Category Archives: Small Quilts

Finish It Up Friday ~ Little Orphan Anni

This is my second quilt made as an homage to the work of Anni Albers. You can find the first one here. Isn’t this backing fun? It was from an old IKEA duvet cover that Daughter #1 used for curtains. … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Sourdough

Another finish! I had fun playing with the quilting on this one. It was a great distraction one night when the mister was in ER for a stomach issue. He’s better now. I actually used crochet cotton rather than perle … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday

I almost didn’t finish this. I don’t love it, but I learned a lot making it. Here’s a look at the back. I finished it with a facing. I do love the texture and this kind of quilting was enjoyable … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Little Bowties

My little bow tie quilt is done and Willy seems to enjoy it! This was a good little bit to practice my machine quilting. I was hating it while I worked on it. But I guess it is okay. This … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Tan and Red

Done! I’m not happy with the machine quilting, but it is, what it is. I decided I was crazy to hand quilt anything this week. We are working hard to get this house on the market and I don’t have … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Another Madder

I think I’m ready to put these madder prints away for a while, but I’ve enjoyed working with them. My cross hatch quilting is a bit wonky. But overall, I’m quite pleased. I especially like how well it fits my … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Two Madder Minis

Donezo! One off the bucket list and the other is a bonus. The sun washed out the prints, but the quilting shows. I used the same backing for both. This photo shows the colors better. I used the same binding … Continue reading

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A Tiny Finish

When I was testing out my walking feet, I decided to make a little something. And here it is! The squares finish at 1 1/2”. They were easily grabbed from my bins of 2 inch squares so it took no … Continue reading

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Twofer Friday

I finished my two little quilts! The first one finished at 14 by 20 inches. The hour glass blocks finish at two inches square. I kept the quilting simple. And the second one finished at 12 by 14 inches. Quilted … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Improv Mini

I did most of the stitching on this while sitting with the mister when he watched TV. It was a fun little make! In the next photo, you can see the stitching I originally did in the red triangle. I … Continue reading

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