First, my "Sewing Machine Quilt"
pattern by Cheryl Arkison
pattern by Cheryl Arkison
Measures - 50" x 70"
35 x 10 1/2" unfinished blocks (some blocks are to the pattern and some are improv pieced)
Fabric - Sewing Machines Blueberry Park by Karen Lewis
Background - various low volume fabrics
Backing - Crosshatch by Carolyn Friedlander in Caramel
Fabric - Sewing Machines Blueberry Park by Karen Lewis
Background - various low volume fabrics
Backing - Crosshatch by Carolyn Friedlander in Caramel
Binding - Manatee by Free Spirit (with bits of Blueberry Park)
Free motion quilted by ME on my Pfaff PowerQuilter16 "Petunia"
55,743 stitches
Thread - Aurifil 50wt #2024
My second finish is "Banner Year"
designed by Andrea Tsang Jackson, 3rd Story Workshop
Measures 69" x 88"
Fabric - Banners are made from some Alison Glass, Libs Elliott
Background Fabrics are Kona solids from white to dark grey
Backing - 100% cotton sheet with Canadian city names
Binding - Manatee by Free Spirit
Quilted in free motion by ME on my Pfaff PowerQuilter 16.0 for a total of 237,817 stitches!
using Aurifil 50# thread
in colour numbers 2024, 2600, 2606, and 5004
and lastly, A Jelly Roll Rug. A fun project! I made this from
a Bali Pop that was probably 10 years old.
That's it for now. I am now working on my creation for my guild Executive Challenge. I chose Shoo Fly and the challenge is to take a traditional block pattern and update it. More on this soon.
Hope you had time to create something today. 😊
55,743 stitches
Thread - Aurifil 50wt #2024
My second finish is "Banner Year"
designed by Andrea Tsang Jackson, 3rd Story Workshop
Measures 69" x 88"
Fabric - Banners are made from some Alison Glass, Libs Elliott
Background Fabrics are Kona solids from white to dark grey
Backing - 100% cotton sheet with Canadian city names
Binding - Manatee by Free Spirit
Quilted in free motion by ME on my Pfaff PowerQuilter 16.0 for a total of 237,817 stitches!
using Aurifil 50# thread
in colour numbers 2024, 2600, 2606, and 5004
a Bali Pop that was probably 10 years old.
That's it for now. I am now working on my creation for my guild Executive Challenge. I chose Shoo Fly and the challenge is to take a traditional block pattern and update it. More on this soon.
Hope you had time to create something today. 😊
Amazing work Linda, your quilts are lovely and sonic your quilting !
ReplyDeleteYou have such great projects here! Love to see what you are up to!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful job on piecing the quilts and the free motion quilting.
ReplyDeleteYou are a machine! and the quilting on your banner year!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat finishes. Love your banner quilt.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work Linda - I loved the banner quilt even before I scrolled down and saw all your amazing quilting! xx
ReplyDeleteFun projects!! Where can i find out more about that rug project? Congrats on those finishes!!
ReplyDeleteWonderful finishes! I was planning on making a jelly roll rug with the batiks you sent me, what a coincidence! 😁
ReplyDeleteTerrific finishes, each and every one!
ReplyDeleteThose are all wonderful. Your quilting is beautiful too.
ReplyDeleteIncredible finishes, Linda! I like your executive challenge idea. You’re always thinking! Looking forward to seeing you soon! XO
ReplyDeletelovely quilts! How on earth did you make the rug? it's all curved?
ReplyDeleteGreat finishes. Glad I was able to see them in person. Keep on sewing!!
ReplyDeleteThe fact that Petunia counts your stitches totally amazes me. As always, your quilts are amazing! ❤
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