This is what Creativity is all about. Hoping all of you feel this good when you finish a project!
I’m so happy to get this fiber object moved to the finish line.

This is my Stay at Home Round Robin quilt, a group quilt project that took place in January and February. You may recall some of my earlier posts on this topic.
After all the piecing was complete, I was unsure of how to quilt it. In the quilt’s center I had used the walking foot to sew parallel lines that pinwheeled outward. But the checkerboard border seemed to act as a visual line, stopping the progress of the parallel stitch lines.
After months of procrastination, I made some decisions. The checkerboard border was quilted free motion in a sort of figure eight pattern (the symbol for Infinity.) Each square ended up with a circle inside it. I then continued my parallel lines beyond the checkerboard all the way out…
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Thats the sad part, isn’t it? Even if they DO sell them the time put into them is immeasurable. They have to love what they’re doing.
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If you count the hours they work on a quilt, they just earn a few cents per hour !
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Me too! On the surface it just looks like people sewing together pieces of fabric. Of course, that’s what they say about writing, too — people just sitting down and telling a story. Little does anyone know how much work there is behind the scenes!
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I love quilted products, the quilters are real artists, what they can do with fabric is unbelievable. I follow a few quitlers blogs and I have seen some really really stunning stuff .
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Ha! A friend of mine is a quilter, too. An inspirational vocation!
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My mom and a close friend of mine are very talented quilters. I just enjoy their final product.
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I love love quilting! (I can’t do it though. Just an observer)
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How could they not? You LOVE what you do!
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Thanks for the link, Claudia. I hope your readers enjoy it.
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How wonderful. Quilting is a beautiful craft and how symbolic and meaningful a group quilting project is.
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