by opal | Mar 28, 2018 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
This is the third string quilt I’ve made with this pattern and suitcase of fabric. The selection in the suitcase was limited: while I had plenty of fabric, the quilt would have been monotonous. I added a lot of my own scraps this time. I quilted this on myself...
by opal | Jan 7, 2018 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
New year, but it’s a pretty familiar list… 1. Mom’s Stash Quilt, #3 Quilt 1 and 2 were so loved that a third is requested. Mom’s stash of fabric is still going, even after making King and Queen quilts… maybe the third will be the end of...
by opal | Oct 2, 2017 | Finish-a-Long
Q3 was pretty darn productive! This list is a lot shorter now – or, at least it was until I started on adding the Christmas gifts 🙂 1. Zick Zack Scarf This is a Christmas gift, so needs to get completed quickly. 2. Christmas Tree Skirt Unusual colours, but their...
by opal | Jul 3, 2017 | Finish-a-Long, Quilting
Q2 was a “close, but not quite” quarter. I have a few projects very close to done, but they didn’t cross the finish line in time. 1. Karen’s Log Cabin Quilt Started in 2000 by Karen, it’s languished in a closet for about 16 years …...
by opal | Apr 3, 2017 | Finish-a-Long
Q1 of the 2017 Finish-A-Long was small. I got a little cocky and exhausted after the Gravity quilts in January, and spent most of February and March knitting socks instead of quilting! BAD OPAL In Q2, I hope to wrap up a bunch of projects. Some of them I started in...
