Creating something New
It was the 1st of April and we quilters in Mumbai decided to meet up. No April fools day but yes a lot of fooling around. Here you see a picture of the entire group, sans me...I am the official photographer as I jokingly put it 😉 I am there of course, just behind the... Continue Reading →
When I saw the Dizzy Daisy tutorial by the Missouri Star Quilt Company I leapt up with joy. It looked so beautiful and so easy, a perfect project far a spring break. This is also a time when my dad-in-law's birthday is around the corner so it would make a good quilt for my in-laws.... Continue Reading →
The first time I saw this wall quilt, I thought it was impossible; never even wanted to attempt it. My painting skills are limited to just sketching...ha ha However, Shruti convinced me that this was doable and was a worthy skill to have. I am glad I agreed. The workshop was over the long weekend,... Continue Reading →
Recently I bought a layer cake in Indian fabric. The idea was to make a herringbone quilt that I had seen on the MSQC Youtube page and looked pretty quick and easy when she made it. So I thought of giving it a go! Happy that the quilt is made up of HSTs and happier... Continue Reading →
This is a lovely quilt top that I made in the early part of the year! I loved it to the core, the HSTs, the colour combination, the solid fabrics...loved just about everything that went into making the quilt. Then off it went to my friend Shruti, in Sangli who quilted it with the most... Continue Reading →
A playmat with easy FMQ was long due. My little one catches a cold when he plays on the floor which has marbelite tiles. So I have been thinking of making a playmat for him for a while now. However, the mother and son had long discussions on how the playmat should look and whether... Continue Reading →
Quilt dimension: 40"X50" Binding: 2" double binding Fabric: printed fabric sent by a quilting friend , yellow and white from the stash, hand dyed binding fabric Purpose: Gift for sis' friend who recently had a baby girl The quilt top was complete a long time back and was waiting in my cupboard to be quilted... Continue Reading →
Here is the mini quilt I will be taking you through today ! I love hand embroidery as much as I love English paper Piecing(EPP). A heartfelt thank you to @shoppershaz for giving me the opportunity to go back to hand quilting. EPP rather... It is such a destressing and enjoyable feeling. Once I started... Continue Reading →
My second attempt in my own Library Project would be a portrait quilt from the Ebook ABOUT face by Shruti Dandekar.I have been wanting to make a quilt from the book since it was first published . I am yet to decide whose Portrait to try first 🙂 href="https://creativeinstincts.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/image2.jpg"> Linking it to A Lovely year... Continue Reading →
