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14 Aug

2020 Finished Quilts

Curve Star and Inset Curve Star Mini Quilt

August 14, 2020
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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11 comments

This week I was able to turn my test block for the Inset Curve Star tutorial into a finished mini quilt. The mini quilt uses curve star blocks, square in a square blocks, and an inset curve star. With the test block finished as a mini quilt, I have one long term WIP that needs to be quilted, but...

10 Aug

2020 Finished Quilts

Inset Curve Star Mini Quilt

August 14, 2020
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
finished quilt, inset curve stars, mini quilt
11 comments

I was able to finish the first of two test piecing blocks that I figured deserved to become finished mini quilts over the weekend. When I pieced the brightly colored yellow, green, and purple test block that was my first attempt at piecing an inset curve star, I wasn't sure if my piecing idea was going to work. To...

07 Aug

2020 Finished Quilts, Quilt Gallery

Sky Full of Stars {Finished Quilt}

August 31, 2020
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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16 comments

Well, in the end I stuck with the 1" quilting density for Sky Full of Stars. The quilting seems to be just what the quilt needed, and I probably didn't have enough of the dark navy thread to double the density. The quilt finished at 48" square after quilting and binding. I love how the quilt shows off both the...

03 Aug

Quilts

Sky Full of Stars {Quilting}

August 3, 2020
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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I don't know about anyone else, but I was really busy at the end of July. I was really glad at the end of last week when I was able to take a deep breath, start working on writing up a pattern for Mum's Garden, and dive into quilting Sky Full of Stars. I took a quick photo of the...

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Yvonne is a former aerospace engineer turned modern quilter, designer, and technical editor. She was introduced to quilting by her paternal grandmother in high school when her grandmother offered to hand quilt a twin-size quilt to use in her college dorm room if Yvonne made the quilt top. Now, over 25 years later, Yvonne has developed a style that bridges her technical background and love of bold color, specializing in curves, transparency color play, and bold, geometric designs. Yvonne’s quilts have been featured in numerous national and international magazines, quilt shows, and books.