Quilting Weekend
I picked out the pattern over a year ago. I think that Mom has fretted over it since then. A year of finding the fabrics, all batiks, coming from quite a few states and trips. Finally this weekend, we started. Figuring, sorting, cutting, figuring, re cutting, sorting, figuring and finally some sewing. It all took me back to high school geometry class and poor Mr. Simerlink. I am really not sure he ever liked me, but I sure would have made him proud this weekend. I used every bit of geometry that I remember. (which is not much considering it was 40 years ago!) This is what my dining room looked like for much of the weekend. And it even spilled out onto the kitchen floor at one point! Mom brought in Kamden's quilt that she had finished. This one looks a lot easier! Some time out for Gracelyn Cheering, she is the little blonde in the middle. And ...