Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Some Teeny Finishes

Finally got a chance to get the binding on 2 more little quilts. I just love the brown and green! The 4 patches finish to 1" x 1"! Each little square finishes to only 1/2"!

And I made this 100 patch from the leftover scraps! Entire quilt finished at 6" x 6"!

21 comments from wonderful readers:

Ruthie said...

Those are both really cute. Makes me think twice about the scraps I throw away.

Cathi said...

How wonderful! I love small quilts -- and these two are wonderful!

Anne Ida said...

What lovely little quilts! And sooo tiny, yet so perfect! Enjoy your little masterpieces!

Lucy said...

Oooh wow I love these minis!! You did a wonderful job Dawn!

Amanda said...

Gosh - I could never keep such small pieces square and the mistakes would SO show up at such a small scale. Well done you.

antique quilter said...

dawn I am in awe of these two little quilts, just love the colors too
I need to make some this little too...someday!
Kathie

Mama Spark said...

These are just awesome! I throw this size away!! LOL, just goes to show you that one persons trash is another person's treasure!!

Cornfield Quilter said...

How cool are they? Darling little quilts and the colors are yummy!

Libby said...

Oh boy - those little pieces are just darling, then add in the deliciousness of the fabrics and *WOW*

Fabricmom said...

Wow, those are great little quilts. One day i will use my scraps for minis.

Zegi said...

Those are some teenie pieces all right! You did a great job!

Thimbleanna said...

Oooh, are they ever cute! I love the browns!

StitchinByTheLake said...

I love little quilts! But they intimidate me - one of these days I'm going to take the plunge and try it!

Wendy said...

You did a wonderful job on these mini's, I love them both. Don't you find it's very satisfying to finish something small.

Karen said...

These little bits are the bomb! So darling. Just goes to show that great things come in small packages.

Thanks for sharing
Karen

Idaho Quilter said...

Isn't it satisfying to make something that can be finished in a day, they are so cute..

McIrish Annie said...

oooh soo very tiny! how did you do that? strip piece or one by one? yikes! and the seam allowance>?!!

they are fabulous!

Patti said...

Absolutely marvelous Dawn - I wish I could see them in person!

meggie said...

Soo cute! You must have plenty of patience.

Unknown said...

So small, truly minis. I love the colors.

Rose Marie said...

Adorable wee quilts!