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May 9, 2021
Double Diamonds Bargello from Night Owl Quilting


This lovely Double Diamond Bargello quilt was brought to me by Ann.  She collected the fabrics over the last 10 years and was thrilled to get all her treasures made into a quilt for her.  It is hard to get a true appreciation for the size of this King Size quilt as it tops my queen size bed.


Ann chose the Feather Curl pantograph for the quilting and i used a shiny Magnifico thread in a muted purple color. It is such a pretty finish for this quilt.



The quilting looks lovely on the flannel backing as well, but let ...

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September 19, 2020
Colorful Quilts to Brighten Your Day from Quilted Joy

Have you ever noticed that your mood can actually change based on the colors you look at? There is actually a field of study called Color Psychology that looks into this exact thing. With all the gloom and craziness that this year has been, let’s look at some high energy, happy and colorful quilts to take us into fall. You’ll probably notice that no one is wearing a mask, even though we are all wearing masks. Don’t worry, these ladies came in to quilt before Covid.

Kaffe Fabric with Kathy

Kathy's colorful Kaffe Fassett inspired quilt

This is a great quilt to start ...

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February 12, 2020
Bargello quilt in today's line-up from Koolkat Quilting



Lois from Millmerran sent two quilts: the first one, a bargello, is being quilted with the irish swirls e2e pattern, and the second with the ribbon fill pattern.

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October 7, 2019
Sparkle Jane Finish: Blue Bargello from Wedding Dress Blue

Sparkle Jane has waited a long time for this finish.

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She started the quilt about six years ago (age 13).  The piecing went well, but then it was time for quilting.  She started hand quilting it, got about half way and decided that she didn’t like the way it looked.

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And TORE IT ALL OUT.  Painful!

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And then put the quilt away.

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But now it was time.  The quilting looks a lot like water over stones.  Which is perfect for the pattern.  Finish size is 82″ x 63″.

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