Morning Splash

A Beautiful Morning Splash

October 26, 2010

Virginia brought her Morning Splash quilt to the retreat. Love the colors Virginia chose.  Of course, I love the pattern she chose too!  It was quilted by Jessica Jones, who is Deloa Jones’ daughter.  The quilting is absolutely beautiful!  Thanks Virginia for doing my pattern and thanks for bringing  your quilt to the retreat for [...]

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Morning Splash #15

November 25, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Border Fabric: 9 – 1-1/2″ strips (B-5) 10- 4-1/2″ strips (B-9) Accent Fabric: 9  – 1-1/2″ strips (B-6) 10 – 1-1/2″ strips (B-8) Background Fabric: 9 – 2-1/2″ strips (B-7) I’m going to go ahead and give you all the remaining instructions so you can complete it as you have time. Sewing Instructions: [...]

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Morning Splash #14

November 24, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Accent Fabric: 9  – 1-1/2″ strips (B-4) Sewing Instructions: Border #3 – Pieced Border Sew together 9 of the pieced border blocks for the left and right side. Attach. Sew together 7 blocks for the top and bottom, along with a corner block on each end. Attach to the top. Border #4 – [...]

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Morning Splash #13

November 23, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Border Fabric: 4 – 2″ strips (B-1) 3 – 1-3/4″ strips (B-2) Accent Fabric: 7  – 1-1/2″ strips (B-3) Sewing Instructions: Now we’re ready to begin adding borders.  The top, without borders should measure close to 52-1/2″ x 68-1/2″.  There are plenty of bias edges and if you experience any fullness, spread it [...]

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Morning Splash #12

November 19, 2009

Using the units from yesterday,  and the colored triangles (X), make 32 of the following blocks: Be very careful while sewing and pressing this step so as not to stretch any bias edges.

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Morning Splash #11

November 18, 2009

Cutting Instructions: Background Fabric: 6 – 5″ strips.  Cut into 36 – 5″ squares (W-1) Accent Fabric: 7  – 1-1/2″ strips (Y) Sewing Instructions: Pieced Border: 1.  Cut 36 of the 5″ background squares (W-1) on the diagonal once so you have 72 triangles.  Sew to black 1-1-/2″ strips (Y).   Space the triangles out so [...]

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