.........and it's mine this time!! Whooo-hoooo! It's the happy dance that I'm doing today!
The Quilt is an Amish Medallion Pattern that I found in an old book of Quilt Patterns. There weren't really any instructions, so I knew it was the perfect project for me. I rarely follow them anyway. And besides, now I have a built in excuse in case it's a flop. Here's a bit of detail:
basket detail:
I love breaking the rules, and a big one here was combining cotton sateen and batik fabrics. Apparently that's a no-no. I say yes-yes!! Here is some of the detail of the feathers used in the background quilting.
And here's a bit of quilting detail from the dahlia designs:
I should have used the sateen on the back, as it is now a beautiful whole cloth. Since I was going to use it as a wall hanging, I used 200 ct bleached muslin. But it looks nice too:
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