doll quilt challenge

the chinese coins are finished - and a little giveaway …

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Weeeeeeeee!!!!!!! I’ve finished my first quilt for the year!

My Chinese Coins Quilt with a green, spring flavour is ready for Calamity Kim’s Doll Quilt Challenge.
The colours are looking a lot more subdued on photo than they are in reality - it is yet another grey, rainy morning in the Sunshine State.
Never mind - here’s [...]

chinese coins meet the easter bunny …

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Well I’m positively *hopping* along with my chinese coin quilt for the March/April Doll Quilt Challenge!
I have finished quilting the coins and am might pleased with the simple effect. Then I embroidered some eggs at Carolann’s the other day - which I hated on sight, but sewed on anyway. Then I added the yo-yos [...]

Chinese Coins for Easter

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

I am taking part in Calamity Kim’s Doll Quilt Challenge and the theme for March / April is Chinese Coins with a green/spring/Easter feel. I had been thinking about what fabric I would purchase for this for weeks - and then completely forgot about it whilst at the awesome 29% off everything sale.
However, whilst working [...]