Color My World-NY Beauties
Quilt Summary:
My designs for wonky NY Beauties sewn using freezer paper paperless paper piecing techniques.
Category:
Member Quilts
Style:
Scrap
Owned By:
Peg Hendel
Name of Maker:
Peg Hendel
Name of Quilter:
Peg Hendel
Year Made:
2018
Design Source:
New York Beauty
Quilt Width:
40
Quilt Height:
56
Measurements In:
Inches
Techniques:
- - Paper Piecing
Show or Museums:
Vermont Quilt Festival
Description:
After watching TQS shows in 2018 I decided to try to design my own NY Beauties in a wonky style. A show guest (can't find the number!) showed how to use a yardstick compass for large squares and I also found Clover 5-in-1 gauge tool invaluable for 8" squares. I used the paperless paper piecing technique with freezer paper. The fabric is all Kaffe Fassett. I'm a long time fan of Freddy Moran so use black and white polka dots to break up sections. I had so many designs I ended up making 2 quilts!