Sunday, September 10, 2017

Aunt Linda's Strippy Triangles

 
Aunt Linda's fourth quilt is very special and beautiful. It looks like an heirloom. I thought long and hard about how to quilt it. I finally decided on something simple to not detract from the gorgeous piecing and pattern.
  • Size: 61" x 86" Twin bed size
  • Quilting: Quilted in a meandering loose stipple. Free form quilting. Used top thread off-white 100% polyester thread (Omni from Superior Threads-named "Butter"). Used bobbin thread yellow-brown 100% polyester (Omni from Superior Threads-named "Goldenrod").  6 bobbins. Quilting by Patty.
  • Backing: Cotton print.
  • Batting: 100% cotton, Warm and Natural
  • Piecing by Aunt Linda 
  • Pinned into frame August 28, 2017. Quilting on long arm quilter August 29, 2017. (Patty). 
  • Binding by Aunt Linda. 
  • QC by Mother