#12: "Just Keep Swimming {January 2012} - UFO

I'm a HUGE Dory fan. Yes, as a matter of fact I *am* a natural blue. This is a paper pieced pattern that I machine pieced back a few months ago that has been calling to me for awhile. I'm thinking it's time to finish this up and get her adopted out!

Fabric: Clothworks
Finished size will be: 36" x 36"

#11 "Geek Love" {July 2011}

We have a "Big Bang Theory" and Geek Haven type of bathroom decor. Yeah, yeah, I know, the jokes abound. Needless to say I wanted something in there that softened it up and came up with this design having found a website that will calculate what elements spell out the word you want.
Size: 20" x 16"
Method: Machine pieced and quilted. Machine embroidered.
Fabric: Scraps leftover from attempts of making really, really bad cell phone pouches.
Backing: Black swirls
Binding: Black swirls
Batting: Warm and Natural 100% cotton

#10: "Big Bang Theory" {April 2011}

Miniature wall hanging made for an acquaintance for his birthday.
Size: 24" x 12"
Design: Paper piecing star design from from Carol Doak from her Introduction to Paper Piecing Free Pattern from Carol Doak
Fabrics: Scraps
Backing: "Canyon" ???
Binding: Kona Solid - Black
Batting: Warm and Natural 100% Cotton
Thread: Gütermann - White

#9 "Above All" {June 2010}

A 2010 Father's Day gift to my father, Gary, who was a pilot in the USAF. The top left shows the year he took his oath and the year he retired and the Air Force motto: Above All in the lower right hand corner.

Size: 24" x 24"
Design: The Air Force Star from The Quilters Cache
Method: Paper piecing, machine quilted and embroidered.
Fabrics: Verious JoAnn sale finds
Backing: Kona Solids - Navy
Binding: Kona Solids - Navy
Batting: Warm and Natural
Thread: Gütermann White and Navy