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On my design wall – 2013.06.17
Tonight is the monthly meeting of the Vancouver MQG – and also our 3rd anniversary party! We also have a block challenge that was announced last month, due this month. It’s a modern take on the disappearing 9-patch block. … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2013.06.12
The preschool quit is finished – I love how it turned out! I’m delivering it today to one of the parents. I quilted it with straight lines with a light lime-green thread. The vertical quilting lines are about 2.25 inches … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2013.06.05
Wow, I can’t believe it’s June already! I’ve been working on the preschool quilt, and it’s now all pieced. We had planned a finished size of 30 x 60 inches, but it’s going to be closer to 33 x 77 … Continue reading
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Off the design wall – ‘Abstracted’ pieces finished – 2013.05.31
If you’ve been reading along, you’ll recall the red bench quilt is for an exhibit by Fibre Art Network members. ‘Abstracted’ will explore the development of a subject from a realistic image to one that illustrates the essence of that … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2013.05.29
I was contacted earlier this month about making a quilt for a ‘graduating’ class of preschoolers at Friendly Forest Preschool. It will be hung on a wall in the school as a legacy from the class of 20 kids. I … Continue reading
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Off my design wall – red bench finished – 2013.05.27
I’ve finished the red bench quilt. I’m going to call it ‘Solitude’. Anne is still working on her abstracted version. Below you can see the original photo, my finished quilt, and an in-progress shot of Anne’s abstract piece. Anne has … Continue reading
Canadian Quilt Conference in Penticton BC
Last week I attended the Canadian Quilt Conference in Penticton BC. My friend Janet drove us from New Westminster to Penticton – a beautiful scenic drive! When we arrived in Penticton, we went straight to the convention center, and discovered … Continue reading
On my design wall – 2013.05.22
The red bench quilt is all fused and ready to be quilted. I purposely cut my fabrics larger than required to allow me some leeway when I cut it down to the final size of 18 x 45 inches. I … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, red bench, tutorial, WiP Wednesday
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Bloggers Quilt Festival – Rainbow Transparency Skinny Quilt
This is my second entry in Amy’s Bloggers Quilt Festival – you can read about my first entry here. Category entered: ROYBGIV – color wheel Techniques used: machine piecing; illusion of transparency Machine pieced and quilted by me Finished size: 14.25″ … Continue reading
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Tagged art quilt, Bloggers Quilt Festival, modern quilt
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Bloggers Quilt Festival – Scrappy Improv Modern Quilt
Amy at Amy’s Creative Side has been running the Bloggers Quilt Festival since 2009. I discovered it last fall, just after the deadline to enter, so I voted but didn’t get to submit a quilt. Here’s the schedule if you’d … Continue reading
