As I sit here watching a dark independent British drama, all I can think about is how much I want to dye that quilt top, but I don’t quite know how yet, and I don’t want to rush it. So, instead I’m sitting here watching ‘Rory O’Shea Was Here’, and it is actually pretty amazing, but my mind is elsewhere thinking of fabrics and dyes and everything that makes me feel motivated to create a beautiful quilt! So, I’ll share some fun inspiration with everyone!
Here are some fun ee cards I made this week. Just wanted to share my offbeat sense of humor with everyone!
More after the jump!
And yes, I love watching this show while sewing! I think Brooke Elliot is an amazingly talented woman! I just wanted to share what was on my playlist today while sewing!
I just finished sewing the top. Now that it is done, I’m trying to plan out the logistics of how I’m going to dye it. Not sure on the design yet, but I have a few plans. I need to find my upholstery thread! I’m definitely thinking of doing something radiating from the center. Then maybe blue on the 9 patch squares to make them pop!
More Pictures after the jump!
Do you pine for perfect quarter inch seems on your projects? I’m sure you do! I do! Well, I did, now I don’t pine any longer! A friend of mine taught me this, and it works amazingly! I know some people probably already know this, but I think someone will find it interesting! It not only helps with perfect seams, but it is one of my many secrets to help quilt faster! That’s right! I said faster!
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