onsdag 27. august 2014

On the clothesline today!


I have completed the modern medallion quilt top today. Here it is blowing in the air on this wonderful autumn day!
Yes, the quilt makes me smile, it is so crazy, mostly made from scraps. The grey ones are new, though, one of the fabrics is from the very trendy Cotton + Steel fabrics.

Can't wait to start quilting this one! (Thank you, Leah Day!)


Wonky blocks, they are addictive, and a huge contrast to the blocks I make from Civil War Diary and Dear Jane. I need them both, I think.


Our samojed dog is an old lady now, as she has turned 13 years in May. 
Her health has been good so far, but she needs more rest and less mountain hiking than before..







I have a sister who is truly very clever creating, and look what she has done: Made a very nice copy of my mother's Sunday apron. She has even made two of them, one for my other sister as well! We are both very touched and happy for it!



I'm behind on my blocks with Leah Day, but here is one I have made today, paper pieced. 


No er sommaren godt på hell, vi har fine dagar, men det blir fort kjøleg, og kveldane er mørke. Sola gladar over 2 timar tidlegare enn midt på sommaren. Vi må berre akseptere at det går mot haust.
Eg har sydd ferdig medaljongtoppen i dag, og dessutan sydd ei blokk i Leah Day sin sy-along. Eg har mykje å ta att der, sidan eg har konsentrert meg om medaljongen sidan handa blei brukbar igjen.
Eg er svært takknemleg for det fine forkleet som systa har laga! Det er kopi av helgaforkleet til mor. For ei gåve! 

7 kommentarer:

  1. kære Elin,
    din medaljonquilt er kanonflot. Hvor stor er den ?
    Hyggeligt at få sådan et fint forklæde :-)

    quiltehilsner
    Angelika

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  2. Flotte quilter du har sydd ��

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  3. Your medaillon quilt is LOVELY!!! I also wanted to sew it, but I have been really lazy this summer to sew anything... my CWD blocks are badly late...

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  4. Kære Elin.
    Wauh, din moderne medaljon top er super flot :-). Det er fantastisk, hvad du får syet og nu også strikket¨. Jeg har det som dig, det er ikke sommer uden lidt bomulds strik i hænderne.
    Flot arbejde din søster har lavet med kopierne af din mors forklæde. Et dejligt minde at have.
    God uge.
    Knus
    Anne-Mette

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  5. Yes, wonky is very different from Dear Jane! I love how this medallion quilt is developing.

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  6. For et flott og tøft teppe!!

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