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Monkeying Around – Finished Quilt

May 25, 2008 11:29 pm by Ebony in Finished Quilts

It’s finished! That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Finishing

May 24, 2008 11:25 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

Once the quilting was done, I decided to add a narrow piping between the outer border and the binding, to break up the color a little bit and add some interest to the quilt: Start of post. That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Quilting

May 17, 2008 11:21 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

Here is the central part of the quilt with the spiral design in the center: In the remaining part of the quilt, I’ve chosen to quilt it with fern leaves – here is a sample of the corner: Start of post. That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Layering & Basting

May 13, 2008 11:19 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

Here is the quilt, pieced & ready to be quilted. I’ve chosen an all over quilt pattern with a central motif – a spiraling sun design, and then fern leaves in the outer border areas. That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Piecing & Assembly

April 12, 2008 11:17 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

The quilt front has been completely cut and piecing is in progress. That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Fabric Selection

April 8, 2008 10:56 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

Since this quilt is for a nursery with a jungle theme, I was able to find this adorable monkey fabric with palm trees and coconuts. Pulling out the colors from this pattern, it’s relatively simple to adapt to the layout that was chosen. That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Layout Selection

April 7, 2008 11:00 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

The client has opted to go with Layout #2. now on to fabric selection! That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – Layout Options

April 6, 2008 10:41 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

The client is presented with 3 different layout options in the desired color scheme. Actual fabrics will be chosen once the layout is finalized. LAYOUT OPTION #1: LAYOUT OPTION #2: LAYOUT OPTION #3: That’s all folks!

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Monkeying Around – First Project Meeting

March 31, 2008 10:39 pm by Ebony in Uncategorized

Project Description: This project is for a baby shower for an animal-themed nursery. Finished Size: 38″ x 38″ or 36″ x 45″ (depending on layout chosen) Fabric Selection: Fabric chosen is shades of lavender & sage; exact colors will be chosen once the theme fabric is selected. That’s all folks!

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