Thought I'd share a picture of the quilt I made for hubby using repro civil war blues and browns offset with shirtings, a small border of dark brown, and a wider border in my favorite blue fabric from the quilt. I think it turned out very manly ... no sissy colors for my macho carpenter dude. This was my first attempt at setting blocks on point ... believe me, I wouldn't want you to examine my points very closely!!!! All in all though, I'm pleased with the results and even MORE pleased that it's no longer sitting in my UFO basket.
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2 comments:
OMW IT's awesome!!!!! That is ewaxactly what I want for my bed. I have no idea how to make a quilt, but I want those types of fabric for it. Oh really I just LOVE it!!!!
Mary
Teresa,
I love your quilt ! And your penny rug, too.. very original. I like the colors you used.
I could be like Sue and say "no they are terrible you must send them to me immediately".. but I think you'd see right thru that, lol.
As far as the points not matching, if you look at a lot of antique quilts, they don't match either. It's still a great quilt, girl !
Hugs, Deb
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