First "Project of the Month" Done!
This morning while Theo took one of his naps, I finished Ice Queen . It's the first of the Project of the Month bags, and even though it's actually a fairly small project, I was afraid I'd be rushing to finish it on the last day of the month. Not that I don't like the pattern, but beading is a bit fussy, and the edging was very fussy, so it got a little tedious at times. I'd make it again--and in fact, I think there's another one in one of the remaining project bags--but it won't ever be a true favorite pattern. I have enough quilt blocks done to see how the pattern is going to look and I'd say it's okay. Not my favorite, but I wanted something fast that I could finish early in the year. Originally I was going to use a white solid along with the red and green solids, but once I had all the strips cut and laid out I thought the solid white made it look a little too much like an Italian restaurant. Not that that's a bad look or anything, but I...