Category Archives: WiP Wednesday

On my design wall – 2015.01.21

Posted on January 21, 2015 by TerryAske

The tree quilt is progressing well.  Here it is with the trees pinned in place.  They will probably get repositioned as I sew them onto the background.  I’m debating whether to cover the background trees with white tulle, but will … Continue reading →

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My word for 2015 is EXPLORE – 2015.01.07

Posted on January 7, 2015 by TerryAske

I’ve been contemplating my plans for 2015, and was delighted to come across this blog post by Jane – it made me think about my goals in a different way!  It was hard to pick just one word, but the … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Eve – 2014.12.24

Posted on December 24, 2014 by TerryAske

As we walked around our neighborhood in the past few days, admiring the Christmas lights, I snapped a few photos with my iPhone.  Here are some of my favorites.   I completed another pillow cover, bringing the total to three.  … Continue reading →

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Postcards received, WIP and QuiltCon entries – 2014.12.18

Posted on December 18, 2014 by TerryAske

A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about my entries to Brandy Lynn‘s worldwide Snowflake postcard exchange.   On December 3rd, Brandy let us all know who we were exchanging postcards with, and I mailed mine off to Quebec and to … Continue reading →

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Pillow improvements – 2014.12.10

Posted on December 10, 2014 by TerryAske

I want to thank Nicole for her comment about my pillow cover problem. I had said “I did make the mistake of making the cover a little too large for the pillow form, so I’ll buy a larger form for … Continue reading →

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A new project on my design wall – 2014.12.03

Posted on December 3, 2014 by TerryAske

For some time now, I’ve been thinking about making an abstract art quilt of a spiral galaxy.   A few weeks ago I made a rough sketch.  Since I want the quilt to have an abstract look, I decided to just … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2014.11.19

Posted on November 19, 2014 by TerryAske

I’m working on some pillow covers for our living room.  These are the colors I’m using.  I’m quilting them with black thread, and will bind them with black.  I plan to make several pillows in these colors, with a variety … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2014.11.05

Posted on November 5, 2014 by TerryAske

At the last VMQG meeting, we revealed our round robin quilt tops.   We started in February and we’ve been adding to each others’ blocks every month since then.  This is my starting block, and how it looks after 8 months.  … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2014.10.22

Posted on October 22, 2014 by TerryAske

I have lots of progress to show on the dog portrait I’m working on, last blogged about here. I fused the portrait to a light blue background fabric.  Then I outline stitched the nose, tongue and eyes, and thread-sketched the … Continue reading →

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On my design wall – 2014.10.15

Posted on October 15, 2014 by TerryAske

The custom dog portrait I started last week is progressing very well.  I pinned the full size pattern to my small portable design wall and covered the pattern with parchment paper.  As I fuse and cut out each piece, I’m … Continue reading →

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