Category Archives: designwallmonday

Stash Report And The Next Thing

Posted on December 26, 2016 by quiltpaintcreate

I finished up the second Stitching To Dye piece on Christmas Eve. I dyed it on Christmas day, but that’s a reveal for another post. This may be my last bust of the year. I decided to pass on the … Continue reading →

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Design Wall: Rain Quilt

Posted on May 26, 2014 by quiltpaintcreate

The long weekend gave me an opportunity to work on the challenge for my Art Quilt Group meeting Tuesday. The theme is “rain”.    I started with an unbleached muslin colored tone on tone fabric. The color variations are very … Continue reading →

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The Days Are Short

Posted on November 27, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

Since I had to work last Friday…and Saturday morning, I took today off for some much needed catch up at home.  I cleaned things that hadn’t been cleaned for way to long.  I did some Christmas shopping.  I let go … Continue reading →

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A Sneaky Finish

Posted on October 16, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

Since most people read their email sitting down, I won’t worry about anyone falling over and hurting themselves, because OMG I actually finished something.   It was rather anticlimactic.  I woke up early and sewed the last border on the … Continue reading →

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One Corner To Go

Posted on September 3, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I love three-day weekends with no travel plans because I have time to sew.  The quilt is still in four sections with only one small corner of piecing left.    The kit calls for one plain border with each side … Continue reading →

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Fig Tree Update

Posted on August 21, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

Any week I make progress on a quilt is a good week. I set a few more rows together and sewed some rows to each other.  This is about two-thirds of the quilt.   The next goal is to get … Continue reading →

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More On The Logs

Posted on April 30, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I mixed up some light brown paint yesterday and stamped the log cabin blocks a little more.  I used the smaller stamps out of the leaf pack and one of my sculpey clay texture sheets.  This one is called Party … Continue reading →

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Baby Quilt Progress

Posted on February 14, 2012 by quiltpaintcreate

I struggled with resistance this past week and finally forced myself back into the sewing room yesterday.  I thought laying out the baby quilt blocks might inspire me to work on them.   The quilt has a worm squiggling across … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Monday 4/11/11

Posted on April 11, 2011 by quiltpaintcreate

I have to post this quick because I’m leaving for quilt group in a few minutes. The same quilt group did a block swap back in 2007, and I asked for blocks in any pattern using 1930 reproduction fabrics.  I … Continue reading →

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Design Wall Feb 21, 2011

Posted on February 21, 2011 by quiltpaintcreate

So much for catching up last week. First the cat developed an abscess in his face that needed drained and treated with antibiotics.  Then my husband, who had the flu the week before, came down with bronchitis.  Next my son … Continue reading →

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