Friday, September 25, 2020

Spiral Burst - complete

I finally finished this quilt a few weeks ago.  It is such a huge quilt that I just did straight stitching in grey for the quilting.  Then I added diagonal lines as well and ended up with a diamond pattern.  For the binding I used up the last of the bargello strips by just unpicking the previous stitching and sewing them together in one long strip.



A close up of the stitching from the front and the back (below).


My two companions whilst I'm stitching away laying on the hexagon quilt I finished earlier this year.




Clover and stitch

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