Category Archives: 2017 Quilts

Oct ’17 One Monthly Goal Finish

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My Oct ’17 One Monthly Goal was to finish two quilt tops, and I’m happy to report that I did finish both of them. I actually really like both of them, but my favorite is the Dogs in Sweaters quilt top using … Continue reading →

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Random Intention Baby Quilt

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I finished my quilt top yesterday for the Five Fat Quarter Fun Contest. I used five fat quarters from some of the Kona solids that I am using in my Summer Sampler 2017 Quilt (link updated): Berry, Cerise, Emerald, Sage, and … Continue reading →

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2017 Qtr 4 Finish-A-Long Goals

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I have eight projects that I plan to finish in the last quarter of this year. In no particular order, here they are: Jingle Hexie Pillow Because I love the Rainbow Hexie Pillows that I made for my office so much, I … Continue reading →

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Oct ’17 OMG

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My October 2017 One Monthly Goal is to finish two quilt tops. The first is the small Dogs in Sweaters quilt that features four dogs. I may try to applique glasses on one dog but that all depends on how I’m doing with … Continue reading →

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Hexie Pillows

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

  My September ’17 One Monthly Goal was to make two pillows for my office. For the last year I’ve been tempted by several different hexie swaps on Instagram, and when I saw there was a rainbow hexie swap open earlier this year, … Continue reading →

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August ’17 OMG Finish

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My August ’17 One Monthly Goal was to quilt and bind four placemats for the daughter of a longtime friend and her new husband as a wedding gift. I’m pleased with how they turned out. See my August ’17 One Monthly … Continue reading →

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2017 Qtr 2 Finish-A-Long Finishes

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

In April I set four Quarter 2 Finish-A-Long goals and I’m so thrilled to have three of those projects completed. I’m wrapping up a visit to Michigan where I gave graduation quilts to my great-niece, Rachel, and great-nephew, Jimmy (who absolutely … Continue reading →

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Onward and Upward

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

I decided sometime in 2016 that I wanted to make graduation lap quilts for my great-nephew, Jimmy, and great-niece, Rachel, who are graduating from high school and turning 18 later this month. The name of this blog post is in … Continue reading →

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May 2017 OMG Finish

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My May 2017 One Monthly Goal was to get the binding sewn on my Quatrefoil quilt. I chose a medium grey Modern Paper Background print by Zen Chic which brings out the grey print on many of the low volume sections … Continue reading →

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Blue Ombre HST Quilt Top Finished

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Quilting is in my Blood

My April ’17 One Monthly Goal was to turn 8″ squares of various shades of blue Kona solids into half-square triangles  and then to use those HSTs to make a blue ombre quilt top for my great-nephew, Jimmy, who will be graduating … Continue reading →

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