Baby S was born sometime this morning, a healthy 7 lbs 5 ounces and 20" inches long. His mom and dad are (rightfully) incredibly proud and excited, and I am too. But this also means I am officially behind.
That will take up the blank spaces in this arrangement:
(Yes, this photo is a couple weeks old; Luke is fully assembled now) |
If you are new to this project, this is my first-ever attempt at applique. The story behind it is here, and the original artwork I am using to create my characters is here.
Assembled - Trick Or Treat
I will admit to running a diversion to keep myself motivated. After basically three weeks of nonstop blanket stitching, I needed some piecing release! Trick Or Treat is made from a 10" Stacker + some striped yardage of "Trick Or Treat" by Doodlebug Designs for Riley Blake. The full post on it is here, and this is what it looks like this week:
Finished size is about 42"x48", and I cannot wait to start backing and quilting it!
No Progress:
Piecing
-Christmas Traditions
Binding
-Eclectic Garden
Repair/Troubleshooting
-Ready, Set, Snow
And, for proper linkage:
Love your star wars quilt - I just finished an R2D2 quilt for my oldest son. Still need to quilt it, but the top is done.
ReplyDeleteWell done!
I love the Star Wars quilt! It looks fabulous! :D :D
ReplyDeleteStar Wars quilt is amazing! I'm going to have to do that someday :) Can't wait to see the finished project!
ReplyDeleteYour Star Wars Quilt is looking great!! It always seems like the blanket stitching takes forever!
ReplyDeleteLooking great! And congrats on the birth - so thrilling to have a new little one and probably the very best reason to be behind!!
ReplyDeleteWhat happened with this project? Did you finish it? I'm not even into quilting, but I want to know and see it! :-)
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