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Quilting: Christmas Star Tablerunner
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Christmas Star Tablerunner

Christmas Rising Star Block (1)
Snowflake Block
Christmas Rising Star Block (2)
Echo quilting up close

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Craftsy Block of the Month 2012 »
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Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Holiday, Cute, Traditional

Materials

Christmas fabrics

What was your inspiration?

The beautiful Christmas fabrics I bought at a Quilting Fayre and finding so many beautiful variations of Christmas Star blocks which I wanted to make.

What are you most proud of?

Getting it finished in time for Christmas YEAH!!!! I am pleased of the little quilted star in the centre block:)

I am looking forward to using it on Christmas day when all my family are with us.

Merry Christmas everyone and a happy New Year to all my new friends on Crafsty. Looking forward to what next year brings forth for us all:)

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Search the net for ideas as there are so many wonderful ideas.

 

22 comments

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Di4N4 on craftsy.com
Di4N4
Jan 14, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Happy New Year, Desna! Your table runner is beautiful!!!!!!!!! The echo quilting and the stars in the center look fantatic! You did a great job on the quilting!
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Jan 14, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Di I love quilting now with the walking foot and this year I hope to learn how to use the darning foot, it really is all about practice practice practice:)
saxostamper on craftsy.com
saxostamper
Dec 30, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
HI Desna, what a beautiful runner, my fireplace wall is the same colour as your wall LOL ! You have done a really great job of this. Happy New Year !
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Jan 07, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you so much for your lovely comment:) I love the deep red, I chose it as my floor rug has the same colour in it... we both have great taste;) haha! Happy New Year to you too!
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desna
Dec 27, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
OK... I tried to answer you all individually below, but I dont know why they are not posting. Thanks for all the lovely comments and hope you all had a great Christmas, like we did. Looking forward to seeing what we learn from Crafsty next year:))))
Darns on craftsy.com
Darns
Dec 24, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
What a great runner! Those stars are wonderful! And such good quilting. Have a great holiday with your family!
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Darns I loved how it turned out and it matched my dining room perfectly. Happy New Year to you and your family.
WasaNewbieJean on craftsy.com
WasaNewbieJean
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Wonderful runner Desna! What better block for Christmas than Stars!! LOVE your quilting. Merry Christmas to you and yours.... Jean
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desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks jean, I love your tabelrunner it is just beautiful and love how you have shown it in full use so I thought i would do the same:) Great idea.
WasaNewbieJean on craftsy.com
WasaNewbieJean
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you too! This is just stunning with the table setting... perfect choice of fabrics for your lovely table! Happy Christmas!
Pam NZ on craftsy.com
Pam NZ
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Just gorgeous Desna! Well done you, just in time for Christmas yay! Your star blocks have come together beautifully and you've quilted them just perfectly! Love it LOTS! Merry Christmas dear Craftsy buddy xxx
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desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Pam, I am pleased with how it turned out although it could have been a bit longer!
mpac5000 on craftsy.com
mpac5000
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Desna, it is lovely and lively. So Pretty! I never got mine done.
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks and I will look forward to seeing yours when if finished:)
Sew bless on craftsy.com
Sew bless
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love this Desna! Hope to make one next year. Merry Christmas!
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desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks I will look forward to seeing yours next year.... dont be like me and rush is start early:)
Emafish on craftsy.com
Emafish
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Very festive! And just in time!
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Yes just in time:) but I got it done and everyone loved it.
Pamillia on craftsy.com
Pamillia
Dec 23, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful, great quilting & points. Wonderful color & fabric choices. Well done. Thank you so very much for sharing. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year. :-)
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desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks pam I love working with the Christmas fabrics. happy new year to you too:)
Lynda62 on craftsy.com
Lynda62
Dec 22, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Beautiful..work
desna on craftsy.com
desna
Dec 29, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Lynda

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