For anyone who hasn’t been following along with the Seams of Opal project – you can see video tutorials here:
Part 1 – getting your materials together and start cutting
Part 2 – sewing with the paper piecing method
Part 3 – Free Motion Machine Quilting with Freezer Paper Templates
Part 4 – Assembling the QUILT AS YOU GO!
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And now for the progress report – I have finished paper piecing 100 blocks (finished 6.5″) and I have also finished free motion quilting the center square for all of them. Now I am stitching the ditch for the remainder… Wonder if I can finish before the move!
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Assembly line paper piecing…
Assembly line trimming….
Closed up a free motion center square (each is different)
It’s coming along!
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Happy birthday, my friend! Sure wish I could have gone to that quilt show with you! o:)
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