For the last few years, I’ve hosted a charity bee in the DC Modern Quilt Guild. This year, I asked if we could try something new and create an all-improv bee - every single prompt will ask quilters in the bee to sew an improvisationally-pieced block…
The question in the back of my head that was repeating on a low hum was "what does a Julia quilt look like?"…
I decided to spend the time exploring working with leftover quilt blocks (from me and others!). It's something I love doing, but more often I take a long time and play with composition and turn it into a quilt for somebody…
I had committed to this thread! And it was Going To Be The Thread For This Project (this is the story I was telling myself, anyway)…