Delivered ! It measures 45"x45". Pictures of the quilt top here and here Initially, I wanted to quilt just the background but the largest pieces left unquilted did not look nice so I had to quilt them all. I took the pictures after the quilt was washed. I don't use too often cotton batting, but in this way I can appreciate it even more, right ? I love the look of the quilting and … [Read more...]
I am back at work
I didn’t sew anything in the last weeks. We made some renovations in our home, painted the walls and other hard things like these. My husband had a few days off, but we both worked at home. Now I am back to my quilts. I cannot sew because my sewing machine needed a few small repairs and only at the end of the week I will have it back home. But I have a lot of work to do on my … [Read more...]
Trapunto quilts
My adventures with shadow trapunto started a few years ago with ...trapunto.These are a few quilts I made in the last years.Sometimes I stitch the motifs using a zig-zag stitch and a variegated thread. One thing I don't like about trapunto is trimming that thick batting. It seems that the trapunto motifs are enhanced by light colored fabrics. or shining fabrics (like this taffeta).These are the … [Read more...]
Wholecloth quilts again
This is not a pieced quilt, just a wholecloth! I made it 2 years ago.The fabric is polyester, even more slippery than taffeta.The magic happens after the quilting is complete ! I love the texture after the quilting is done. … [Read more...]
My stained glass quilts
I learned to make stained-glass quilts after I bought a pattern by Brenda Henning (it's all you need for that). This is the quilt !Am invatat sa fac quilturi-vitraliu dupa ce am cumparat un pattern de Brenda Henning ( e tot ce ai nevoie ). Iata quiltul:After this, I made a few others using Clover Quick Bias tape.Dupa asta, am facut cateva quilturi utilizand banda bias de la Clover. I love to … [Read more...]
New Quilt
I made this quilt 2 years ago.My sister Oana loves blue color, so she wanted this quilt !I love to make stained-glass quilts ! This was the last one I made. After this I fell in love with trapunto and shadow trapunto so I abandoned this technique.Am facut acest quilt acum 3 ani.Surorii mele Oana ii place culoarea albastra, asa ca l-a vrut ea !Imi place sa fac acest fel de quilturi, gen vitraliu. … [Read more...]
Sweet Memories Quilts / Quilturi cu amintiri dragi
A few days ago was my youngest sister's birthday. Because she loves flowers, I made for her a little quilt with pictures of tulips from her garden. It was hard to select only a few pictures ! Zilele trecute a fost ziua de nastere a celei mai mici surori. Pentru ca iubeste florile, i-am facut acest quilt cu lalele din gradina ei. Cum nu a fost timp, l-am facut micut, si mi-a fost cam greu sa … [Read more...]
Quilted gifts for a little girl
In a few days the little girl of my best friends will be 5 years. For her first anniversary I made this quilt (my first quilt with flannels):Peste cateva zile fetita prietenilor mei implineste 5 ani. Pentru aniversarea de 1 an i-am facut quiltul acesta (primul quilt din flannel): The quilt for second anniversary (the first quilt with pictures); Quiltul de la 2 ani (primul quilt cu … [Read more...]
Electric Quilt for baby quilts
I made this quilt for my godson's first birthday. Baby quilts are so special ! Raducu will be 3 years old soon and the quilt is still in use.Iata quiltul pe care l-am facut pentru finul meu cand a implinit 1 an. Quilturile pentru bebelusi sunt atat de speciale ! Raducu implineste curand 3 ani, dar quiltul inca "ii mai este bun".The Electric Quilt version of the quilt and the quilt … [Read more...]
The quilt of the favorite flowers/ Quiltul florilor favorite
In winter the garden will be so empty without these flowers !La iarna gradina va fi atat de pustie fara aceste flori ! My sister Nina loves so much all the flowers that bloom in her garden! I want she can see those flowers in her house in winter too, so for her birthday, I made a special quilt ! Sora mea iubeste atat de mult florile din gradina ei, ca m-am gandit sa i le aduc pe timpul iernii in … [Read more...]
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