Zoe's quilt and pillowcase finished April 2019   by Alisa   Mom and I made a quilt for my niece Zoe's first birthday. It features Love You! fabrics from Sandy Gervais for Moda and a sweet custom tag from Border City Quilts . I designed and pieced the top and turned it over to Grammy for sashing, custom machine quilting, binding and  a matching pillowcase!         The quilt is a  modification of the free Criss Cross Quilt pattern by Monique Jacobs for Bluprint  in the Crib/Lap size. There is a great video  tutorial  available  from Angela Waters of The Midnight Quilt Show. I really enjoyed making this pattern, it was very forgiving. I had to trim the columns a bit narrower than recommended, but it didn't impact the overall design at all.                       For the top, I used a jelly roll from Love You! by Sandy Gervais for Moda along with 1 extra 2 1/2" strip from each of  Love You Arrows Aqua  and Love You Arrows Multi  yardage. The top and bottom borders ...
Paradox: Even though we're going in different directions we can still walk side by side.