So that I don’t look like a neglectful mother, I present to you the completed blocks for the Jewel Squares baby quilt! Many squares down, but many MANY more to go!
And some scissors for scale on these itty bitty ones:
This is such a long sewing process and it’s testing my patience, but it will be beyond worth it!
That’s all for now… off to prepare for my husband’s birthday party. He’s turning 28 today, on 8-8-08. That’s right…for those of you quick in the mental math category he turned eight on 8-8-88. Born at 8:00am, weighed 8lbs 8oz… it’s insane!
August 8, 2008 at 5:04 pm |
Love these! I don’t think I’ve got the patience…
Congratulations on your little one! Really glad you’re back to blogging… I love your taste in quilts – very similar to my own!
August 9, 2008 at 11:25 am |
A treat to look at! I know what you mean about log cabins, they seem easy but can be very time consuming and tedius to produce. This is going to be a fabulous quilt.
August 11, 2008 at 12:40 pm |
Wow! Are you serious that your husband has all those 8’s going on? That is crazy!
And I LOVE the bright fun colors of the new quilt! It’s going to look amazing!
August 11, 2008 at 8:46 pm |
this is so fun! I love all of the colors and fabrics that you used!
August 13, 2008 at 6:45 pm |
that’s a whole lot of 8’s for your husband. sheesh.
August 14, 2008 at 8:08 am |
Wow! I can’t believe how small those are! You are one patient lady there! That is going to be incredible when it is done.
August 14, 2008 at 10:44 pm |
hey…glad you’re back blogging again. love this quilt…it’s going to be stunning!
August 23, 2008 at 12:39 am |
Those are so tiny! I just love the colors.
November 11, 2009 at 10:11 pm |
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