Julia had brought with her some paper-piece magnolias she made some time ago from this quilt pattern. She really liked the flowers themselves, but not the layout of the quilt itself, so she was looking for a different, more modern look, preferably using her blue Kaffe Fasset fabrics. She got lots of - sometimes conflicting - advice from the other members!
Mitgebracht hatte Julia auch ihre 12 Black Forest Guild Block Swap-Blöcke. Lange haben wir "gespielt" und überlegt, wie die Blöcke am besten anzuordnen sind.
Julia had also brought along her 12 Black Forest Guild Block Swap blocks. We played around for a while trying to decide how to best arrange the blocks.
Julia zeigte ein paar andere moderne Quilts, die sie in letzter Zeit genäht hat. Der Quilt unten ist ein Beispiel der schier unendlichen Gestaltungs-Möglichkeiten, die schnelle Dreiecke bieten:
Julia showed some more modern quilts she's made recently. The one pictured below is one example of the almost endless design possibilities offered by half-square triangles:
Der Quilt unten ist aus dem Buch "Sunday Morning Quilts" von Amanda Jean Nyberg and Cheryl Arkison. Julia verwendete hierfür einen modernen Jelly Roll und einen weißen Hintergrundstoff:
The quilt below, using a jelly roll and a white background fabric, is from "Sunday Morning Quilts" by Amanda Jean Nyberg and Cheryl Arkison:
And here's the quilt Julia made for the Black Forest Guild Summer challenge 2012:
I love Julia's "Sparkle Punch" quilt! It was so inspiring to scroll through the recent posts and admire your modern quilts.
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