handmade by mary emmens
I’ve started and finished a number of things in the last week so only have a few WIPS. This vintage sheet pillow top is now squared, I’m just waiting delivery of a long enough zip to finish it off. This … Read More »
While having a sort out in the drawers in my sewing space I found a bag of scraps which were left over from making this quilt 3 years ago! It really is scrap, they are trimmings from the block assembly and … Read More »
I’ve been having a little sort out and tidy in my sewing room and found that I still have a few of these hexies left so have been sewing them together to make 2 pieces big enough for a scissor … Read More »
How exciting: I have finished all the items that featured in last weeks WIP post (that I forgot to link up with Lee!). So believe it or not i have started some more projects. This is the start of a … Read More »
This week I’m making slow but steady progress on binding this bee quilt: I’ve made no progress on the Wildflower pillow cover and have also discovered that I have 3 flowers left to do something with. This Christmas gift is … Read More »
Some progress this week, I finished one quilt and this one is now basted ready for quilting (just doesn’t look like it here!): I’ve quilted this: I’m having the most ridiculous problem get the zip pull on the continuous zip, … Read More »
I’m delighted to have finished 2 scrappy log cabin quilts since last weeks WIP post, I haven’t started anything new yet but I still have these 2 bee quilts to finish for Siblings Together: I didn’t manage to find any suitable … Read More »
I feel like there are too many things on my list right now; but I also think I am making some progress! Right now I am quilting the scrappy log cabin quilt, it’s on my list for this quarters finish … Read More »
Well I think I’ve never had more than one quilt on the go before apart from when I was in the middle of Siblings Together quilts earlier this year. I’m hand binding the Winterberry quilt: Yesterday I finished piecing the … Read More »
After being on holiday for a week and only doing a bit of hand stitching I’ve been back at my machine and trying to be productive. This morning I finished off the log cabins I mentioned yesterday: These are 9″ … Read More »