This is coming together hugely quickly, because I haven’t had to measure or cut anything, and that is fabulous. It’s currently 45″ x 41″, and I’ll be appling a white border, perhaps another border with strips of the same fabric, and then another white border. I think an olive green for the backing, with perhaps [...]
I mean, ok – as much as a bunch of 9-patch blocks can constitute a “design.” With a few sashing strips: Posts Like This One, In One Way or Another:The Cliche Country Fabric 9-PatchA Plethora of Projects!278Done and DoneSo. CLOSE!
I have 45 blocks all pieced and squared… at least in one direction. The length should be 6″, the width of the quilting ruler, so they were easy to square up that way. Until this very second, I had thought they needed to be wider than they were long, which is silly. So, I need [...]
Thus far, I have about 25 blocks. I’m posting photos of them because I know you won’t judge me for not having vacuumed my bedroom floor in two weeks despite having two actively shedding dogs. Pretend the carpet is, y’know, sashing. Not that I have the faintest idea how to apply sashing yet, but one [...]
Judy from Patchwork Times has us posting our work environments again today, asking what we’ve got on our design wall. My “design wall” is an old sheet nailed up. Currently, it’s only got chunks of fabric I’ve just bought but haven’t pressed, and don’t have anywhere else to put without getting them more wrinkly: I [...]