Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Migration

The second round of the MQP Swap has just finished...all the voting complete and partners exchanged.  While I can't reveal any of the big details yet....
I can show my entry for the swap.
 
 
 
I call this pillow Migration...
flying geese...paper foundation pieced.
Hand quilted with black perle cotton.
 
And keeping with the aviary theme I have going on here...
the Feather Quilt...is being quilted...
 
 
happy tuesday!
mary


30 comments:

  1. Oh, I love the hand quilting, especially! Lovely piecework, too!

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  2. I'm genuinely welling up at how beautiful these are!! Gorgeous cushion and those feathers *sigh*

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  3. LOve them Mary...your quilting stitches are so beautifully even!

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  4. Oh Mary! You continue to amaze me with the stunning beauty of your work! The feathers are ...I can't find the words!

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  5. You have one lucky swap partner! As usual your stitching is wonderful.

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  6. have i told you how much I love flying geese quilts/blocks?... I truly do. and your pillow is wonderful! and so are those feathers.
    wonderful.

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  7. oh, my!!! more gorgeous projects! I must say, as soon as I saw this pillow in MQPswap, I kept thinking it looked like something you'd make. Yay, I was right, it's beautiful.

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  8. You have such a knack for color, Mary!! I adore both of your projects.....yum!

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  9. Love, love your feathers and flying geese. Every time I look at your blog I feel like doing some big stitching.
    Hugs - Lurline.

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  10. This is gorgeous. I love the hand quilting.

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  11. Sooo perfect and neat... I have pillow envy! xx

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  12. Gorgeous pillow! Just love the black handquilting detail.

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  13. Mary, Your work is always so beautiful!!! I haven't heard of that swap, how does the voting fit into it?

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  14. You make the most beautiful things!!

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  15. Wish your geese were flying this way Mary! Another brilliant fresh MF production!

    Those feathers just get better and better - looking forward to seeing the finished quilt.

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  16. I love the colours, just Brilliant! Ada :)

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  17. Sooooo pretty! I love the pillow, and the hand quilting on both pieces is amazing. You make me want to grab a ball of perle cotton and do some hand quilting!

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  18. Your quilting is stunning! Love the bold stitches. I have to ask though, what fabric is the one with June 6th on it? That's my son's bday :)

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  19. I love the cushion, the black thread really makes it pop. The feathers are looking wonderful, what size quilt is it?

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  20. Beautiful...you inspire me to get better at my sewing...sadly I am pretty bad at it! ;)

    Jennifer @ Fiber Flux

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  21. Gorgeous, are your fingers ever still? xxx

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  22. oh mary mary mary! love it. i sound like a broken record right? :) it is lovely! xo

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  23. These are both just so gorgeous and wonderful! Two entirely different projects and both fabulous!

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  24. I love them both! You never sleep, right?

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