Occasionally I receive questions on how I choose fabrics for my quilts, and/or acquire fabrics for my stash. There’s not a simple answer for this, as it’s a bit of a task to analyze one’s own intuitive process! I’ve decided…
Scrap Quilt #6
Time to show you another of the scrap quilts! This is one that wasn’t in the plans either. As I was nearing the end of cutting up all the scraps, I seemed to have a nice sized pile of little…
Scrap Quilt #5
So my last quilt (the pinwheel one) used up all the ‘dirty’ or ‘muddy’ colors. This one is all the ‘clean colors. So the squares all started at 5″, and I had to go to my fabric stash to supplement…
Scrap Quilt #4
I feel like this is a lot of photos of quilt #4, but there were just so many individual blocks and fabric combos that I love, I wanted to show them all close up! So as I was cutting up…
Scrap Quilt #3
This quilt was made up of all the leftover 2.5″x3.5″ rectangles. There was obviously no color plans here at all. I included every piece that was left. I did alternate light and dark values (although only relative to the color…
Scrap Quilt #2
I’m planning to show you these scrap quilts in the order that I made the tops. So as I was cutting out scraps, I realized that my blacks/darks and also my whites/lights baskets, had some larger chunks in them. I…