Carli The Quilter

Hi to all my quilty friends! First, I have made up my Beginner T-Shirt Workshop sample for March 4th, 2017 at the theMakehouse.ca in downtown Victoria! I'm very excited about all the teaching opportunities for 2017. I have also been working tirelessly on my Quilty 365 Circles blocks and I'm almost there! I have also worked on a new crazy quilt for another upcoming workshop. What do you think? I have made up some blocks to make into give away Pincushion gifts for students attending my Beginner T-Shirt Workshop at theMakehouse.ca on Fort St in Victoria, B.C. This new Crazy Quilt starts off at a regular crazy pieced block and goes onto new horizons. Also, for some strange reason Google has changed or its a conflict between my phone updates, my laptop and other computers I use at home and its resulted in me not being able to "Reply or Comment" on any blogs anywhere. So this is why no one is hearing my comments on yo...

hi folks, this is a quick post with few words, I've got company coming and doing housework, but just had to share the latest progress on a new t-shirt quilt I'm making. Generally, the colors are decided prior to beginning. I cut various sized strips and then start creating various patterns around each precut logo. Then, lots of new color is purchased as I go. This block is just one example. Eventually, you'll arrive at some kind of layout, you decide what is happening to make the quilt. You'll see that this layout is not quite set. I don't like how the two lower left blocks have a similar strip of the same fabric on the left sides of each of those two blocks, that is not satisfying to me, I'd move it. I find making one of a kind quilts is the thing I enjoy and love to do, its the same with my crazy quilts that I've got all  being completed, these will go into my first show next year. Must run now and get bac...