I made it from leftovers of a large quilt ( a secret one - the secret will be reveal on Sunday !).I made it (and the large one, too) for my mother (she saw them but doesn't know they are for her!). On Sunday we will celebrate her birthday. The top didn't look too pretty, so I had to make a beautiful quilting on it. The back of the quilt: Speaking of back of the quilts:Here are details from the … [Read more...]
New bags
The latest bags I made a few days ago: These are the two sides of the same purse: … [Read more...]
Tutorial – Quilted bowl
Here is a tutorial for a quilted hexagonal bowl. And reversible! PIN this for later The bowl measures 13 inches from a point to the opposite point. I made it using my shadow trapunto technique. I used these templates: Download the templates here (this is a "pdf" file; you will need Adobe Reader to open it). After you print and cut the templates, check out that the … [Read more...]
Quilted Pillows
As much as beautiful a piece of fabric would be, add underneath some batting and a backing and quilt it ! You will end up with emphasised pattern and beautiful texture.I made these pillows:Oricat de frumoasa ar fi o bucata de material, prin quiltuire se obtine un model accentuat si o textura frumoasa. Eu am facut aceste perne: … [Read more...]
Small bag
Since I discovered quilting, 8 years ago, I told myself and everyone: " All my life I will make quilts and only quilts ! " And now, I am making bags ! But my bags have something in common with quilts: they are made from quilted fabrics.In fact, I discovered that I enjoy making anything with quilted fabrics.De cand am descoperit quiltingul, mi-am spus mie si tuturor ca toata viata am sa fac … [Read more...]
Gifts from the heart / Cadouri din inima
My dear friend Sanda wanted to be "invited writer" on my blog and tell the story of my newest creation.Buna mea prietena Sanda a vrut sa fie "scriitor invitat" pe blogul meu si sa spuna povestea ultimei mele creatii.Me and Sanda on our first meeting - August 2005Eu si Sanda la prima noastra intalnire, in August 2005If there is something which can provide a true meaning of the title of this blog … [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...]
Gorgeous Colors…
Could someone resist to these colors ?Poate cineva rezista acestor culori ? Sure I can't !Though it is taffeta and it is a very slippery fabric, I managed to cut squares ( but only one square at a time !). I will make something with these ...Eu nu ! Desi e tafta si e foarte alunecoasa, am reusit sa tai din ea patrate (dar doar un patrat odata...). O sa fac ceva din ele... 2 years ago I made this … [Read more...]
Tutorial – quilted basket
I am in love with quilts and little baskets. So in the last few months I have made a few quilted baskets ! Here it is a tutorial for you, happy sewing ! Add a doll and a mini quilt and a little girl will love you ! Let's start sewing ! 1. Sewing the panels for the outer basket: From white fabric, cut 20 strips ( 1.5" x 6 " ); From colored fabric, cut 24 strips ( 2" x 6" … [Read more...]
A little surprise for my husband
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