October 14, 2010

Ann's French braid

LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THIS QUILT!
Before I die, I must, MUST make myself a French braid quilt.  And I hope I do half as good a job choosing fabrics as Ann!

The full quilt

leaves in the braids, pebbles in the small diamonds

leaves on the darker braids

Concentric squares

horizontal lines in larger sashing with ribbon candy in smaller sashing

concentric squares fill setting triangles at top and bottom of braids

Closeup of backing


7 comments:

  1. This is sooooooooooooo pretty. :)Bea

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  2. I wish the colors showed up better : (

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  3. I saw it in person when you gave it to the owner. Spectacular - colors, patchwork, quilting!!

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  4. Lovely! The colors are more vibrant in person...I know, I saw it...lucky me!!! You and Ann did a marvelous job! This quilt turned out GREAT!!!

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  5. That is stunning. Your work is amazing on the quilt too. Heard you have been sick!! Hope you are feeling better. XO

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  6. Thanks. I'm feeling MUCH better, thank you!

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