gwen's projects Category Style Type Modern Batik Traditional Double Wall Hanging Lap / Throw Twin Queen 10" Square 2 1/2" Strips Fabric By The Yard Other 5" Square Fat Quarters Purple Radiance Sometimes a room just needs a quilt to pull all together. This is the Radiance pattern from MSQ. First attempt at keyboard borders and creating a cornerstone to make a twist. By gwen 28 LIKES | 1163 VIEWS Scrap Happy This is my first attempt at a scrappy quilt as well rows set on the diagonal . I truly enjoyed working on this quilt. Many lessons were learned that I will carry onto my next project. By gwen 39 LIKES | 1051 VIEWS Life Happens...Jacob's Ladder My Jacob's Ladder Wall hanging is finished. Yeah!!! I am naming this one "Life Happens" because even with the best laid plans...stuff happens! If you look closely you will see what happened. Had fun doing the clam shell quilting. I also recovered the bench and made the pillows. By gwen 17 LIKES | 765 VIEWS Count Your Blessings My mother encouraged us to slow down, reflect and "Counting Your Blessings"! As I progressed on this quilt I decided to count my blessings which are reflected in the pieced border. (My first attempt). By gwen 21 LIKES | 1007 VIEWS Maze Some people come into your life for a season, a reason or a lifetime. Whatever the timeframe they help you navigate the maze of life. This quilt is for a friend that did just that and I want her to know how much I appreciate her. By gwen 15 LIKES | 758 VIEWS Autumn Frenzy A dear friend loves Fall's warm colors and supported me during many ups and downs. This quilt is meant to keep her warm`in her new home. I expanded on the 4 patch frenzy by incorporating the warm colors in the 4 patch. By gwen 16 LIKES | 1346 VIEWS "Duke" Devil in Blue Our family is divided between the top 2 NC universities Duke and Carolina. This was made for my favorite "Duke" fan.It also is my attempt a machine quilting a design. By gwen 11 LIKES | 1065 VIEWS Carolina Dreaming My brother is a UNC grad and proud alumni. I want him to enjoy game day with a special quilt. Using HST's I created the illusion of ribbons wrapping a pole. By gwen 17 LIKES | 1202 VIEWS Sweet Dreams A quilt for my brother in law--the sweetest Brother in law in the world. I wish him "Sweet Dreams". This is the herringbone pattern as seen on MSQC tutorials. By gwen 17 LIKES | 1029 VIEWS Ties that Bind ( A Cuddle Quilt) This is a quilt built for 2! Created for a friend's anniversary. My attempt to machine quilt. By gwen 8 LIKES | 1239 VIEWS Rainbows Paths After viewing the tutorial on the herringbone block, I got excited and started. As it progressed I watched the chevron tutorial and had this idea. It is the largest quilt I have made. By gwen 34 LIKES | 1525 VIEWS Friendship Star A thirty year friendship deserves to be wrapped in love. My close friend selected fabric that he liked out of my stash while helping me reclaim my sewing room. I put all this fabric aside to surprise him. This is that surprise--He is a star friend and we have had our ups and downs over these last 30 years. I look forward to the next 30 years ;-) Thanks for viewing. By gwen 5 LIKES | 1229 VIEWS «12»
