My Mendocino Quilt Took a Serious Left Turn!
Well. my Mendocino quilt took a left turn and is nor headed down "hexagon way"! Here is a teaser photo of some of the fabrics ... stay tuned for the details!
Happy quilting!
Susan
Heather Ross Mendocino Quilt, Here I Come!
There is nothing more fun than planning your next quilt! I have been buying the long out of print and hard to find Heather Ross Mendocino fabric for this next quilt, and now it's time to cut and piece everything. I spent months accumulating fat quarters or more of every print in the set, which was a considerable feat. Many thanks to everyone who sold me a precious piece from their stash, I really appreciate it. After a lot of thought, I have decided to use Elizabeth Hartmann's Honey Quilt Top pattern from her book Modern Patchwork . She has many versions of this honey quilt top on her blog Oh Fransson! that you can check out, they are wonderful. I think this pattern will show off the Mendocino fabrics really well since the pieces are not too large and not too small. My next decision is how to put the hexagons for the quilt top together. Originally, I was thinking by color group (plum, fuchsia, brown, orange, gold, blush, light blue, natural) and shading from the
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