All summer I watch this plant grow in our front garden from a stub to this bush.  It is a perennial sedum called "Autumn Joy", and right on schedule on the first of September it blooms.  It always says to me that the Fall season is upon us; and I begin to want to make a quilt using autumnal colors.


Here is this year's effort.


THE STATS:  Autumn Joy, 2026, 26" x 26", Paper Pieced, Machine Pieced, Machine Quilted.


This quilt was photographed at the Colorado State Armory in Manzanola, Colorado.  Several armories were built in the 1920s around ...

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