I finished a project! I made a fabric-wrapped coiled basket nest for the owl plushies using the techniques from Tammy Gilley's Treasure Basket class (see here). ( Photos follow )

I've finished the quilt itself, at least I think so. Now all it needs is backing and binding, and a sleeve on the back for the rod with which to hang it. ( Cut for photo, because it's a bit big )

This is the online class I'm working on currently. Tammy Gilley's Boho Art Quilt Class

Lesson one was quilt block construction. Here's the quilt block, all basted down on the batting and muslin backing: ( Thus endeth the first lesson )

I got the thing to a certain point last night, then pinned it to my corkboard (I have a design board, as opposed to a design wall, ha ha), and decided to take a photo so I'd remember where the embellishments that go on after I put the back on will go. ( My memory being what it is... )

Well, it's done. ( My own reality )

I actually got the first lesson done today. ( Amazing. )

Or something like that. ( Read more )

A look at the blocks for the Quilted Totem banner, currently in progress. ( Read more )