Yes! One of my twenty (20) unfinished projects is DONE. FINIS. COMPLETE. UFQ #6, the Batik Star is now done:
I used Cassie’s fabulous tutorial for No-Snit Binding (my first attempt!) and it went very well. I need a little improvement to get the back to look as good as Cassie’s do, but overall, a great technique.
Here is a shot trying to show my quilting and the butterfly batik I put on the back:
This past weekend was lovely here in Iowa. I spent Saturday with my sister and her adorable nine-month old son. Sunday, I went to a family reunion in Northeast Iowa and had the pleasure of driving by some of the barn quilts of Grundy County:
I’m partial to the crossed canoes block, as you know…
Happy August to you! I’m getting ready for another retreat this weekend…more UFO’s to knock off the list!
made by a brunnette
made by a brunnette 
Doris,You’re quilt and binding look fabulous. Hats off to you for finishing some UFQ’s! I don’t have many UFQ’s but I always have an IOU, or two, or forty, or something like that. Glad the tutorial worked for you. Needle position is the trick, isn’t it?Happy Day,Cassie