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Another version of Big Top
I just finished up another version of Big Top featuring Birch’s Everyday Party. So cute!
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Read MoreA Grown Up Version of Elephant March
Here are some pictures of my latest version of Elephant March using Birch’s Mod Basics 2 collection. I love how the elks work just as well as elephants. It also takes the quilt out of the nursery and can really go in any room in the house. And here is a close up of the quilting. Boy, do I love the wood grain quilting. And here is the back. I really could just quilt Birch’s Cream all day long and be happy. It is so so so soft. Can’t recommend it enough. Thanks for stopping...
Read MoreStar Gazer QAL – Week Four Sewing the Quilt Top and Quilting
Hello and happy day light savings to everyone in the U.S. This Monday is always tough but the longer days are so worth it. So, hopefully everyone is making good progress on their blocks and the tips from two weeks ago were helpful. Here is a picture of my quilt top in its final layout.You can see the funky side pieces where I didn’t totally cut off the “arm” entirely. And here is a picture of the quilt top sewn together.After I sewed the top together, I trimmed off the sides. You can also see the stay stitching that I added to the sides of the quilt. I sewed regular stitches about 1/8″ from the edge to help keep the pieces from stretching when...
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