Sunday, February 8, 2009

A Tisket A Tasket BOM ~ Frosty & his stars

Am Freitag Abend bin ich der Versuchung erlegen - ich habe mit Anne's super-süßen "A Tisket A Tasket ~ Twelve Months of Baskets" Mystery BOM angefangen. Die Anleitungen stellt Anne großzügigerweise kostenlos auf Ihrer Homepage zur Verfügung...der zweite Block ist erst seit kurzem online und fast noch schöner als der erste. Und in ihrer Flickr-Gruppe kann man sehen, was andere aus ihren Vorlagen so gebastelt haben. Heike von Heikes Quilt hat sogar einen extra Blog für den BOM eingerichtet, schaut mal >HIER<, dort sind auch schon einige wunderschöne Blöcke zu sehen.
Hier ist mein Frosty im Korb:
On Friday evening I finally took the bait - I began with Anne's super-cute "A Tisket A Tasket ~ Twelve Months of Baskets" Mystery BOM. She generously shares with us the (cute!) patterns for free on her homepage. The second block was just uploaded some days ago and is even more beautiful than the first. And in her flickr group you can see what the others made of her pattern. Heike @ Heikes Quilt even created a blog for this BOM, go and have a look >HERE<, there are some beautiufl blocks, too.
Above you can see my Frosty in his basket...

So, und jetzt ein paar kleine technische Details (eher für mich selbst, damit ich das nicht in meinen grauen Zellen parken muss - Parkplatzgebühren sind zu hoch, das bleibt nicht lange dort *lol* - ähem...schräger Humor zu nachtschlafender Zeit...einfach ignorieren):

So...now some technical data {rather for me so that I don't have to park the information in my grey matter... - parking fees are high and it's likley that it doesn't stay there long *lol* - ahem...strange sense of humor in the middle of the night...just ignore it}:

Angefangen/Started ~ Feb, 6 th 2009
Art des Projekts/ Type of project ~ Wandbehang / Wall hanging
Anleitung / Pattern ~ "A Tisket A Tasket..." BOM by Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs
Zweck/ Purpose ~Einfach so! / Just for fun!
Technik/ Technique ~ Handapplikationen (Sprühstärke + Freezer Paper) + Piecing mit Maschine / Hand appliqué (spray starch + freezer paper), machine piecing
Extra Hilfsmittel/ Extra Tools ~ 6 mm Schrägbandformer von Clover / 1/4" Bias Tape Maker by Clover
Stoffe/ fabrics ~ "Dandelion Girl" by Fig Tree Quilts for moda, Background: "Fig Tree Cream" (SKU 9900-67)Bella Solids by moda + various scraps
Garn / thread ~ Gütermann silk thread, various DMC and Anchor embroidery thread

Nun geht's aber endgültig ab ins Bett...brauche schließlich meinen Schönheitsschlaf ;o).
So off I go to get some sleep...a girl needs her beauty sleep.

Thanks for coming back ;o)
Julia

P.S: Ihr glaubt gar nicht, vieviel Spaß es gemacht hat, wieder zu applizieren...ohne Termindruck ;o)
P.S.: You won't believe how much fun I had to appliqué without any deadline ;o)

5 comments:

  1. Your block is beautiful!

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  2. Love your block. It looks fantastic in the Figtree fabrics.
    Christine

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  3. Love the block and boy are you fast!

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  5. WOW!! THIS IS GREAT. I AM NEW TO QUILT MAKING IN FACT I HAVE NOT COMPLETED A QUILT YET. I HAVE JOINED A QUILTING CLUB, AND AM SCARED TO GET STARTED. I HAVE SIX GRANDCHILDREN AND WOULD LOVE TO SEE WHAT YOU HAVE TO OFFER AS THIS WILL GIVE ME IDEAS. WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU. I DO LILKE THIS BLOG AND WILL ADD IT TO MY FAVS. LEIGH

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