Having the day off, I chose this afternoon to deliver Mom’s quilt to her. I have a key to her house and picked a time when I desperately hoped she had a client and would be in the office, right in the middle of the day. Driving up to her house, located in a nice [...]
Mom’s quilt is finished. It feels kinda crazy to actually say that, but it’s true – the quilt is finished, and it even survived washing and drying. It’s good to be done, and done on time. I’ll arrange delivery to her sometime this week, and then I will let go of this quilt. I may [...]
The chocolate kisses quilt has just come out of the dryer, and it’s struck me I didn’t measure it before washing – I want to know how much it shrunk! But alas. All I can see is shrinkage has occurred. I’m not sure if I like the effect or not… I’ll have to compare with [...]
I finished something quilt-like!! Granted, it’s not the 9-patch quilt top I vowed to have done by tomorrow night, but I couldn’t stand looking at those ugly fabrics anymore – not when I’m surrounded by gorgeousness. I had to go into JoAnn’s today for some thread and a border print for The Ugly Country Quilt, [...]