It’s done! I’m excited to show it at guild tonight – and to publish the pattern to this in the next few days! More to come as I figure out how I’m going to quilt it, or have it quilted – just wanted to share the finished top!!
Kaleidoscope Quilt Progress Report
I’ve been pushing through life lately. I’m sure you can relate. I’m working on my emotional issues and that has been draining. I just keep going back to sewing when I start to spin out mentally. – Do you know that feeling? When there is so much going on AND so much to do, you…
Kaleidoscope Quilt Progress
Now that I have a hand-sewing project, I feel so much more at ease. Having something in my hands at night is great – keeps me from spinning out into negativity. Having the sew lines printed on the fabric makes this project pretty quick and easy! The hardest part is sewing in the diamond shapes…
Kaleidoscope Quilt – In Progress
Pretty thrilled to report that I’ve started stitching my Kaleidoscope quilt last night! I put a lot of time and figuring into the design and layout and am happy with the look of it. The center is based off of the La Passacaglia Pattern by Willyne Hammerstein I design on Adobe Illustrator. For this quilt…
How To Baste A Hexie
Today I’d like to share how to baste a hexie paper template for English Paper Piecing (EPP). EPP is a really fun way to make quilts. It’s when paper templates are used to create shapes that fit together to make a quilt top. Hexagons are used extensively, but other shapes can be used too. The…
Quilt Portfolio
Quilt Portfolio of Gail Lizette Weiss. Quilting is art! Color, movement, and texture are qualities amplified in the quilts I create. Many pieces are done in an improvisational style, letting the fabric speak, directing how the rest of the quilt will come together. Some quilts are designed and planned in detail, and some are made…