Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Pillow Project and this is why I'm crazy



I've been wanting to make new pillow covers for the ones on our couch downstairs but couldn't decide how best to match my crazy quilt. I finally settled on Amy Butler's Optic Blossom (mostly because I had a yard of it on hand). I played around with a bit of embroidery and applique- neither is my specialty but it was sort of fun to work on for a few nights. Still finishing up the second one...
















Oh and this is why I'm crazy. I think I'm counting 8 started projects on that table (and that doesn't include 6 canvases on the floor...:O