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12 Aug

2014 Finished Quilts, Quilts

Orange Crush {Completed Quilt}

April 7, 2018
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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I have to admit that I really have a serious crush on this quilt. For whatever reason, orange has been the color of the summer for me. Because I kept finding myself drawn to orange, I decided to really go for it and create an ombre gradient quilt to show off the vibrant color. I chose to follow a...

28 Jul

2014 Finished Quilts, Quilts

Space Age Tumbling Blocks {Completed Quilt}

April 7, 2018
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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I really loved making this quilt. The fabrics are fun, the pattern creates a really great 3D effect, and I really enjoyed quilting it. The idea to "hide" some rockets among the rest of the quilting?!? Super fun! For a recap on the history and evolution of this quilt, check out my other posts about it: Space Age Tumbling...

24 May

2014 Finished Quilts, Quilts

4th of July Picnic Quilt – Completed

April 7, 2018
Posted by Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
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I'm just going to say - whoo! It's done! I'll let the photographs do the rest of the talking.

Yvonne @Quilting Jetgirl
Quilter | Designer | Tech Editor | Blogger

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.