UFO Sees the Light of Day
2013. The year of bl ock of the months and quilts yet to see the light of day. There is something satisfying when one comp letes a quilt. Even this quilt. It's the 2nd quilt I attemp ted - over 15 years ago. Maybe even over 20 years ago. I was so pleased with putting it togethe r and then something shifted , reality took over and it w ent from ba g to bag - and then folded and put away in a cupb oard. Finally - it was removed... chuckled over....and I began the process of finding backing and experimenting with adhesive batting . Discovered I am n ot a fan of adhesive batting. I tried just about everything to iron quilt to batting and yet , nary a "stick". Perhaps my technique - perhaps not. A lso gummed up t he needle a bit during the quilting process . All in all, I am glad I completed it. It is now hanging on the dining room wall where I can see it daily . It serves as a constan t remind...
