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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

More Baby Quilts

One of my very favourite scrappy quilts is this one from Rita of Red Pepper Quilts, so I thought I’d make a baby-sized Blanket of Love version to try it out for myself.
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Mine’s only 20 inches square, for a very tiny baby.  When Di C saw it last month she was taken with the design too, but being a very considered quilter who likes to choose her fabrics carefully Di wanted a less scrappy result.
Over the past 4 weeks she has turned these beautifully colour-co-ordinated scraps …
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… into this fabulous 25 inch baby quilt!
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I just love how crisp and fresh this quilt looks when worked with a carefully chosen palette, and I think I might be trying this out for myself soon.
The quilt-love’s spreading, and Gail has started on her pastel version now.
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Amanda was spreading sunshine with this checkerboard baby quilt.
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Sarah started her quilt in the morning and was ready to quilt it by the end of the day – and did just that when she went home!
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3 comments:

  1. They are all beautiful and will bring much comfort and warmth.

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  2. Is there anything prettier than Sarah holding a quilt she's making?

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