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Tag Archives: QAYG
A Splendidly Happy Dance
I’ve finally finished my Splendid Sampler 2 quilt! Last night I finished hand-stitching all the binding and this morning I trimmed any loose threads – though I’m bound to have missed some! I started this quilt about 18 months ago, … Continue reading
Posted in Quilt-a-long, Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged QAYG, Splendid Sampler 2
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Nearly Splendid Sampler
I’ve almost finished my Splendid Sampler 2 quilt, at the weekend I arranged them all on the lounge floor, looking more at the sashing than the actual block. I’m using the quilt as you go method (QAYG) so all the … Continue reading
Splendid Sampler 2
I’ve got a bit behind with my Splendid Sampler blocks, this is one reason why they are listed on my Nineteen for 19 challenge. I just looked and it was October when I last posted any photos! I’d made sixteen … Continue reading
My Splendid Sampler Quilt Finale!!
Last night I was doing a happy dance round my sewing room! I have finally finished my Splendid Sampler Quilt, it’s been quite a journey, pushing me out of my comfort zone, but I did it!! For those of you … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged #thesplendidsampler, QAYG, Quilting, The Splendid Sampler
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So near and yet so far!
…and don’t quilt when you’ve just had a couple of hours broken sleep after a night shift!!! We’ve had workmen in this week putting new floors down and now new doors and skirting, I decided to keep out of their … Continue reading
QAYG
Well I have finally started to put my Splendid Sampler quilt together. I’ve been prevaricating a bit, partially because I’ve not done it before and having spent the last twelve months making the blocks, I don’t want to ruin it … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged My Splendid Sampler, QAYG, Quilting
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Sashing and Quilting
I’m on two weeks holiday from work at the moment, but I think I’ll be going back to work for a rest! I’m knee deep in decorating, my OH is away on Army Cadet Camp for a fortnight, so I … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Quilting, Serendipity, Splendid Sampler Quilt
Tagged English Paper Piecing, My Splendid Sampler, QAYG
9 Comments