String Thing Along

I haven't posted on this blog in literally years. I'm sure any of us who have been quilting for many years have recognized the ebb a...

It has been forever since I've posted anything here! I just finished this top though, and had to share. :- ) This began as an effo...

After I made my very first foundation pieced string block for Brenda's challenge I went on to make about 45 more. ;- ) I tried out seve...

I couldn't stop with just one! After I'd made this block: I went through my stash and cut up more foundation squares. Two days ...

That was fun! I had no idea my strings were so skinny, or that it would take so many to fill up an 8.5" foundation square. Here's m...

I say "purposeful strings" because I made my string blocks from yardage rather than scraps (for the most part). I used the layer a...

I was inspired by Tonya's Legos quilt last fall to piece my 1.5" bits into strips/strings. I didn't follow her process exactly,...