Two weeks ago I spotted this fabric in the new Christmas fabric section.
I will show you what I do with it, when I decide what to do with it! At the moment I am content just to know it does make a nice center.
I immediately had an idea for its use, which had nothing to do with Christmas.
When I got home from work this afternoon, I decided to make one test block with the cardinal fabric. Sometimes I just need to create something new. It will do me good to get my mind off the machine quilting (although it does seem to be going slightly better and I will probably do a bit more on the pink star later tonight.)
What I did with the cardinal fabric was fussy cut a bird and use it as the center for this star:
I will show you what I do with it, when I decide what to do with it! At the moment I am content just to know it does make a nice center.
Comments
Millie
Marie
Debbie, Thank you. I will post when I finish whatever it becomes.
Marie, the pattern is from Carol Doak's Simply Sensational Nine Patch book. It's paper pieced. I love that book and use it almost every day.
Marie