Compass Quilt (Last day?)

Today's post will be short, I'm hoping that since the sun has returned and I have natural lighting/shadows, I'll be able to finish this quilt today.  Sometimes the best laid plans of humans get disrupted by nature. What I wanted to share today is a tip.  When I have a design to put into a … Continue reading Compass Quilt (Last day?)

Compass quilt process, day three

Yes, day three on this quilt.  The first day was spent stabilizing the quilt with SID.  The second day was spent laying in the pebble borders to emphasize the diamond design of the entire quilt. Today I'll be starting on the feathering in the center of the quilt.  I'm not sure entirely where I am … Continue reading Compass quilt process, day three

Compass Quilt process

This week I'm working on a compass quilt for a customer and I thought I'd share the process of custom quilting that I do. This quilt is entirely hand-pieced and absolutely gorgeous. If you look closely at the corner, you'll notice a little bit of a wave in the border as it hangs on the … Continue reading Compass Quilt process