Not-quilts are similar to quilts, but more free-form.
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Balloon Notquilt project. This week, we’re work at solving some NotQuilt design problems. Last week, we washed the bedspread, ripped out the hem, and ironed the edges. […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. Having finished the Cat NotQuilt, let’s move on to the Balloon Notquilt project. We have a queen-sized sofa-bed in the finished basement that is used as a bed only when we have company. The […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. This is the third part of a post in which I discussed the inspiration behind NotQuilts. Part One can be found here, and Part […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. What made me start thinking about this was receiving a catalog in the mail from Keepsake Quilting. I had never seen this catalog before. […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. Before I developed the NotQuilt idea, I had been interested in quilts for decades. I made my first one when I was seventeen. I […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. I’m done. I’m done. I’m done. Well, almost done. I had my strips of dark green percale ready to go to bind the edges. […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. We are rapidly approaching the finish line. The next step is adding the quilt binding. I had mentioned that I had gone through the […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. The border is finished. Hurrah! Looking at the picture you can see the green rectangles marching all around the edges. They frame the cats […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. I’ve been filling in the border. I started with the longest corridors reaching into the center of the finished quilt. Since I have limited […]
This post is part of a series about sewing NotQuilts. If you’re unfamiliar with this method, The NotQuilt series begins here. The link below takes you to the Cat Notquilt project. I’m almost done filling in the interstitials. I have two small areas left of dull rose in the bottom section of the NotQuilt. Everything […]