A bit late in the piece, I decided I wanted to make them a wedding quilt. Shared the fabrics with you a few weeks ago - a tight deadline but I made it.
Including a homemade card
with appropriate words inside
I am always amazed to see how the quilt changes through the different processes. This block shows the difference of part just basted down (I used 505 basting spray) and the other part appliqued
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to finished article
You can see more in the detail shots
Appliqued and basted |
Quilting detail |
Appliqued and basted |
Quilted detail |
And a few more quilting close-ups on blocks
I really had fun with the quilting
This is my take on a design by Donna Ward - check it out here if you want to make your own variation.
Wishing the lovely couple every happiness for their future together
What a beautiful piece of work Lynette - it's gorgeous
ReplyDeleteLovely quilt! I'm sure that brought a few gasps of pleasure!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous quilt -and beautiful texture from all your lovely quilting!
ReplyDeleteThey're so lucky to have such a talented family member!
ReplyDeleteIt's a truly exquisite quilt that will become an heirloom for generations to come.
Joyeux Noel
Shane
Wow, what a stunning quilt. Love the card as well. Have a Happy Christmas. :)
ReplyDeleteOh wow... that is gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteAll those details. You sure put a lot of work in it!
Have a nice christmas!
xx Tessa
Beautiful quilt! Lots of work in that, you did a great job to get it done in time!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas! x