Mini Zephyr
It's June and the annual Minnesota Quilt Show has just ended. In previous years, I've had quilts in the special exhibit hall and was part of a panel talking about pattern design . This year, I dipped my toe in a bit farther and entered a quilt in the judged category. Presenting Mini Zephyr! One of the categories this year was "miniaturization", or making a tiny quilt that could be mistaken for a full-size quilt in a photograph if there wasn't a point of reference available. As soon as I saw this, I immediately became obsessed and had to try it with Zephyr . The mini Zephyr, or "Love Letters via Zephyr" as it was officially entered into the quilt show, has the exact same number of blocks as the two cover quilts, it's just made at a very small scale. I actually used the baby size Zephyr as a guide for fabric placement ( this is the bottom quilt ). And here's how it looks compared to ...