for the last several weeks i have been participating in the 2017 New Quilt Bloggers Blog Hop, hosted by Yvonne ( Quilting Jet Girl ), Beth ( Cooking Up Quilts ), and Leanne ( She Can Quilt ). while i have been blogging for a little while, this blog hop has been great to hone my blogging skills and meet other quilt bloggers. i have been crafty most of my life, i even learned to sew when i was younger. but it didn't really stick. after college i was living in Iowa and on a whim i bought a cheap sewing machine and began a back and forth with sewing. fast forward a few years, i got married and pulled that sewing machine out again and this time actually made a quilt top (that sat for at least 3 years before i quilted it). sewing again was pushed to the side as i was finishing my master's program and job hunting. well after landing a job, moving, looking for a house. we found out we were expecting. though it was not to be and i miscarried in march 2011. during the next ye...
Wow, hand quilting. I have not been that ambitious with any of my quilts. I hope you reach your goal and enjoy your quilt this fall.
ReplyDeleteAs the nights cool, this will be perfect to work on - good luck with your goal.
ReplyDeleteThis is just wonderful! Thanks for linking up with Elm Street Quilts One Monthly Goal and good luck with your project.
ReplyDeleteThe hand quilting I see if beautiful. Wow, always wanted to do this quilt, and you're quilt is so beautiful, it inspires me. Good luck.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the closeup photos of your hand quilting. That grey fabric is perfect for the blocks to float upon.
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