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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

my first quilt finished

First, apologies for the long absense from itb!! I don't normally post so many pictures, but I'm proud of this one. I finished my first quilt yesterday. I learned heaps on this project. I learned about using a walking foot, how to make a quilt sandwich and that hand sewing bias takes ages but the result is worth it!

The quilt sandwich:

Details:

The overall result:

2 comments:

sukogirl said...

great job! esp. on matching the colors of the patchwork with the patterns on the backside fabric. i've been wanting to try making a quilt. your first quilt is inspiring. :)

lanaconqueso said...

this is super cute. I hope to graduate to quilting someday... :)