Month: December 2014

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I recorded this before Christmas, but never got around to posting it. Hope you had a great holiday–and are, for that matter, still having a great holiday.

Finished the Christmas Tree quilt–before Christmas!

And here’s the back (for some reason I can’t get the image to flip, so please turn your screen on its side):

That’s it for now. More soon!

 

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A basket of yo-yos, 90 to be precise:

I think it will take about 500 to make a quilt.

Fun blog post on yo-yo quilts:

http://mitziscollectibles.typepad.com/mitzis_collectibles_blog/2010/12/feedsack-fabrics-and-yoyos-101.html

Christmas tree blocks:

My quilting practice for the mosaic blocks:

I got the idea from the latest issue of the AQS magazine.

Here’s how it looks on the quilt (so far):

And here’s how the back looks (so far):

New quilting book–Angela Walters’ Shape by Shape Free-Motion Quilting

 

My fabulous updated quilting notebook:

Unpacking Collections: The Legacy of Cuesta Benberry, An African American Quilt Scholar