them done
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Fabric Postcard (4†x 6â€) completed a few year ago Increased stress and illness have snuck into our lives. I take smaller than usual chunks of time to be creative; slowly stitching together quilt tops as I push past the doubts of my fabric selections, sewing dresses for little girls and completing super secret projects
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I had a tin of dyed fabric scraps and free time. I challenged myself to only use my free-motion foot to create this. I even used my free motion foot and a zig zag stitch to attach the button. The base is cotton batting. All of the pink fabrics, trims and crocheted square were dyed
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Diamond in Diamond (54†x 54â€) I quilted and bound my diamond quilts. Two more quilts for holiday gifts now done! Diamond in Diamond back I tried spray basting for the first time. Overall, I like the ease of use and time saved not pinning. However, I accidentally sprayed basting spray on my dining room
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her heart sang (6†x 9â€) The winners of the mini kits are Marie and Chiska! I hope you both enjoy creating girl art quilts as much as I do. One of the ladies in the workshop said with a huge smile on her face that making a girl art quilt was like playing with
I love seeing what people create with my creative girl art quilt patterns and faces. Above is a completed quilt Rena made after my mini workshop last year. Below are samples from the workshop last week. Sorry the photos are a bit fuzzy – indoor lighting wasn’t the best last week. I gave the participants
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