Monday, August 04, 2008

Shirts and Sheets (60 x 70)



This quilt finished up fast. The diamond pieces were pretty big: about 4.5", and the Y-seams weren't that big a deal.



I love the softness of these colors. The quilt has gone to the "to be quilted" pile that I'm working on (slowly).

4 comments:

Judy S. said...

Who'd have thought this quilt was made from shirts and sheets? I love how it turned out! BTW, I've got one of those to-be-quilted piles too....

Vicki W said...

What a great quilt. I love the soft colors.

Debra Dixon said...

Just as pretty as can be! Your "To Be" pile is getting pretty high! May be time for a mid-arm!

quiltmom anna said...

Barbara,
The stars quilt is really lovely- so often stars are made from solids in this design- I really like the soft look of this quilt - it is almost colorwashy in his flavor.
I loved the crazy quilted stitched piece in your previous piece - thanks for sharing.

Regards from a Western Canadian Quilter,
Anna

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