Category Archives: seth’s quilt

finished quilt

So here it is: the finished quilt.  I machine stitched around the small group of squares and the larger inset square.  I also machine stitched around the edge to attach the binding.  Then, I hand finished the binding with contrasting thread and I did some large hand stitching on the front to break up the …

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back of Seth’s quilt

I struggled with fabric choices for the back of the quilt I had a little piece of a wonderful uneven green stripe.  I took Steve and Paul with me to the fabric stor and Steve found a these two baby prints that were very sweet.  I, of course, wanted to use all three. However, the …

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sethie’s quilt

  Here’s a close up of the skewed fabric.  I didn’t do it exactly on the bias just at an angle to break up the strong checker board pattern.  When I do this it always reminds me of jazz or improvise.  All my quilts are full of it: on the fly improvisation that creates visual …

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finally

  So since this was a gift, I have not been blogging about it.  This is my nephew, Seth’s quilt.  I have now finished it and gave it to him and his mom last weekend.  Finally, I can talk about it.   I wanted to give him a quilt because he is the youngest of four, and …

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