pastel

Today I'm sharing another project that ignited my creativity, reinforced my style and encouraged me to push my skills. I am so happy with this finished table runner, which now sits pride of place on top of my fabric cupboard (no longer covered in mess!).

I created this runner in the summer as part of the #justjudecollaborates series of makes organised by Judith Hollies. It's actually made using the Horseplay cushion pattern by talented designer Kerry Foster of PennyDog Patchwork.

The fabric pull took a long time. I really liked the fabrics Kerry used in her original version ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 4 months ago. under #justjudecollaborates , applique , free motion quilting , janome , karen lewis , kerry foster , pastel , pattern , pennydog patchwork , quilting , quilting ruler , ruler work , solid fabric , table runner

This Autumn I had the pleasure of joining Rachel of Stitched in Color for the Geesey Geesey Sew-Along. Her Geesey Quilt pattern is a brilliant exploration of colour and I spent quite a while debating what sort of look to create and what fabrics to use. Over time I have been collecting black and white prints and ultimately thought it would be an interesting choice for the pattern.

Thinking about what to pair it with, my inner 80's child was screaming PASTELS! Thankfully I had quite a few of those too. My first inclination was to use the pastel ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 4 months ago. under a gaggle of triangles , color study , creative grids , fabric , flying geese , geesey quilt pattern , inspired by the 80's , monochrome , movement , pastel , quilt , quilt making , quilt top , stitched in color , triangles

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