Saturday, January 5, 2013

Scrappy Trip-Along

I'm joining my first quilt-along!  It's the Scrappy Trip Around the World. The finished projects look intimidating, but I made two blocks easily today!! I love that I'm using up random "ugly" and old fashioned fabrics, plus the act that there's no planning! The only thing I'm making sure of is to do each centre dark.  The tutorial over at QuiltVille is great.  I especially wouldn't have thought to press the way she suggests - makes it so much easier!

 



 

 

2 comments:

  1. It's going to be so great! I'm excited for you :)

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