Sunday, July 31, 2011

You Aren't Just Choosing Colors

























You Are Choosing Values

Choosing fabric for a quilt isn't just about picking colors you like. Color value is even more important than color in determining how well your quilt works. You need to select for both color and value.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

What If We Go Back To June 2010?


A little over a year ago I was playing with this tessellating block.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Have You Tried

The Other Storm At Sea Block?


























There is more than one Storm at Sea block. You can make a Storm at Sea quilt using either one. How is this possible?

Monday, July 11, 2011

Have You Tried

Playing With Storm At Sea?




























Storm at Sea is a versatile block. Go looking and you'll find many wonderful versions of it. After a while you start thinking that everything that can be done has been done.

But has it...?