Category Archives: Work In Progress

Orange!

Posted on October 12, 2021 by admin

I’m working on my 15″ wide X 45″ long quilt for SAQA’s Prism Play challenge. I’m making an orange quilt and a blue quilt. I can only use the colors on the color card I received- no white or black, … Continue reading →

Posted in Improvisational piecing, Quilt Shows, SAQA, Work In Progress | Comments Off

Lone Robin element #6 (finally)!

Posted on September 26, 2021 by admin

I’m working on element # 6 of the Lone Robin, quilter’s choice, which means I can do anything I want! I took some of the leftover strips from element #3 and cut them up on an angle. Now I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, Lone Robin, SFQG, Work In Progress | Comments Off

dye experiments!

Posted on September 23, 2021 by admin

These are my dye experiments from two EBHQ workshops with Malka Dubrawsky from almost a month ago. I’ve been so busy with holidays that I never shared them. It was really exciting to work with soy wax resist for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Classes, EBHQ, Work In Progress | Comments Off

Lone Robin element #5 continued

Posted on August 4, 2021 by admin

I’m working on the spaces between these squares. I decided to make wonky strips instead of the even ones in element #2. I think it would drive me crazy to make that many strips that were exactly the same. Below … Continue reading →

Posted in EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, Lone Robin, SFQG, Work In Progress | Comments Off

Lone Robin 2021

Posted on May 31, 2021 by admin

I’m running behind in this year’s Lone Robin. However, I worked on it for a few days, and now I’m working on the current prompt. Julia created the Lone Robin for the SF Quilt Guild. With her permission, I’m running … Continue reading →

Posted in EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, Lone Robin, SFQG, Work In Progress | Tagged EBHQlonerobinquilt, ebhqmember, EBHQ_quilters | Comments Off

Log cabin quilted!

Posted on May 2, 2021 by admin

If you double click on the photo it will get bigger. I’m done with the quilting! Now I need to put the binding on it. I’m going with a facing rather than a traditional binding. That’s where all the binding … Continue reading →

Posted in Improvisational piecing, log cabin blocks, Work In Progress | 1 Comment

quilting my inprov log cabin

Posted on April 21, 2021 by admin

I’m working on quilting this log cabin. I’m not marking any lines. I don’t have a plan yet. I’m quilting a few lines with a walking foot, and then that gives me an idea of what to try next. I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Improvisational piecing, log cabin blocks, Uncategorized, Work In Progress | 1 Comment

Improv Log Cabin

Posted on April 4, 2021 by admin

I’m working on this log cabin quilt. In my previous post I mentioned that I thought this quilt needed a tiny orange square in the upper left corner. I could have fused a square on top, but instead I took … Continue reading →

Posted in Improvisational piecing, log cabin blocks, Work In Progress | 1 Comment

Looking at a WIP (Work in Progress)

Posted on March 7, 2021 by admin

When does a WIP become a UFO (Unfinished Fabric Object)? I haven’t worked on this improv Log Cabin in many months. I was deleting photos on my phone and came across it. When I stopped working on it I was … Continue reading →

Posted in log cabin blocks, modern quilts, Work In Progress | 1 Comment

Back story on Lone Robin quilt

Posted on December 21, 2020 by admin

I have a tendency to procrastinate, and all this Covid quarantining is draining my creativity. However deadlines are a great motivator for me. There was a midnight deadline to send the photo of my Lone robin to the SFQG. By … Continue reading →

Posted in EBHQ, Improvisational piecing, Lone Robin, SFQG, Work In Progress | 1 Comment