Sunday, December 16, 2012

Cheating Block Quilt finished

The quilt I wrote about in this and this post is finished!  Looking at the completed quilt today from a distance, I was quite impressed.  At first I was afraid that all the colours was a bit too bold and that it outshine the embroidery designs, but I think the finished product turned out really beautiful.  My friend of 31 years and fellow quilter, Rika van der Merwe, says that it reminds her of Joseph's Amazing Dreamcoat.

The first grandchild's quilt is done although there is no baby yet.  But with my daughter, Megan, getting married in January, who knows....









How many irons does a quilter need?

Well obviously not only one.  When travelling to classes, small handy travel irons are a handy tool or purpose-built quilting irons which ar...