tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54186116977700871032024-03-26T23:44:42.134-06:00Adventurous QuilterAdventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comBlogger2024125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-54046773261925509602024-03-26T23:12:00.003-06:002024-03-26T23:12:28.839-06:00Hand Pieced Hexagons Progress<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh97hfeI4qGcJuGSp_L_vtDjNZ70dCsXkFMRgf490aR9jdwV6Gtffm72JVQ7jUD_DEGAG74-81JpdI3uSnMUzdw5pdpBZH54ClWQwZFuPhS0OIgvfrqveloSjdjSth69aCHK_nuMEaUg5poLcKOeT5LTyyrZeRvyiS21pxZ-HxzuVprQZxnz7iJ1Zp5jxG9/s4080/IMG_20240327_115837434.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3060" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh97hfeI4qGcJuGSp_L_vtDjNZ70dCsXkFMRgf490aR9jdwV6Gtffm72JVQ7jUD_DEGAG74-81JpdI3uSnMUzdw5pdpBZH54ClWQwZFuPhS0OIgvfrqveloSjdjSth69aCHK_nuMEaUg5poLcKOeT5LTyyrZeRvyiS21pxZ-HxzuVprQZxnz7iJ1Zp5jxG9/w480-h640/IMG_20240327_115837434.jpg" width="480" /></a></div>Inspector Zoe was on the job when I decided to lay out my current scrappy WIP after adding the third border. She clearly approves!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq0My7SE8EZIrhpNSN-oahB_FIhmZKvRHf1uzhy1mXKQNW7OD8HvVJEPJZoW0cvwhvhF-3exT7BxL2NRVOGnzlxbu02sP3kCEMcY1gVyihDAZkTowMwP9s9BARvkyl2XJKMxejjLx3h0w3bzPQEkEreWC9ldbqbJy2adAmwTkAARkjnojcvgTmTak5DU-0/s3948/IMG_20240327_115714438.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3948" data-original-width="2540" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq0My7SE8EZIrhpNSN-oahB_FIhmZKvRHf1uzhy1mXKQNW7OD8HvVJEPJZoW0cvwhvhF-3exT7BxL2NRVOGnzlxbu02sP3kCEMcY1gVyihDAZkTowMwP9s9BARvkyl2XJKMxejjLx3h0w3bzPQEkEreWC9ldbqbJy2adAmwTkAARkjnojcvgTmTak5DU-0/w412-h640/IMG_20240327_115714438.jpg" width="412" /></a></div>900+ hexagons so far with one border left to add. <div>It should end up about 60" square.<br /><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-74360372033221514222024-03-22T18:27:00.048-06:002024-03-22T18:27:00.139-06:00Inspiration Quilt Palette<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWqGDlVorvawdHvz9d90nh2LqcSKK2xWNvmrUHDZqxs-Gva-Oy5FXy4d1iIqXfNaSCGodSrj9u5nC6L6Ps-o90Z5O1iSo9yWJgbJd35ySM-sxJcl3AyuFqaeiYPjX2DKYqq2ULl_HxB0hWnMmqVik3-cP8wpzlWW77t-c0-zdnyzsvigGByRyJ2kedrZox/s1080/20231226_175933_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1076" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWqGDlVorvawdHvz9d90nh2LqcSKK2xWNvmrUHDZqxs-Gva-Oy5FXy4d1iIqXfNaSCGodSrj9u5nC6L6Ps-o90Z5O1iSo9yWJgbJd35ySM-sxJcl3AyuFqaeiYPjX2DKYqq2ULl_HxB0hWnMmqVik3-cP8wpzlWW77t-c0-zdnyzsvigGByRyJ2kedrZox/w638-h640/20231226_175933_0000.jpg" width="638" /></a></div>This week's quilt palette inspiration features a cream with just a slight hint of green, which I adore! I would use that as the background fabric! <p></p><p>That blue seems almost like the odd one out doesn't it, but that's exactly what colour studies are about! The colours work well in nature, so they can work well together, the more important choice in quilt making is the pattern!</p><p>I imagine this would work well in a hexagon quilt with the blue as the centre of a hexie flower, surrounded by two rounds of green then the creamy background. </p><p>How would you use this palette?</p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-65155358967571563342024-03-20T18:43:00.053-06:002024-03-20T18:43:00.134-06:00Repairs<p style="text-align: justify;">We have a 1 yr old puppy named Molly. I know technically one year old means she's fully grown but anyone who knows dogs knows that some dogs display puppy-like behaviours for up to 2 years. Like chewing things up!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR-7bKXrKYxJZ7ZON8UNoTvtgoPVgwCc3zdtScExvvfBf-zQrl3SjNsdDqJCMjnxl245hW6mqWLmHLL1fIr8RWOU7rsHGL8X4NUa1sn_-YmdHZPM53npZMmzelGzNjL2FoSVbyTPyijGWi-Jf3CMh-Q3dRfwSz0uHm6bGCCcAr4Q5hxhWlwxuYCEUgNq2-/s4080/20240318_100006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR-7bKXrKYxJZ7ZON8UNoTvtgoPVgwCc3zdtScExvvfBf-zQrl3SjNsdDqJCMjnxl245hW6mqWLmHLL1fIr8RWOU7rsHGL8X4NUa1sn_-YmdHZPM53npZMmzelGzNjL2FoSVbyTPyijGWi-Jf3CMh-Q3dRfwSz0uHm6bGCCcAr4Q5hxhWlwxuYCEUgNq2-/w360-h640/20240318_100006.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">So today I'm rebinding a quilt that Molly chewed some holes in, I've cut away the borders that were holey and am just rebinding it as a smaller quilt. It's just an old scrap quilt so it's no big deal and will still be a great throw quilt size. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh9fAR-XcrxM8ulOzRvszAjP4lOEyRLxXKYUQzIlDAJPhyVfSXc9aMpc0dnhLGVhn0GT9Ed6dS2fWvH-iQj0Kfpogbg0PFwWNGrxD-x_I_a6gZto2DLouR5Qwgiw89X07ecoXO50Do3duLZ4uq0zJBKmgBNV3pO-vA9k74_Qz8jCh5l0arMV8rdKlmXPJk/s3408/20240318_100032~2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3408" data-original-width="2556" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh9fAR-XcrxM8ulOzRvszAjP4lOEyRLxXKYUQzIlDAJPhyVfSXc9aMpc0dnhLGVhn0GT9Ed6dS2fWvH-iQj0Kfpogbg0PFwWNGrxD-x_I_a6gZto2DLouR5Qwgiw89X07ecoXO50Do3duLZ4uq0zJBKmgBNV3pO-vA9k74_Qz8jCh5l0arMV8rdKlmXPJk/w480-h640/20240318_100032~2.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">What other quilted items has Molly chewed through?</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li style="text-align: justify;">Several mug mats</li><li style="text-align: justify;">A couple of cushion covers</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Several quilts (nothing too precious thankfully)</li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;">But there's plenty of those items in our home so we won't miss a few will we 😂🤣😅😆</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-33884179553479097922024-03-19T18:22:00.000-06:002024-03-19T18:22:08.045-06:00Design Wall Project<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjizwa-9OOIsF4yGJSZlwTTGeHOg47U10JKioNm6uSN7CLIq14ndnNd7GJBwFcQu7I8MYlAZN5ZkpPnJZCBn1oo1PB-2eFbuLd0AzM8iyHgER_YJqDjslTbBvsybbW9a-oi2wggDKQJdPE4SWRGH3bh1nzr0VV8stnJE9_dXv-_N5y1EqxjHakGbrlKWoyH/s4080/20240318_105336.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjizwa-9OOIsF4yGJSZlwTTGeHOg47U10JKioNm6uSN7CLIq14ndnNd7GJBwFcQu7I8MYlAZN5ZkpPnJZCBn1oo1PB-2eFbuLd0AzM8iyHgER_YJqDjslTbBvsybbW9a-oi2wggDKQJdPE4SWRGH3bh1nzr0VV8stnJE9_dXv-_N5y1EqxjHakGbrlKWoyH/w360-h640/20240318_105336.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;">What is on your design wall/to-do list ATM?</p><p style="text-align: justify;">I'm slowly working on my Advent Scrap Along 2023 quilt, it is about half done, so it's now on my design wall so I can see it come together. It's actually a fairly quick project but I'm in no hurry these days in the studio, most of my sewing (since hubby retired in September) is hand piecing whilst watching TV in the evenings.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmRGxl8p2BEtrCm9pmI6zYO1E9D1_x6-ueQk2N7C5-En75PNH51OGNBRoV6-1cpCtRuzSAeFmIsa8F9iWQF8aOplEiVyCadJ1LzYhJbuk8XcT6cLTbVaY9w4f6yrPyOoF3uUdtwssU5Ol-qmGFIjkGEBp5weKNFbMFy0NV_6DsIVyj0kNRrolfTqN0zGKm/s3145/20240318_105314~3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3145" data-original-width="2305" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmRGxl8p2BEtrCm9pmI6zYO1E9D1_x6-ueQk2N7C5-En75PNH51OGNBRoV6-1cpCtRuzSAeFmIsa8F9iWQF8aOplEiVyCadJ1LzYhJbuk8XcT6cLTbVaY9w4f6yrPyOoF3uUdtwssU5Ol-qmGFIjkGEBp5weKNFbMFy0NV_6DsIVyj0kNRrolfTqN0zGKm/w470-h640/20240318_105314~3.jpg" width="470" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-3657752551176058292024-03-18T18:22:00.001-06:002024-03-19T18:26:11.244-06:00Eye Spy Adventures Progress <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0pshH0FKh0rDHxor0DJ21IL-Io26cPvgwg4RIZ01EgSJ4u6YMjrBuJEH2wQleSjxp_HUYH3Sc_BBmztBM2YOZ3zid1HerdMOQ2JpBnoXE5IeMhkYKyA60hOvf1fhdWdphfBjZDcqrhmAkwNmtv7I2qKAqyenKhUQTRbnztEmyWtoOQ_Ss4nNDCX6v20ie/s4080/20240318_112441~2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0pshH0FKh0rDHxor0DJ21IL-Io26cPvgwg4RIZ01EgSJ4u6YMjrBuJEH2wQleSjxp_HUYH3Sc_BBmztBM2YOZ3zid1HerdMOQ2JpBnoXE5IeMhkYKyA60hOvf1fhdWdphfBjZDcqrhmAkwNmtv7I2qKAqyenKhUQTRbnztEmyWtoOQ_Ss4nNDCX6v20ie/w360-h640/20240318_112441~2.jpg" width="360" /></a></div>After 3 months of my Free Eye Spy Adventures BOM it's great to start to see the designs come to life! <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDpXkqHy5szHMguXNMMs_7zH37_JOlWg0en_wGzWDH7ORjhD-0DbtXBo_nzUuYg0l1RsTSEZWyfFn4ymbg3kP6tTyTf11mCcalnH1qzpbOnm4cGp3Pc_yvTzlRDLlQXo7Yjv-n1Mrw8z7rFDQvpyueQecww2DchIcdIu74khyEcuJfM1yH8RZFoyBRSQm-/s640/BOM%202024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDpXkqHy5szHMguXNMMs_7zH37_JOlWg0en_wGzWDH7ORjhD-0DbtXBo_nzUuYg0l1RsTSEZWyfFn4ymbg3kP6tTyTf11mCcalnH1qzpbOnm4cGp3Pc_yvTzlRDLlQXo7Yjv-n1Mrw8z7rFDQvpyueQecww2DchIcdIu74khyEcuJfM1yH8RZFoyBRSQm-/w640-h640/BOM%202024.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><p><br /> </p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-62057688617038900072024-03-17T18:37:00.003-06:002024-03-19T18:41:35.670-06:00Salvos Rescue<p></p><div style="text-align: justify;">Oops this beauty followed me home from the local Salvation Army op/thrift shop!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh00XPDC_rowF4ML4l0sS60aD4Laqic4IDpmhzMMUqrP-AUJDqXEuVbqWr10aOs1EPEvTwcf6uDnag0_8Fp_1UxrrFVBxTWmnjwgkTOBz1Iwq_pPAxXIhbG1t11SqDuHu1KzHRZP9NxXvYvf9sZUwzsqYbu85zp_eoLtGx2sEehDpI3cBDjnTWrjN9S5L1x/s3027/20240317_120043~2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2164" data-original-width="3027" height="458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh00XPDC_rowF4ML4l0sS60aD4Laqic4IDpmhzMMUqrP-AUJDqXEuVbqWr10aOs1EPEvTwcf6uDnag0_8Fp_1UxrrFVBxTWmnjwgkTOBz1Iwq_pPAxXIhbG1t11SqDuHu1KzHRZP9NxXvYvf9sZUwzsqYbu85zp_eoLtGx2sEehDpI3cBDjnTWrjN9S5L1x/w640-h458/20240317_120043~2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">$45 and sews well!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzjCj5fWz8zm9zO0eKuOLv1LnPZz9TCurBUPswwHCVWyDfGppca7ULRrjNcnTgK2mLecHHxxYCZMBMdxNDC0tCmDOTzCJARBHH2_y7XLIzW9i2ZRUkgN0KJ95KV4YEZimvq5estNnZxPvYOWkkzFPJK6STIUas45gclxpLA-l-V6PBGPqOygD6rq7xBrXG/s2982/20240318_084319~2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2982" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzjCj5fWz8zm9zO0eKuOLv1LnPZz9TCurBUPswwHCVWyDfGppca7ULRrjNcnTgK2mLecHHxxYCZMBMdxNDC0tCmDOTzCJARBHH2_y7XLIzW9i2ZRUkgN0KJ95KV4YEZimvq5estNnZxPvYOWkkzFPJK6STIUas45gclxpLA-l-V6PBGPqOygD6rq7xBrXG/w492-h640/20240318_084319~2.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">So I've cleaned it up, oiled, adjusted the tension and she's ready to use!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaPBP3w7BJZtlCH0CVXRzEpAux_IZrPJfUSUKWOyNyyyJx4NIq2d7ko_v7NcJlFMdrENjfNHfjV7gJEqDNwCFU2Uuc4nbNBTEwQIchvQfzj2xCgo8TSExb6FVltM4ox8CUO91Rbtm07gagfw-PfqfdwiEvjbv3-ErZPpJgShizuybW28RCzc5L4JOzgca/s3286/20240318_084156~2.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" data-original-height="3286" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhaPBP3w7BJZtlCH0CVXRzEpAux_IZrPJfUSUKWOyNyyyJx4NIq2d7ko_v7NcJlFMdrENjfNHfjV7gJEqDNwCFU2Uuc4nbNBTEwQIchvQfzj2xCgo8TSExb6FVltM4ox8CUO91Rbtm07gagfw-PfqfdwiEvjbv3-ErZPpJgShizuybW28RCzc5L4JOzgca/w448-h640/20240318_084156~2.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">My primary machine is a Juki straight stitch only, so this will come in handy when I'm making clothes! </div><p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-86488783569377876432024-03-15T16:00:00.016-06:002024-03-15T16:00:00.266-06:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_sqO-u89ndQz2IdhDtzxLlCIk4Q75-8GFgKBmON_SRQrwvJTIxzZGCOEHbA1jMy-v8WZ0mqcjE-XLNTzGfEhtp0-TWs8J-K_owRnjspMzhwFGB7XK3GKgctpD4NSyfsK-bNoHTgAgRAwUe_-snajNjJWP624QwqA-gWpODv05nc3Kjn9bDK-uAb4WA47E/s1080/20231226_175426_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1073" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_sqO-u89ndQz2IdhDtzxLlCIk4Q75-8GFgKBmON_SRQrwvJTIxzZGCOEHbA1jMy-v8WZ0mqcjE-XLNTzGfEhtp0-TWs8J-K_owRnjspMzhwFGB7XK3GKgctpD4NSyfsK-bNoHTgAgRAwUe_-snajNjJWP624QwqA-gWpODv05nc3Kjn9bDK-uAb4WA47E/w636-h640/20231226_175426_0000.jpg" width="636" /></a></div>I love the inspiration palette derived from this photo of a spent banksia flower. Which colour would you use as the background fabric?<br /><p><br /></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-83206679174645745552024-03-14T04:28:00.001-06:002024-03-14T04:28:21.112-06:00March BOM Pattern Test<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTReyp0ZkkXc1xrt891RDBI0c2lugBQO9Q60hU39WD1yw1HC99Y12snkipi6mwzEg4l44AD75cQfXJGabjtCkAusbaFz1Fn9vZVwE-uQ8AuRfzZNktHIZ0Pr4Xui4cYenx733skQfB2or09s-fRWKuOV89OyyGn2vmNqb3MGWlfZWCBp4OEwk_2KDjNdY/s3193/snail%20eye%20spy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1841" data-original-width="3193" height="370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTReyp0ZkkXc1xrt891RDBI0c2lugBQO9Q60hU39WD1yw1HC99Y12snkipi6mwzEg4l44AD75cQfXJGabjtCkAusbaFz1Fn9vZVwE-uQ8AuRfzZNktHIZ0Pr4Xui4cYenx733skQfB2or09s-fRWKuOV89OyyGn2vmNqb3MGWlfZWCBp4OEwk_2KDjNdY/w640-h370/snail%20eye%20spy.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's the 15th! So it is block pattern release day!</div><div style="text-align: justify;">I love BOM block pattern release days! </div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">I pattern tested the snail today and uploaded the patten to the private Facebook group where I host the BOM. I love the simplicity of this block!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQSFMxFm-_DzZ29-UH0MOB1tFBYYs4Ool15yA5fGuOsZtk08VAAg5lCWMzxkMzwLKBHnpfPlyMdEftiAW6NLTEOAOT-WgNQ07P4x3Wtx7sEu_PuQ4MVgW_fC2NWqi5-oO7FNDapn99FxTsq6Oba-ee2hzSJF_VhEUBt6QzdqE7Zfw-qBcw7XoNZHcCPUX/s640/BOM%202024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQSFMxFm-_DzZ29-UH0MOB1tFBYYs4Ool15yA5fGuOsZtk08VAAg5lCWMzxkMzwLKBHnpfPlyMdEftiAW6NLTEOAOT-WgNQ07P4x3Wtx7sEu_PuQ4MVgW_fC2NWqi5-oO7FNDapn99FxTsq6Oba-ee2hzSJF_VhEUBt6QzdqE7Zfw-qBcw7XoNZHcCPUX/w640-h640/BOM%202024.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">I like to keep the BOM group small and participation current, so I frequently remove people from the group if they aren't sharing progress, so at the moment it is a group of about 30 people which is perfect. </div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-90168002541334364982024-03-11T02:34:00.001-06:002024-03-11T02:34:35.690-06:00Cheaper to buy & adapt than make from scratch!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNbea2oFIbaJINbhNco_9Xs8fDcBJ93_Vqplr3VjNCorTM_6w7pkcp5G_RbxZcouHO4kWMuyTqTbzQTeo_wYUIa6sCs0iOZsGyItcBB1gxHQVgpX8K3a52rvbVY4us5m51Q_fzaPThYgT0E0bH5vtBToMYt3474tfsPyYoNGVeNdmrjck3s-PNiRwzcobR/s4080/20240311_155634.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNbea2oFIbaJINbhNco_9Xs8fDcBJ93_Vqplr3VjNCorTM_6w7pkcp5G_RbxZcouHO4kWMuyTqTbzQTeo_wYUIa6sCs0iOZsGyItcBB1gxHQVgpX8K3a52rvbVY4us5m51Q_fzaPThYgT0E0bH5vtBToMYt3474tfsPyYoNGVeNdmrjck3s-PNiRwzcobR/w360-h640/20240311_155634.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Today I bought a $12 Kmart handbag, removed the strap and used it to turn the bag into a bike handlebar pack!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibnRyoOWc9AxrIMn0H-gtWSage4Qbthcw0Y7Lpj5xuQlv0mG1XMivNi6a_fVauF5VfClql0PTfBwAOMwv8cqS6IashMv8dfWSww5rVKbu0O2CNPjRflwTGsvH2xrfyHJc64W5N1GF1EXgfLIIKX5xU4Reiap3-6LZKisSHeQH7SvGmhFvUzWSk7OG-e2C7/s4080/20240311_155648.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2296" data-original-width="4080" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibnRyoOWc9AxrIMn0H-gtWSage4Qbthcw0Y7Lpj5xuQlv0mG1XMivNi6a_fVauF5VfClql0PTfBwAOMwv8cqS6IashMv8dfWSww5rVKbu0O2CNPjRflwTGsvH2xrfyHJc64W5N1GF1EXgfLIIKX5xU4Reiap3-6LZKisSHeQH7SvGmhFvUzWSk7OG-e2C7/w640-h360/20240311_155648.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's perfect!</div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's sad that it's cheaper to do this than buy the resources and make one from scratch but at least I have more time for cycling this way! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzY7UjxLMeDN9svsE9dRKsK1xExCc8Vkn_2DCbSJRMlAsB5ZfOIlsazXec30LCozwpQ9ecby1Z3jEF12T4cUHTjLyCQQScyMLQl-g1HGnxaykIMnDO1n-UYiX8C172x-nAlmiOt2PgsRRNILTIYW8nN9xUzQscKTstzaEAWRs0wYh7mlNRagQeoW_Ce-0x/s3349/20240311_155700~2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3349" data-original-width="1636" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzY7UjxLMeDN9svsE9dRKsK1xExCc8Vkn_2DCbSJRMlAsB5ZfOIlsazXec30LCozwpQ9ecby1Z3jEF12T4cUHTjLyCQQScyMLQl-g1HGnxaykIMnDO1n-UYiX8C172x-nAlmiOt2PgsRRNILTIYW8nN9xUzQscKTstzaEAWRs0wYh7mlNRagQeoW_Ce-0x/w312-h640/20240311_155700~2.jpg" width="312" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Have you ever converted something store bought with a simple sewing hack?</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-29416156939975646662024-03-04T05:06:00.000-07:002024-03-04T05:06:02.148-07:00Some progress isn't about stitching!<p style="text-align: justify;">I've been working on my EPP quilt for two months and I finally remembered to buy cardstock so I can print templates in bulk instead of cutting them from old cereal boxes etc. 😆🤣😅 the quilt is over half finished!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7lWP4i9ssNiilDiFl74MtJdAUUTR7AKggjAj5HEsZRx2X1O0fd4EUiY-kIHaBg1KKK5uquMSX88MWe_gFEXLftGA5iNfMZ2_8WDLUZKQhmyasOtYEK5Ve_b3S2X17INaTCHlNNUSfyC1afzrnoadzhl6TGoNA-_dmdxPPPb8BkSZqypQ824Y7x7_SZA3d/s4080/20240304_155738.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="2296" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7lWP4i9ssNiilDiFl74MtJdAUUTR7AKggjAj5HEsZRx2X1O0fd4EUiY-kIHaBg1KKK5uquMSX88MWe_gFEXLftGA5iNfMZ2_8WDLUZKQhmyasOtYEK5Ve_b3S2X17INaTCHlNNUSfyC1afzrnoadzhl6TGoNA-_dmdxPPPb8BkSZqypQ824Y7x7_SZA3d/w360-h640/20240304_155738.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><p style="text-align: justify;">I'm super organised in some ways but I'm also that person that's happy to 'make do' so it wasn't really bothering me, but now that the template PDF is created and printed on cardstock I am excited about the potential for future projects! And at least I'm ready before I start the next EPP project! </p><h3 style="text-align: justify;">What's something you've been meaning to deal with or do but keep forgetting about or procrastinating over?</h3><div style="text-align: justify;">This is your sign to go do it now. </div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-7313638019098031192024-03-01T15:00:00.001-07:002024-03-01T15:00:00.125-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0lKc0knsztMmwgaFv34dEkgHT-bHxW6XvOEUg-QMKfpAXRfQ2pO7ffqNlivPkq_sZZCka0Za-Ej2qx0VEspg9HDb6rcEs8tNaylpFSvM-s9lpCpXVhz8oWaYqI5T4R-C9Ki9joNvk1kRo63uiv6Bz3a_qCO-CyDo_k1HH5U5c4PVAp5VqkeQJJXR2yHJX/s1080/20231217_154449_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0lKc0knsztMmwgaFv34dEkgHT-bHxW6XvOEUg-QMKfpAXRfQ2pO7ffqNlivPkq_sZZCka0Za-Ej2qx0VEspg9HDb6rcEs8tNaylpFSvM-s9lpCpXVhz8oWaYqI5T4R-C9Ki9joNvk1kRo63uiv6Bz3a_qCO-CyDo_k1HH5U5c4PVAp5VqkeQJJXR2yHJX/w640-h640/20231217_154449_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Banksia Flower & Foliage </td></tr></tbody></table>This week's lime-y palette is such a refreshing selection of colours! <div>Would you sew with this palette?<br /><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-5769691838022984062024-02-22T15:00:00.002-07:002024-02-22T15:00:00.135-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMA4moU_U_BTq38AQxRNzAY4cQUQoljGKLdNwBXoicr6V9zpNvsicKGZWlNe-wUWU2pMkpSXIlYkWfmI1UWB9x8ZqKDYMTN90kWJZGlKK_0flU0Tj-Nl_vKfwi6xfeaYhFmAlNIElxj1ZeTKkOgRx-HZr6b5BXwOQ1FN-dLoyjKfcF6DoCTw0rH2DxgN6/s1074/20231121_180124_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1074" data-original-width="1071" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMA4moU_U_BTq38AQxRNzAY4cQUQoljGKLdNwBXoicr6V9zpNvsicKGZWlNe-wUWU2pMkpSXIlYkWfmI1UWB9x8ZqKDYMTN90kWJZGlKK_0flU0Tj-Nl_vKfwi6xfeaYhFmAlNIElxj1ZeTKkOgRx-HZr6b5BXwOQ1FN-dLoyjKfcF6DoCTw0rH2DxgN6/w638-h640/20231121_180124_0000.jpg" width="638" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This week's quilt palette is inspired by a fabulous turmeric latte I had at a favourite cafe in Fremantle!</div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">This vibrant palette is a delightful mood booster! I can imagine loving to snuggle up under a quilt made with this palette! </div><p style="text-align: justify;">Would you sew with this palette?</p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-26875859227054148122024-02-16T15:00:00.017-07:002024-02-16T15:00:00.137-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin-kHF-EFXfc0-4xfYZ59bfIaZpeaWyPdmj8TuhGnrQZd7IDd73hQadSkzLeelK4b1Qu6gnLGRoKE8skxSI0c83d1pafEqcnb-IcnuFSmiDozcUvK-Yr1JCkbRtCpnyGmz6t2oX6sI3jsN7HKidTz4NPd8rueyt0H_QDy-89GzJBuSAOD8AWq-NUR_x1EG/s1074/20231121_180355_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1073" data-original-width="1074" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin-kHF-EFXfc0-4xfYZ59bfIaZpeaWyPdmj8TuhGnrQZd7IDd73hQadSkzLeelK4b1Qu6gnLGRoKE8skxSI0c83d1pafEqcnb-IcnuFSmiDozcUvK-Yr1JCkbRtCpnyGmz6t2oX6sI3jsN7HKidTz4NPd8rueyt0H_QDy-89GzJBuSAOD8AWq-NUR_x1EG/w640-h640/20231121_180355_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This banksia flower caught my eye whilst hiking because of the rich reddish brown that's a fabulous feature fabric color for a quilt, the remaining colours are present in the foliage. </div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">Would you sew with this vibrant palette?</div><div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p></div></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-228778931295390292024-02-15T15:00:00.010-07:002024-02-15T15:00:00.153-07:00Friday Hexie Progress<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikai3o0vfFgO59vKqQOTBbydpAwENf2K4K8b8SmTIcTGMe2Oko2yK8lNZeaJBAXKTqaHC3wgK5Hx0qDc2YbjPtfWERTQNLsBg-9SHmSecKqwtIeULjF6c02b9DjGVvchDLgZd6RSHEbUHMAXTpqyNFpbzVZMF55dh-Kt46hgtE6dMxOKSCK98pdlKjxUdE/s1080/20240215_192428_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikai3o0vfFgO59vKqQOTBbydpAwENf2K4K8b8SmTIcTGMe2Oko2yK8lNZeaJBAXKTqaHC3wgK5Hx0qDc2YbjPtfWERTQNLsBg-9SHmSecKqwtIeULjF6c02b9DjGVvchDLgZd6RSHEbUHMAXTpqyNFpbzVZMF55dh-Kt46hgtE6dMxOKSCK98pdlKjxUdE/w640-h640/20240215_192428_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>The left border will be identical so I'll start piecing that next. <br /><p><br /></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-91971368202307666982024-02-15T04:39:00.003-07:002024-02-15T04:39:43.090-07:00BOM Progress<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifQpWT8No93wAfnG8W0l_VuEFal8Sit23r6F7hFiVNUPH2yQ1SHFjW0MHIFmPVZRu7m9hmuNU6gEpXbF7ArtJE7iZjSNjDfcDDsfR0HHyBapNffGqjr5ljkGwaA0LHkvDz3bMuqvxI-nGc037__WA5eMnU4NGTlvuXMeYvp5uYI2vyXk8inYEETJhnMokT/s3378/20240215_121510.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2180" data-original-width="3378" height="414" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifQpWT8No93wAfnG8W0l_VuEFal8Sit23r6F7hFiVNUPH2yQ1SHFjW0MHIFmPVZRu7m9hmuNU6gEpXbF7ArtJE7iZjSNjDfcDDsfR0HHyBapNffGqjr5ljkGwaA0LHkvDz3bMuqvxI-nGc037__WA5eMnU4NGTlvuXMeYvp5uYI2vyXk8inYEETJhnMokT/w640-h414/20240215_121510.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">It's month two of my Eye Spy Adventures BOM, this month we are sewing the goldfish block! </div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">There's still time to join in if you would like to. It's hosted in a private Facebook group, so message me via the link in my left sidebar for details. </div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPEFQHI5nu4XqAq8Hpi24eDK8QdmpwItSKHzgre3fZ3afSniR3Jqc7xaFcuq2N7bnMcPGRFQoZlnEmLy2-0rJh-DC-s7YRZhaiwgJ738LXFP0ZLMbjSu9g4FjNfKFy_KYLrNAiD26eKOMzwNfgOr4sft-tIJpTWVqr25KphLZNZdR8sxG4yPKMJTbVSpI8/s1052/PhotoGrid_1_20240215161509.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1052" data-original-width="1052" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPEFQHI5nu4XqAq8Hpi24eDK8QdmpwItSKHzgre3fZ3afSniR3Jqc7xaFcuq2N7bnMcPGRFQoZlnEmLy2-0rJh-DC-s7YRZhaiwgJ738LXFP0ZLMbjSu9g4FjNfKFy_KYLrNAiD26eKOMzwNfgOr4sft-tIJpTWVqr25KphLZNZdR8sxG4yPKMJTbVSpI8/w640-h640/PhotoGrid_1_20240215161509.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Progress so far on my scrappy solids pattern test</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-893540794762497352024-02-12T15:00:00.010-07:002024-02-12T15:00:00.459-07:00Hexie Progress <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjidkcU3ZiDLRR4MbxvWTvhcMyzXW86HUwkiwyEnO2bwAyk2gr0HuiS6Dvdu2O2jTGCH6Ywa3qgPeGKmUTFnqhGFeA3O6UQlZuryFF6Jj6BFVxtH2rI7j2v8cRqub0-ONGwFpr3BdS0hwUYxMaQCUCPxfuVVffk7T-2D5nvgCi7ZcrrxoaPm8pNuGgRdLwR/s3601/20240212_100655.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2765" data-original-width="3601" height="492" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjidkcU3ZiDLRR4MbxvWTvhcMyzXW86HUwkiwyEnO2bwAyk2gr0HuiS6Dvdu2O2jTGCH6Ywa3qgPeGKmUTFnqhGFeA3O6UQlZuryFF6Jj6BFVxtH2rI7j2v8cRqub0-ONGwFpr3BdS0hwUYxMaQCUCPxfuVVffk7T-2D5nvgCi7ZcrrxoaPm8pNuGgRdLwR/w640-h492/20240212_100655.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This week I am still working on the first side border for my hand pieced hexagon scrap quilt which features hexie flowers on a low volume background. </div><div style="text-align: justify;">FYI it is not wonky I just didn't lay it out very flat 🤣</div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-5987075937226754922024-02-09T15:00:00.016-07:002024-02-12T05:08:02.579-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMIh66WhAZXLIY4UhMjeEaR1LGgC9H3PoQrW_cTy_qyAq-7JhR_9Qn6YkJI6-Qzgqmg7iJ9gKIgz_CBObQWIgZ55f9OmbsEI55-DjhGFkZ0XmIBhTL_HaR-DyaFeXQOs4vN0g_5FDYgYfz5_u8DmnsXj4GbonC3eXbt_gXg7mHFezhLbqMm4f4fGutY3BY/s1080/20230818_175255_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMIh66WhAZXLIY4UhMjeEaR1LGgC9H3PoQrW_cTy_qyAq-7JhR_9Qn6YkJI6-Qzgqmg7iJ9gKIgz_CBObQWIgZ55f9OmbsEI55-DjhGFkZ0XmIBhTL_HaR-DyaFeXQOs4vN0g_5FDYgYfz5_u8DmnsXj4GbonC3eXbt_gXg7mHFezhLbqMm4f4fGutY3BY/w640-h640/20230818_175255_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>This week's inspiration palette features red, cocoa and white! It was inspired by my hot chocolate at a local Perth Patisserie! <div>Inspiration can be found in the mundane. <br /><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-60550424091192053282024-02-02T15:00:00.001-07:002024-02-02T15:00:00.140-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<p>This week's quilt palette inspiration!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sf6gxvFyPQAwN5AGJY6PyHf-uBiBWKyHkoqNhkf02jbjmxkGfab_4SOxx14P6WcOu61CCBRkJTxQ8jDrLnIf4f3YMJWWXty45lsWZtBIZcrJdxbkcDqafDULDZVYVNfcYKf5ybdUwdaDp_7lIJ-7CzFXDqs5Dj2WMw96pkIM1lx_w5OvXg1gbSma2mLH/s1080/20230818_172027_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1sf6gxvFyPQAwN5AGJY6PyHf-uBiBWKyHkoqNhkf02jbjmxkGfab_4SOxx14P6WcOu61CCBRkJTxQ8jDrLnIf4f3YMJWWXty45lsWZtBIZcrJdxbkcDqafDULDZVYVNfcYKf5ybdUwdaDp_7lIJ-7CzFXDqs5Dj2WMw96pkIM1lx_w5OvXg1gbSma2mLH/w640-h640/20230818_172027_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><p>A photo of a daisy growing in my garden last summer was the catalyst for this exciting palette! </p><p>Would you sew with this palette?</p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-68603114565593736642024-01-26T15:00:00.040-07:002024-01-26T15:00:00.351-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8wSfeTHGTXRplKYvChmKG_wyMMSiQSwmdVTDV7DClYV023j0mvWptl1MmR5a8YkM5XsA6ju8zYfG_8YO-WgNL3RAvVg1FhT_PGlN3672XDIPd99ZWtzGloF6RCf3OwVrTZ0WvDCwUbZFPDg1kmOcIayYZE92FaEQBQfDFywnsR0NYyScWxdQ3er9MZlC/s1080/AQ_20230831_192955_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8wSfeTHGTXRplKYvChmKG_wyMMSiQSwmdVTDV7DClYV023j0mvWptl1MmR5a8YkM5XsA6ju8zYfG_8YO-WgNL3RAvVg1FhT_PGlN3672XDIPd99ZWtzGloF6RCf3OwVrTZ0WvDCwUbZFPDg1kmOcIayYZE92FaEQBQfDFywnsR0NYyScWxdQ3er9MZlC/w640-h640/AQ_20230831_192955_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Sunset on the west coast is always fabulous!<div>This photograph taken in 2023 has inspired a palette of:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Coral-y peach </li><li>Burnt orange </li><li>Bright sunny yellow</li><li>Pale stoney blue</li></ul><div>Such a delightful palette! </div><div>Nature can teach us so much about color, if only we as artists are keen to observe and study her beauty. </div><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-30472076102046006512024-01-21T15:00:00.058-07:002024-01-21T15:00:00.251-07:00My New Colour of the Year!<p style="text-align: justify;">Last year I started a new tradition by choosing a color of the year and I enjoyed the focus.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Last year's color was blue and I made one large scrap quilt and used blue a lot in designs. </p><p style="text-align: justify;">But it's 2024 so I have a new focus color:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGyJZD69kgBCicAXGWgpdEwKI9cvFOBTvvDPnTgjDs1yGQziAzObxCxpVp0rpqi5NgW2ebr4BIWDAD0Jt6LfHxZCpdXnIOl1qSPsbEIpTRfGv6FI5Qj_3QIkqKVBz_15h292aR1OxAfgmsEv_XvvLMZ20_pFKtFHF8qvGqViYlKsopS_-Vv5T8C43_PO1n/s1311/Screenshot_20240119_182601_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1311" data-original-width="996" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGyJZD69kgBCicAXGWgpdEwKI9cvFOBTvvDPnTgjDs1yGQziAzObxCxpVp0rpqi5NgW2ebr4BIWDAD0Jt6LfHxZCpdXnIOl1qSPsbEIpTRfGv6FI5Qj_3QIkqKVBz_15h292aR1OxAfgmsEv_XvvLMZ20_pFKtFHF8qvGqViYlKsopS_-Vv5T8C43_PO1n/w486-h640/Screenshot_20240119_182601_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" width="486" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">I've already used it in my free 2024 Scrap Satisfaction quilt design.</div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkCtax6Sdl30aopM6non-pApmynau_78Sf9uIXO86Z389Yq0PpILKWpMolcHhtPD08nJibgeqTkvnil-lt3hsNaF-lXvKDVf5-l6rb7ot5GLAj6hLNztGrjxm-UKUycbDzIbRggq2RqJ8YDSZi9rMTxcSditEQJASGFDIjSE42rqC10Cb9QC9BM2gvzEyQ/s1175/Screenshot_20240119_183217_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="943" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkCtax6Sdl30aopM6non-pApmynau_78Sf9uIXO86Z389Yq0PpILKWpMolcHhtPD08nJibgeqTkvnil-lt3hsNaF-lXvKDVf5-l6rb7ot5GLAj6hLNztGrjxm-UKUycbDzIbRggq2RqJ8YDSZi9rMTxcSditEQJASGFDIjSE42rqC10Cb9QC9BM2gvzEyQ/w514-h640/Screenshot_20240119_183217_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" width="514" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Pattern in my QQA free e-zine as the year progresses!</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: justify;">I've used yellow a lot in quilts previously, it's actually one of my favourite colours, but it's always fun to use it more!</div><div><div style="text-align: justify;">Do you have a color focus this year?</div><p style="text-align: justify;"><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-50766124541591150712024-01-20T15:00:00.001-07:002024-01-20T15:00:00.154-07:00Scrap Satisfaction 2024 <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbORmj7HOjzAsB5aUP9fzXCOfvQ9aFnp8gsCYV8bTv7mqeZnV8lKSy1TFTZWD_319lTfA31zQBvoKf-bNJ1eXdx-e_27q0-TYXWRNykt8PJjGPDUBPOahfaDF9FqGIAz-8A9LZ1LWEiwnp8mZxg1KTFA28pqktwOYVnwO2JpLADkHNKPNy1VHJrLTd3H1a/s1175/Screenshot_20240119_183217_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="943" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbORmj7HOjzAsB5aUP9fzXCOfvQ9aFnp8gsCYV8bTv7mqeZnV8lKSy1TFTZWD_319lTfA31zQBvoKf-bNJ1eXdx-e_27q0-TYXWRNykt8PJjGPDUBPOahfaDF9FqGIAz-8A9LZ1LWEiwnp8mZxg1KTFA28pqktwOYVnwO2JpLADkHNKPNy1VHJrLTd3H1a/w514-h640/Screenshot_20240119_183217_Samsung%20Notes.jpg" width="514" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">I've released block one for my FREE 2024 Scrap Satisfaction quilt design. You'll find the block in my Quarterly Quilt Adventures e-zine, click on my QQA tab above for details. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-79723288580888224362024-01-19T15:00:00.025-07:002024-01-19T15:00:00.133-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWTf0GxgGiJ-JDn26pBAsbGzAIomaF3DfWxJNmVEjfBe8ba39U0f_2SSQAdbawq8yurBoog6SzaKth8LAb2wQNGEmpGQdfHIJKeNao6aBEuxntJdFrP7YLkZLQUVKeZUijz1PG1LxA8LRSOWKuQd8BSc_PONK1hkpsZhIA5mWAb-rTsmMbob3bocUr8a9W/s1080/AQ%20(6).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWTf0GxgGiJ-JDn26pBAsbGzAIomaF3DfWxJNmVEjfBe8ba39U0f_2SSQAdbawq8yurBoog6SzaKth8LAb2wQNGEmpGQdfHIJKeNao6aBEuxntJdFrP7YLkZLQUVKeZUijz1PG1LxA8LRSOWKuQd8BSc_PONK1hkpsZhIA5mWAb-rTsmMbob3bocUr8a9W/w640-h640/AQ%20(6).jpg" width="640" /></a></div>This week's example palette was inspired by a photo I took in Colorado about a decade ago. <div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Sky/water blue</li><li>Silhouette grey/black</li><li>Prairie grass yellowy beige</li></ul><div>A fabulous palette!</div></div><div><br /><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-91723463958771902222024-01-18T15:00:00.001-07:002024-01-18T15:00:00.153-07:00Scrap Quilt Progress<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibp1a06jyAqQsdlTVyB0ZWko6wS6NVyzdl67ZaL7MLTRtkaNwhMZw9BdmALYRmyTnTsjCdxaZYhoXwrDu4GK3KjULbdLKyrDtO5XztpKoaw66hrz8TjydjWrjD45D3pVwvpZqrjXAncfxUKTun6KUloqkZjYd4bWdA3BLCD09X263KLawaG-aTYyJWN2Fe/s3827/Hexies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2228" data-original-width="3827" height="372" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibp1a06jyAqQsdlTVyB0ZWko6wS6NVyzdl67ZaL7MLTRtkaNwhMZw9BdmALYRmyTnTsjCdxaZYhoXwrDu4GK3KjULbdLKyrDtO5XztpKoaw66hrz8TjydjWrjD45D3pVwvpZqrjXAncfxUKTun6KUloqkZjYd4bWdA3BLCD09X263KLawaG-aTYyJWN2Fe/w640-h372/Hexies.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">So far I've pieced nine rows of my 2024 scrap quilt. I started this project on December 27th, 2023, I didn't know what it would end up looking like, I just had several piles of 3" squares:</div><p></p><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li style="text-align: justify;">Multicoloured</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Low volume</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Solids (in many colours)</li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;">So I just started making hexies and hexie flowers and once I had 7 hexie flowers made the first few rows came together. </div><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: justify;">I've really started to love hand piecing whilst watching TV during the past 3 weeks! I've done small projects in the past but this is already bigger than anything I've ever hand pieced. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOx4odDPldNnfMFfnBuRQJZ5jxdPmxDlj75l1ZZebpBI2BYY2IOyCL3s4x5R1N1LTWuQ1etvgvUv36OKCfT4K6zApeU0PuKP96CtB6mN98J2-Gn-aw30UYwTFAdL6kwltfl-Y6qWoRSIkKpXLAaaGS-GQ-9Wf7Gk1XD24L0N37_8bDSNiNlI5JHZq0h0p1/s2750/20240118_164401-COLLAGE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2750" data-original-width="2732" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOx4odDPldNnfMFfnBuRQJZ5jxdPmxDlj75l1ZZebpBI2BYY2IOyCL3s4x5R1N1LTWuQ1etvgvUv36OKCfT4K6zApeU0PuKP96CtB6mN98J2-Gn-aw30UYwTFAdL6kwltfl-Y6qWoRSIkKpXLAaaGS-GQ-9Wf7Gk1XD24L0N37_8bDSNiNlI5JHZq0h0p1/w636-h640/20240118_164401-COLLAGE.jpg" width="636" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">I'm planning to make this a lap/throw quilt but it's evolving as I sew, so I guess we'll see how it goes!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-45702384496824197032024-01-13T15:00:00.020-07:002024-01-13T15:00:00.136-07:00Quilty WIP<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi46qzvL3R3Oii2WwvrKRme9ZPb0nu4IyBKFH_3AYRz-AI34WHgipyA01ZgBFHxC6Mmg0-aCZThzCHXueT42QA43F8F4pmr-CJG-ClFFm2SpPvtJeb5O4iGVmAxUnOtlHrnRrzsRkI5AGUNocundHZdw4_bQUi5kMVhw3xZaT0ZjbwE5yqpHJYjDeraLfV1/s1698/Screenshot_20240113_172507_Instagram.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1698" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi46qzvL3R3Oii2WwvrKRme9ZPb0nu4IyBKFH_3AYRz-AI34WHgipyA01ZgBFHxC6Mmg0-aCZThzCHXueT42QA43F8F4pmr-CJG-ClFFm2SpPvtJeb5O4iGVmAxUnOtlHrnRrzsRkI5AGUNocundHZdw4_bQUi5kMVhw3xZaT0ZjbwE5yqpHJYjDeraLfV1/w408-h640/Screenshot_20240113_172507_Instagram.jpg" width="408" /></a></div>My current WIP is a hand pieced hexagon scrap quilt. Today I sewed on the 7th row. I'm planning a square-ish quilt centre of 20 rows then I'll add hexagon borders too which will make it a lap/throw quilt.<div><br /><p><br /></p></div>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5418611697770087103.post-34354242773931502712024-01-12T15:00:00.001-07:002024-01-12T15:00:00.154-07:00Quilt Palette Inspiration<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicAXnVI6aWwoDS44nY5GzziAPpv1wA8vLXNwJGADJYgSYdlOVmvrMF7s_BqtAtdL3Btkxy7o83KEGl5cUTwS0kC1ggPoiC_WemWXyU-r8a6LS6n7I4FzLH4ymCmJ20lt4-WoZUb710MDgqtDZarXHeUt5tru_gyaHPZ32yrACi0kduVmf5637Vlo0E-ggb/s1080/20230721_182742_0000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1070" data-original-width="1080" height="634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicAXnVI6aWwoDS44nY5GzziAPpv1wA8vLXNwJGADJYgSYdlOVmvrMF7s_BqtAtdL3Btkxy7o83KEGl5cUTwS0kC1ggPoiC_WemWXyU-r8a6LS6n7I4FzLH4ymCmJ20lt4-WoZUb710MDgqtDZarXHeUt5tru_gyaHPZ32yrACi0kduVmf5637Vlo0E-ggb/w640-h634/20230721_182742_0000.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>This week's quilt palette inspiration was inspired by a favourite tree of mine which I photographed in Fall 2022. <p></p><p>Orange, yellow and black. A great basic 3 colour palette or even add a white background fabric:<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUdN2HI5yiUrSZrvwFqMBN55EdS-YvHf_v9bNXmLu1MkhQ-J7hqk6-8nSlUHpniVZWES8FlvJz_nGnbz7Z2FinoCaDza64nGFfWczA630ZsbmQ8ldogX9fBVY1SwRi6MteEGE750a80DPVIa1Ysu7o4d5BYtHUa3hOs2WTsUhfDLXc4Vd4ic-HXKTMI1iQ/s1086/Screenshot_20240111_143111_Photos.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1086" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUdN2HI5yiUrSZrvwFqMBN55EdS-YvHf_v9bNXmLu1MkhQ-J7hqk6-8nSlUHpniVZWES8FlvJz_nGnbz7Z2FinoCaDza64nGFfWczA630ZsbmQ8ldogX9fBVY1SwRi6MteEGE750a80DPVIa1Ysu7o4d5BYtHUa3hOs2WTsUhfDLXc4Vd4ic-HXKTMI1iQ/w636-h640/Screenshot_20240111_143111_Photos.jpg" width="636" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Adventurous Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09276453838538795301noreply@blogger.com