I made this as an eighth-grade graduation present for Sunny’s teacher, who has been her main teacher ever since first grade. The pattern comes from Judy Sisneros’ book, 9-Patch Pizzazz. I’m not exactly what you would call a precision quilter (more of an imprecision quilter, actually), but I was able to do a reasonable job combining nine-patch blocks with rectangles and squares of three Japanese focus fabrics. Here’s a detail:
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mary 06.16.09 at 2:15 pm
Really beautiful, Christine. How fortunate for Sunny that she was able to have the same teacher all of the way through. Mary
ruthmary 06.26.09 at 9:01 pm
Nice work, Christine. You are obviously staying creative this Summer.