via pamhollanddesigns.typepad.com OK, so I cheated…. This block fits into two genre's. The Aggies series, so it's No 3 in that line up and No 4 in my challenge block. Carolyn beat me by 45 minutes !!!!! I was busy doing the podcast. Take a look at Carolyns block this week….. I LOVE it.
Category: Quilting
Christmas Podcast.
Well, really I just got plain sidetracked and ended up telling stories… If you ever think that being a quilt teacher is safe and boring… I'm about to share with you some secrets !!!!! Download It's almost Christmas – Episode 6
The Design is in the Detail
If you want instruction on how to do it….follow the link below and catch up on the progress of the next challenge block. Excerpt:- "I have a 50 metre roll of very thick vellum, it's actually the paper draftsmen use for their drawings. It's easy to see through and being thick it has considerable body…
Challenge Block No 4. in the making.
Thoughts and process:- This weeks challenge will cover two genre's the Aggy project and the weekly challenge. I'm beginning with a photo that was taken a coupe of weeks ago. I have a 50 meter roll of very thick vellum, it's actually the paper draftsmen use for their drawings. It's easy to see through and…
Challenge Block No 3.
Thoughts and process. Finished the quilt top…. now to quilt it. ! The blue fabric and the purple fabric have only been used because I didn't have anything else that color in the stash. It's a coarse fabric and has a white back…. I normally steer away from that sort of fabric if I can….
Challenge Block No 3.
Thoughts and process. I've constructed the block by the foundation method.
Challenge Block No 3.
Thoughts and process. Looking at the background of the pattern behind the 'Mexican Man', I decided to piece the block. Easy Peasy in this case… So I created the block in EQ6. and if you like you could even have a quilt !!!! and then again…. here are a few others I designed while I…
Block No 3.
This is a photo I took in Mexico last year…. it will be a portrait block for next weeks challenge. I think I'll do a large quilt at the same time of the same subject. If you enlarge the photo, you can see that I've already changed the photo to a watercolor to assist with…
Challenge Block No 2.
Thoughts and process. I've shown you the process of making my own fabric for part of this block…. in post No 4. A piece of fusible web (steam a seam lite) was fused to the back of the image. I drew the bird onto white dyers muslin with a mechanical pencil and I began to…