Sunday, March 30, 2014

Scientific evidence that knitting quilting really does make us happy!

This is your brain on knitting

http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/25/health/brain-crafting-benefits/index.html?hpt=hp_bn13

I finished the quilt for Charlotte's Big.Girl.Bed.  Adriane designed it, picked the fabric, and wanted minimal quilting, which means the little quilting there was had to actually look good....which kind of leaves me out of that part of the equation since I usually just do meandering all over the place.  So...thank you Maria O'Haver for the absolutely delightful quilting!



Hard to tell in this picture, but she duplicated the owls when quilting in the plain blocks...

And this is how to sew the binding down on a bed sized quilt: