Category Archives: Finishes

Finish It Up Friday ~ Seven Sisters

It is done! My first hand quilting finish since my carpal tunnel surgery last July. It is wonderful to be able to hand quilt again! I will say, this was a bit of a challenge to quilt with all of … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ I Spy

My biggest November goal has been met with the completion of this quilt for my grandson, Little L. The pattern (yes, I actually followed one) is Once Upon a Time by Bill Kerr and Weeks Ringle. I free hand quilted … Continue reading

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QOV #31

I’ve been working away at the QOVs for this month. This top was made by Nadine. I quilted it using this panto from Urban Elementz . Have a great day! This post contains affiliate links.

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Mini 9 Patch

It’s been a busy week and I’ve had little time to sew. While casting about the sewing room yesterday, I spied these little vintage 9 patches on my design wall. I needed a quick finish, no matter how small, so … Continue reading

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October/November Goals

It isn’t quite the end of the month, but since I don’t foresee any more finishes, I might as well look back at the goals I set for myself for October. 1. Quilt QOVs. Not done yet. But they will … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Abe and Friends

Lori from Humble Quilts posted the last clue in the Sajou Quilt Along last week and today is the big link up! Click that colored link to visit her blog and see all the quilts made by those that participated. … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Housewarming Quilt

The housewarming quilt is done and gifted. Some quilts just come together so quickly and easily, and then there is this one. 🙄 I used my modern wave pattern boards to quilt this. Even that I struggled with. Nothing went … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Tie Quilt

It’s done! Regular readers may recall that my local guild issued a challenge to make something out of men’s ties. I had more than a few false starts, but finally settled on this design. I’m not crazy about my quilting … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Arrow

Since this has now been gifted, I can share it with you here. I am delighted with how this turned out! The pantograph used is called Petal Flambé and it is available from Urban Elementz And this flannel backing was … Continue reading

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QOV #29

Here is my last Quilt of Valor quilted for this month. This top was pieced by Kathy. I hadn’t done any custom quilting on a QOV in a while and this top seemed to call for it. I tried to … Continue reading

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