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In my mind its a nice little reminder to appreciate that special someone. In applique design, they have such excellent purpose - they can be leaves, or flowers, or bird wings. They’re an excellent shape for a beginner appliquér especially, because they have curves straight bits So much more appealing to me than a purely digital design! I would probably applique a heart in the middle too but hey, thats me :) https://www.tiedwitharibbon.com

I had to see how large or small I could make the shapes able to be appliquéd, but not lose the detail That led me to thinking about furniture and frames, and I decided that all the appliqué in the second and you don’t want a sneak peek of some of the appliqué drawings, look away now!!) This piece them becomes the “map” for my appliqué blocks, and its what I make my templates from. I appliqué from my hand drawn templates first, and then when I’m done and I’m satisfied they all work

And then when I need inspiration for a piece of applique, or for a colour palette, I open the computer

The blocks are BIG, so the appliqué is meant for confident beginners on up. So this is the base version of the quilt, which if you haven’t appliquéd before or you want something other things you can add to your block to flesh it out if you want it busier and are willing to do more appliqué

The best bit about it is that there will be little applique ghosts and tombstones - instead of the dogs