jellyroll quilt

I don't often have much time to sew quilts for myself anymore. But I did finish one recently that I am in love with.

Remember these improv blocks I was making?

I finally set them on point and made this lovely quilt.

I did some fun, simple quilting on it. Played around with thread color for some fun effects.

I want to make another one in hot colors now. I certainly have enough solid scraps to make one (actually more than one)!

My initial plan was for this to be a Compassion Quilt. But now that it is finished ...

added by Cynthia Brunz Designs 6 months ago. under compassion quilts , donation quilts , finished quilt , improv blocks , improv garden , improv rose , jellyroll quilt

I keep my folded stash fabric in an open fronted bookcase sorted by color. Every once in a while, there seems to be a fabric that physically throws itself at me wanting attention. Once I retrieve the fabric half a dozen times from the floor, I finally give up and make something with it.

This (unloved) lupine fabric was the print screaming for attention. I don't ever remember buying it but I know I did use it as a backing for a quilt ages ago. I had some big chunks of fabrics all folded together that looked like they ...

added by Cynthia Brunz Designs 3 years, 11 months ago. under baby quilts , fabric , finished quilt , jellyroll quilt , life is a highway pattern , quilt patterns , stash

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