Tag: Wedding
Modern Wedding Ring
March 23, 2014
General Info
| Start Date | Aug 11, 2013 |
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| Finish Date | Mar 23, 2014 |
| Status | Finished |
| Size | 92″ square |
| Pattern | Modern Wedding Ring from McCalls Quick Quilts Magazine 2010 December issue |
| What it’s for | Gift for my sister’s wedding |
| Batting | Cotton |
Quilt Top Notes/Techniques
Used a mix of batiks from Hancock’s fabrics.
Grandma Mary Jean pieced the blocks, I added the borders and quilted it.
Quilting Notes/Techniques
Used Harriet Hargrave’s clover heart template for the blocks. Continuous curves in the rings. Feather spiral in the border.
Progress Pictures
Presenting the finished quilt at the wedding.
I used a plastic template and a net template for the different sized motifs.
Love Birds
August 24, 2013
General Info
| Start Date | Jul 22, 2013 |
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| Finish Date | Aug 24, 2013 |
| Status | Finished |
| Size | Queen |
| Pattern | Reflection Kit from Addicted2Fabric |
| What it’s for | Wedding gift for Andy and Megan. |
| Batting | Matilda’s Own wool/poly |
Quilt Top Notes/Techniques
Pattern uses “stripe” fabric cut length-wise with matching solids.
Made a matching Love Birds Pillow
Quilting Notes/Techniques
Quilted by Jeanette at GoneAussie. Paisley feathers pattern with cream thread.
Progress Pictures
The Promise of Spring
May 5, 2010
General Info
| Start Date | Jan 29, 2010 |
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| Finish Date | May 5, 2010 |
| Status | Finished |
| Size | 98″ x 98″ |
| Pattern | The Promise of Spring |
| What it’s for | My BFF’s wedding gift |
| Batting | Matilda’s Own 100% cotton batting |
Quilt Top Notes/Techniques
My first bed sized quilt. Expanded pattern from wall hanging size to king size.
This was when I really fell in love with quilting. I was going through a hard time at work and making this quilt helped keen me sane.
Quilting Notes/Techniques
Professionally quilted by Quilting Magic with an all over meander.
Progress Pictures
