Thursday, May 26, 2016




Made this baby quilt for grand daughter's preschool teacher who is expecting her first child. My daughter helped the preschool children hand dye this fabric.   They pressed real flowers onto the outer border strips.  

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Here are some more table toppers.  Taking a block and adding side triangles.  The binding must be narrow and cut on the bias.  I really enjoyed these smaller projects.  Idea from Julie Cefalu........the Crafty Quilter.  
http://thecraftyquilter.com/2014/09/turn-swoon-block-table-topper/












Monday, May 9, 2016


Another left over block .............add the side triangles to make a table topper.  I am getting great machine quilting practice on these smaller projects.  



I found a unique idea on Crafty Quilter website.  Julie Cefalu posted how to make a swoon block into a table topper.  I have been working on several block table toppers lately.  Here are two.........applique blossoms.  Very fun projects.

Applique quilt from The Quiltmaker magazine.  So fun to free motion quilt.   Here is the back.  Free motion quilting shows up so much more o...