Roses for Katelyn was made for my sweet niece. I used the French Rose Buds pattern and tweaked the design slightly. The solid pastels against the snowy white background make a sugary sweet quilt perfect for a baby girl!
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Roses for Katelyn Stats:
- Pieced and quilted by Christa Watson on my Bernina 1630
- Finished size 35″ x 42″; completed April, 2013
- Fabrics: Kona solids in pastel colors with snow white background
- Batting: 1 layer of Legacy wool
- Thread: Glide polyester and Superior Bottom Line polyester
- Quilting design: small pebbles, large circles, straight lines and modern roses
- Other techniques: raw edge, 3 dimensional machine applique
- Time to complete: not recorded
Honors and Awards:
3rd Place, Mixed Techniques – Desert Quilters of Nevada Quilt Show May, 2013
Click below to read each of the work in process posts and see more detailed pics:
- Baby French Roses #1- Cutting the Fabrics
- Baby French Roses #2- Machine Applique
- Baby French Roses #3 – Finished Top
- Baby French Roses #4 – FMQ Practice
- Baby French Roses #5 – Basting
- Baby French Roses #6 – Quilting
- Baby French Roses #7 – The Finish
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