I decided to go with the second layout for the giant star quilt. I think it is clean and simple, a design that coordinates well with the fabric. It;s a good size quilt at 68″ square. Maman is a beautiful line. It is all organic cotton and it was interesting to work with. In the...
My Swoon quilt is pieced together. You may need to take a moment to soak that in. I know I do. I was beginning to think it would never get finished! I added the sashing on Thursday and Friday and now its ready to be sent off to the quilter. This is something I swore...
I’m definitely having an off day. Its pretty much the opposite of my productive can’t-stop-me days from last week. Its what one of my co-workers would refer to as the doldrums but in this case it applies to the whole day. But Emilee came to my rescue and fed me food from Panera, and that...
I pieced together a quilt top from my Lark squares. I quite like it. I do think there is a bit much blue in the line, but I still like the overall feel of the quilt. The top ended up being 63″ x 70″. I think its a great size, so I didn’t feel a...
I have some simple glass cups that a friend gave us as a housewarming gift when we moved in. We also have a few Tervis Tumblers which I absolutely love because they don’t sweat all over the place like glass cups. I wish I had a whole cabinet full of Tervis Tumblers, but I don’t...
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Love it! How are you going to quilt this one. I struggled and struggled on how to do mine and finally just jumped in. I love it now!
I’m not positive how I’ll quilt it yet, but my typical style is to complement whatever the overall design of the quilt it. So I’ll probably outline the star and quilt inside it, similar to how you quilted yours. I’m excited to get started on it!
I would love to find the pattern for this beautiful star. Can’t find dirrections anywhere. Would you plse let me know where I cand find the pattern for this simple star ? I will purchase if available to purchase. I want to make this beautiful star for my Son in law for QOV ! Thanks so n advance
I believe there is a tutorial for a giant start quilt on the In Color Order blog. :)
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