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Quilting: Sunset
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Sunset

Sunset

Sunset

Learn It

This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Quick-Strip Paper Piecing »

Instructions

The funky border was made using the "adding machine paper tape" technique.
New York Beauty block was paper pieced the
traditional way.

Difficulty:

Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Funky


Materials

Batiks Adding machine paper tape

What was your inspiration?

Guild Challenge - purple and curved piecing.

What are you most proud of?

My funky border

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Be creative with the border

 

9 comments

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Sew bless on craftsy.com
Aug 25, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love the border and the wonder use of all my favorite colors. Beautiful!
discogenic on craftsy.com
Jul 21, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
color tones are great
sewbug57 on craftsy.com
Jul 18, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
was the 'adding machine paper tape' technique taught in this course?
Gico on craftsy.com
Jul 19, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Yes, it is part of Lesson 12 - String Quilts - Topic 4 - Wonky Borders. Lots of fun to do and a good way to use small scraps of fabric.
Gico on craftsy.com
Jul 19, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Yes, it is part of Lesson 12 - String Quilts - Topic 4 - Wonky Borders. Lots of fun to do and a good way to use small scraps of fabric.
LinRupp on craftsy.com
Jul 18, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Wonderful colors
Gico on craftsy.com
Jul 18, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Thanks Peggy for teaching this easy technique. It was fun to play with colours.
Peggy Martin on craftsy.com
Peggy Martin
Craftsy Instructor
Jul 18, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
It looks like you had a lot of fun making your crazy string-pieced border. The colors in those batiks are fabulous - positively luminescent!! Wonderful!
Lavender Sencha on craftsy.com
Jul 15, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
This is beautiful! I love how your colors make me feel.