USPSLADY's Gallery : Batiks

Marine Corp Quilt of Valor

Karla — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 23:35:11 GMT

A quilt I made for my great nephew who is a Marine. I took this quilt apart 2 different times because I didn't like it. I'm still not satisfied, but I finally just gave up and finished it as I wanted to get it to him before he was deployed again.

Crib Quilts for Twin Girls

Karla — Mon, 28 May 2012 04:38:55 GMT

These are the two paper-pieced quilts I made for my cousin's twin daughters that were born this month. Finally got the second one finished today.

My first paper pieced quilt top

Karla — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:44:18 GMT

I just finished the top of a crib quilt after taking the first class on Craftsy of Peggy Martin's paper piecing method. So easy and even though I lost a couple of the points when sewing the blocks and rows together, I really love the result.

Tara's Quilt

Karla — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:07:47 GMT

A completed UFO...just in time for niece's 25th birthday.

"Shades of the 60's", using pre-cut 2-1/2 inch strips in batik brights

Karla — Thu, 19 May 2011 05:57:11 GMT

Working with batiks is one of my favorite things to do. Started this quilt using random 2-1/2" strips from assorted batiks and charm squares I had acquired over a period of time. Used a patriotic batik for the backing..