3×6 bee – sew. quilt. explore.

This Weekend

This weekend I got a lot of stuff accomplished. The biggest accomplishment was doing all of my 3×6 Bee blocks. I am really happy with how the turned out. I had an assembly line thing going on so it probably took me about 6 hours from cutting to finishing all of them. Jkae1989 (Jodi) Kritta22Continue reading “This Weekend”

This Tuesday

So I decided to have a lazy weekend and a catch up Monday. I needed to finish some siggy blocks so I could mail off some bee blocks. I also decided to jump into my Sew Bee Joyful block, to get it out of the way. We had a 2-3 month window since we gotContinue reading “This Tuesday”

My Weekly Works in Progress

I have made major progress on my Chain Link. I know, I\’ve been working on this one forever! I am determined to finish the top for my guild meeting on Monday and I\’m in the home stretch! I finished all of my blocks and trimmed them. This is a step I used to step butContinue reading “My Weekly Works in Progress”

3×6 Solids Bee Block

So after I got my solid stash in a decent shape I needed to think of a block that I wanted to do. I spent all weekend thinking of what way I wanted to go with it. When I think of solids, I think of modern, when I think of modern, I think geometrical. ThereforeContinue reading “3×6 Solids Bee Block”

I\’ve Got a Solid Bee.

I was lucky enough to be put in the Solids Hive for the 3×6 Bee this quarter! I have been wanting to play with solids for months now and I finally have my chance! There are some very talented ladies in this bunch so I\’m excited to see what we create! First of all, betweenContinue reading “I\’ve Got a Solid Bee.”

W.I.P. Wednesday

So I\’m glad to be back in the swing of things sewing. Things have been sparse for the last couple of weeks so this WIP Wednesday hiatus was probably a good thing. 🙂 This is the beginnings of a quilt I\’m making from thrifted men\’s dress shirts. I\’m still playing around with how big IContinue reading “W.I.P. Wednesday”

3×6 Sampler Bee Q4

Here are my blocks for the 3×6 Bee! I will be mailing them out in the next couple of days. I designed the block myself drawing upon the crappy sashing I did in Denise\’s quilt and I\’m really happy with the way they turned out. I still might redo the top right one just becauseContinue reading “3×6 Sampler Bee Q4”

3×6 Bee Blocks in Progress!

So today after I had figured out what kind of block I wanted to do for the 3×6 Sampler Quilt Mini Bee I started on the blocks for my Bee Mates. Go Hive #3!!! This was my test block in my colors to see if what I was thinking would transfer into an actual block.Continue reading “3×6 Bee Blocks in Progress!”

My First Mosaic!!

So while doing some research for my 3×6 Bee I was asked to present a mosaic of inspiration. Only problem was that I had never done a mosaic. Well thank you to Kat from Mumma\’s Time to Create, I was able to learn how to make a mosaic in a matter of minutes. My colorContinue reading “My First Mosaic!!”