It's a whopping 94"x103"! I need to make a back for it and I think I'm going to pay someone to quilt it. it will cost less than renting a long-arm quilter. Amy's RS Pres shared this guy's blog:
http://arkansasmanquilter.blogspot.com/ if you want to check it out.
The bed skirt will be a brown damask print and I think I'll do something like this above my bed (but in brown or green) since I don't have a headboard:
tutorials here:http://www.allthingsthrifty.com/2010/01/tutorial-decorative-wall-art.html
http://thespottsvilledaily.blogspot.com/2010/05/diy-wall-art.html
and now to tackle the dishes and laundry I've been ignoring while sewing. *sigh*
Beautiful! What a fun quilt that will be!!
ReplyDeletepretty awesome emily!
ReplyDeleteseriously, i'm trying to finish ty's quilt and totally ignoring everything else...i have a deadline! your top looks fantastic! what is your next project???
ReplyDeleteIt looks perfect! I love the colors. it will be fun to see it complete and on your bed. And the "head board" decor will be awesome with it.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE IT!!!!
ReplyDeletefantastic!
ReplyDeletep.s. there are ALWAYS dishes and laundry, so leave them and start another quilt. :)