Monday, February 11, 2019

Disappearing Hourglass Layouts

In my previous post, I showed a quilt that I had finished using the Disappearing Hourglass tutorial from Missouri Star Quilt Company. It was just one layout of many possibilities.

Last March, I taught a workshop for my guild using this technique, and during the workshop, I showed several layouts that are possible.

Here are a few... (click on the photos for a larger view).






Thursday, February 7, 2019

More Catching Up

Here's my first finish for 2019. It's one of the layouts that's possible using the Disappearing Hourglass tutorial by Missouri Star Quilt Company. There are several layouts that can be made from one technique. It just depends on which way you position the blocks. All of the fabrics came from my scraps/stash.

(click on photos for a larger view)


A closeup shot...



Backing and binding closeup...



Here's a shot of the entire back...again, using my stash...


Monday, February 4, 2019

Catching Up

Wow, it's been almost two months since my last blog post, but that doesn't mean that I haven't been busy quilting. Here's a quilt I finished in December using the "jelly roll race" method.

(click on the photos for a larger view)


Here's a closeup shot...



A shot of the back...using up my stash...



And another closeup shot...



A couple of years ago, I had made a quilt using a layer cake of the same fabrics...