Category: quilting

  • Random Tuesday

    The tiniest little bell pepper. I’m sure it’s not a hot pepper because the only hot peppers I planted are jalapenos! Lovely Haymarket from Lorna’s Laces. I’m hard at work on a little collection using their yarns, which are so gorgeous! Starting the last sweater now. Added a scrappy border to the giant start quilt […]

  • Summer Daze

    Tomatoes are happening, finally. I find container gardening pretty challenging – the critters getting in, having to water constantly, having to keep adding nutrients. I think it’s finally paying off though! There have been cherry tomatoes to eat for a little while, and yesterday we harvested about 1kg (2.2 lb) of larger tomatoes. The yellowy […]

  • Finished: Chevron Quilt

    The Chevron Quilt is done and loved! The half square triangles started out as 10″ squares, which I sewed in pairs. Both fabrics for the top were from KickAss County Store, the backing is an Ikea duvet cover piece, and the binding is Painters Canvas by Laura Gunn. I learned a ton by making this quilt, […]