Jeans Quilt
What I do not use.
New quilt
The We Wilsons thing didn’t come next. I looked at the neat but overgrown stack of denim on my bedroom floor and thought I should work on a jeans quilt. My time would be spent more wisely reclaiming the floor space in my room than cleaning with a duster mitt. Some of the jeans were…
Crazy Quilt Done
The front. The back. I quilted a grid around the blocks with the walking foot from Cathy. The kids then tied a piece of white yarn in the center of each block. Since the batting package recommended a maximum spacing of 5″, I also made little night time images in the outer corners. (It’s a…
quilt top done
finished. the younger half of GAIN and I bought a beautifully soft Ralph Lauren flat sheet for $5 at Marshall’s. it is solid blue to allow the quilting stitches to show. Partner cathy and I need to schedule time next week for using her walking foot. hopefully we won’t break it or the machine. i…
Getting closer
I have one row of blocks left to go! I hope to shop for a backing cloth tomorrow. My gut tells me that I’ll have to make ‘sides’ for the quilt top, but I think that work will pass quickly. Looking back, I have learned that I can tolerate a certain amount of precision. The…