Due: No Due Date but wanted it done before the start of February
Description: An English paper piecing project that has hexagons in the body and then appliquéd violets on it. When I started this project I didn’t know I would have to hand stitch most of the top.
Sequence:
1. Wash, press and Cut fabric…DONE
2. Baste all hexagons and stitch together… 1/3 complete
3. Complete quilt top with appliqué … Not Started
4. Quilting … Not Started
5. Binding and Finishing … Not Started
Goal This Week: Get hexagons 2/3 complete
Gwen’s HS T-Shirt Quilt
Due: No Due Date but I want it done by the end of February
Description: A t-shirt quilt with 12 shirts, blue borders and sashing, standard quilting pattern
Sequence:
1. Wash, press and cut shirts … DONE
2. Cut and iron on interfacing … DONE
3. Cut and sew on Borders & Sashing … Not Started
4. Load quilt sandwich onto Quilt Machine … Not Started
5. Quilting … Not Started
6. Binding & Finishing … Not Started
Goal This Week: None
March Shoebox Swap Items
Due: 2/25/12
Description: Not sure what I’m making yet. I’m thinking about some jewelry with shrink-film, a crocheted garland and coasters of some sort. I also considered a simple fleece throw blanket but we’ll see.
Sequence:
- Plan all crafts … In progress
- Purchase all supplies … In progress
- Complete each craft … Not Started
- Take photos and upload tutorials … Not Started
Hand-Sewn Quilt #1
Due: No due date
Description: One of my distant relatives used to make wonderful hand stitched quilts before she passed away and she left behind two quilt tops that were never finished. I need to repair the tops and do the quilting she never got around to.
Sequence:
- Identify and Repair worn areas on the top … Not Started
- Purchase baking and batting for the quilt … Not Started
- Plan Quilting pattern and decide on machine vs. hand quilted … Not Started
- Quilting … Not Started
- Binding & Finishing … Not Started