Spiral Chinese Coins baby quilt (CCXIV) |
The quilting enhances the appliqué spirals although it required a few extra pins to keep the fabric flat. Even though I tried, those appliqués stretched the background fabric a bit although those improved with practice, too.
Detail of Spiral Chinese Coins baby quilt (CCXIV) |
The back shows off the quilting better. Why is that? It also shows the SID on the inner border.
Back of Spiral Chinese Coins baby quilt (CCXIV) |
Any wiggling of narrow borders is extremely noticeable so I always SID those first in a color that matches the border. You can't see it on the front...
Detail of Spiral Chinese Coins baby quilt (CCXIV) |
but it's visible on the back.
Detail of back of Spiral Chinese Coins baby quilt (CCXIII) |
Can you believe this is the fourteenth Coins quilt I've made in this series? I can't.
Quilt Details
Size: 41" x 42"
Design: Chinese Coins
Batting: Mountain Mist 100% cotton
Thread: Black and variegated yellow Gutterman 50 wt cotton
Quilting: Stitch in the Ditch and spiral, both with walking foot
Previous posts:
- The Chinese Coin columns that didn't work and the sashing strips {because this one was made from the narrow columns of the same foundation as the Square Deal baby quilt.}
- Chinese Coins with Tulips
- Adding the spirals