Saturday, March 12, 2011

OCTOPUS ...........

Bejeweled Quilts by Barb



For those of you new to my blog, this pattern is by ME.....and I love it...so fun to put together. Now on to quilting it, no backing fabric...pooey....means I have to go to the fabric store.....hummmmm what a way to spend Saturday!
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29 comments:

  1. PennyMarch 12, 2011 at 8:26 AM

    I would say fabric hunting is a good way to spend Saturday!

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  2. andsewonMarch 12, 2011 at 8:56 AM

    Have fun!!!!This is sucha cute quilt!

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  3. LynetteMarch 12, 2011 at 8:56 AM

    He's just so cute and happy!

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  4. CrispyMarch 12, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    He's soooo dang cute!! Poor Poor Barb, having to go to the fabric store. I feel really bad for you LOL.

    Crispy

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  5. BarbaraMarch 12, 2011 at 9:08 AM

    So cute! I like it when I can't find what I need in my stash, can't think of a better way to spend a Saturday. ;)

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  6. YvetteMarch 12, 2011 at 9:40 AM

    That turned out sew adorable. It's really sad that you have to go fabric shopping.

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  7. Kim BrackettMarch 12, 2011 at 10:06 AM

    Cute pattern! Will you pick me up on the way to the fabric store? :-)

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  8. CyndiMarch 12, 2011 at 10:15 AM

    I love your Octopus, Barb! He's fantastic... and please, try to have fun at the fabric store! LOL!

    XOXO,

    Cyndi

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  9. UnknownMarch 12, 2011 at 10:21 AM

    No fabric...that's impossible!!!! You had better get to the fabric store ASAP!!!! P.S. Take a lot of money!

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  10. KayeMarch 12, 2011 at 10:28 AM

    such a tough way to spend a day, I feel for you. Love the octapus and the material he is made from

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  11. Kim D.March 12, 2011 at 11:08 AM

    Adorable Barb, that border makes the Mr. Ocotopus really pop. Enjoy your
    shopping trip.

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  12. JustCindyMarch 12, 2011 at 11:15 AM

    Poor Barb, the horrible things quilters have to force their self to do. What a cutie! I'm trying to envision it in pink. lol Pink fever at my house.

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  13. West Michigan QuilterMarch 12, 2011 at 12:00 PM

    Love your pattern. He is so cute! And you told me you couldn't draw. He is darling.

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  14. TudyMarch 12, 2011 at 12:35 PM

    So cute, I just love the things you make.

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  15. ElizabethMarch 12, 2011 at 2:08 PM

    That octopus is SO super cute! I love the colors! Beautiful work!

    xo -El

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  16. Needled MomMarch 12, 2011 at 3:07 PM

    So cute! I am so sorry that you HAVE to go to the fabric store!!!!

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  17. DeannaMarch 12, 2011 at 4:23 PM

    People have certainly had to do worse things than shopping for fabric on a Saturday. I wish I were there to go with you.

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  18. BetsyMarch 12, 2011 at 7:40 PM

    Barb, he is so cute, I love how he is holding beach products

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  19. UnknownMarch 12, 2011 at 8:26 PM

    It turned out darlnig, Barb. Just darling!

    Happy St. Paddy's Day ~
    Have a wonderful weekend ~
    TTFN ~
    Marydon

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  20. JoannaMarch 12, 2011 at 9:34 PM

    You did good with that design. He's so loveable.

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  21. ToniMarch 12, 2011 at 10:21 PM

    LOVE IT!!! What a great pattern!

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  22. Susan In TexasMarch 12, 2011 at 10:39 PM

    I love your octopus. I'm fixin' to set up a big blogoversary give-away for my third blogoversary. I picked out the prizes today at the Dallas Quilt Celebration. I've had so much fun blogging that I want to give something back -- stay tuned!

    Susan in Texas

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  23. PamelaMarch 12, 2011 at 11:18 PM

    That is soooo fun. My boys would love an under the sea quilt. Love all the blues.

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  24. Crafty Girl CreationsMarch 13, 2011 at 1:22 AM

    this is adorable!! Great job Barb :)

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  25. hettyMarch 13, 2011 at 9:34 AM

    Great pattern. So cute! Hope your quilt shop fabric-buying day was not too traumatic.

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  26. QuiltNut CreationsMarch 13, 2011 at 2:18 PM

    he is so cute! can't wait to see him all quilted up. great job Barb.

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  27. JeniMarch 13, 2011 at 6:27 PM

    Just love your octopus ....soooooooooooooooooooo cute

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  28. sewfunquiltsMarch 13, 2011 at 7:21 PM

    Oh my gosh...I'm so sorry you just had to force yourself to go to a fabric store......lol

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  29. paront1222@comcast.netMarch 21, 2011 at 6:01 PM

    Well, it's been AGES since I visited and now I'm thinking "why"? Your projects are soooo cute!
    LOVE the octopus! My daughter is an avid octopus collector..isn't that an odd thing to collect?
    Will be stopping back soon.
    Peggy

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