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Quilting: Lake retreat
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Lake retreat

wall hanging

wall hanging

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Sue Pritt's Up North Pattern »

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Outdoorsy


What was your inspiration?

I saw the sample of this quilt and wanted to try to make it myself.

What are you most proud of?

I had never done applique before - it's awesome!

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Practice your stitches first and check your placement of pieces before you iron.

 

7 comments

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stukls on craftsy.com
May 20, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love this, we are moving from the lake and this was just such an inspiration to me to remember the front view. I think I will do something similiar to take with me, thank you for sharing.
Stacey7 on craftsy.com
May 20, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you. Sue Pritt has many lovely patterns. There is even a fall version of this pattern that is lovely.
mimis quilts on craftsy.com
May 09, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
so nice and so well designed and done!
Stacey7 on craftsy.com
May 10, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you so much!
beeboop71 on craftsy.com
May 09, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
This is gorgeous! I would love to have this hanging on my wall. It's perfect and the detail is wonderful. What a great job for your first try at appliqu. Did you hAve a pattern for it?
Stacey7 on craftsy.com
May 09, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Yes. The pattern was created by Sue Pritt and it's called Up North. It's available at Log Cabin Fabrics, amongst other stores in NY. Their website is www.logcabinfabrics.com.
Stacey7 on craftsy.com
May 09, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
And thank you so much! I spent a lot of time on this quilt and I absolutely love it!