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UFO inventory – April 2011

Posted on 23/04/2011 by bluesquarequilting

Like many crafters out there, I start projects faster than I can finish them. This means that my pile of UFOs gets bigger and bigger ! Now is time to take stock : Sashiko quilt This quilt top is finished … Continue reading →

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A blue day…

Posted on 23/03/2011 by bluesquarequilting

Definitely a blue day !  I received  my latest package from one of my favourite fabric shops (I needed a bolt of Kona indigo and they happened to have a sale on Tonga batiks I couldn’t resist…) and proceeded to … Continue reading →

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On the design wall… Half-square triangles

Posted on 10/03/2011 by bluesquarequilting

I have just opened a couple of new South African Shwe Shwe 5-inch square packs and made 192 half-square triangles. Here is what was left after squaring up all these squares : I have been playing around with different layouts … Continue reading →

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Yummy Indigo guilt completed

Posted on 13/02/2011 by bluesquarequilting

This is the first finished quilt of the year ! I love how it turned out ! Quilted very simply along the solid blue sashing. I have already stocked up again on Shwe Shwe fabrics from this site. Rene is … Continue reading →

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Yummy Indigo – Quilt top

Posted on 09/01/2011 by bluesquarequilting

So here it is, my first quilt top of the year ! The indigo squares were so beautiful that I didn’t have the heart to cut into them so I just assembled them with a simple navy sashing. I love … Continue reading →

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Yummy Indigo

Posted on 05/01/2011 by bluesquarequilting

I finally opened the indigo fabric packets I bought off a little German stand at the European Patchwork exhibition in France back in September and was very happy with their content ! I got 2 packets of 49 5-inch squares … Continue reading →

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