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Saturday, 12 November 2011

Hubby Birthday!

Happy Birthday to my wonderful husband xxx

So without further ado... 'Man Quilt' reveal!











Low-down:
Front - Aneela Hoey's Around The Corner Quilt pattern from Moda Bake Shop
Back - I made up as I went along!
Cosmo Cricket c.1934 Layer Cake and Charm pack
Corners - Klona Natural
Backing - Kona Coal
Binding - Bonnie & Camille Bliss Polka Dots
Quilting - Aurifil 2021 (Cream)

Apologies, no man in the quilt (Nicky!), I had to steal it back for the photo-call whilst the man was in the bathroom!

31 comments:

  1. Have to say I am disappointed Hadley! Hehe but not with the quilt it is super cool and manly! If he is not ecstatic he should be in the doghouse! Even if it is his hubby birthday..

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  2. Fabulous! I'm sure he must love it! Happy birthday hubby :-)

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  3. Both sides look great! Love the fabrics and your quilting looks fabulous! But yes, we need to see the man with the quilt!!

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  4. You did a fab job Hadley. I have to agree with Toni & Nicky though. It really is a lovely quilt. He is quite the lucky man - I mean he gets you and the quilt - seriously fortunate man!!!

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  5. Happy Hubster Birthday - gorgeous man. Sorry - meant to say gorgeous man quilt. Phew.

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  6. Great quilt, fabulous job Hadley! Now we need the MAN reveal!!! Happy Birthday too!

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  7. It looks great Hadley- I bet he loves it. :) Happy Birthday to him!

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  8. Love it Hadley! Great colour pallete, very cool design and fabby fabric - well done!

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  9. Happy Birthday Mr FB......fab quilt Hadley, love that Cosmo Cricket fabric. Are you going to be able to relax now ?

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  10. Oooh this is marvellous. I bet he loves it! Hope he's having a lovely birthday!

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  11. Happy birthday Mr G! Hope you've had a fabulous day with your lovely missus and that gorgeous gorgeous quilt (isnt she clever!)

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  12. This looks really nice and I am sure the man loves it. Nice work. I really like the fabrics used.

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  13. Fabulous quilt! Best birthday wishes to the lucky recipient!

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  14. Stunning quilt Had! Happy birthday to the hubster and hope you've had another fab day celebrating! Jxo

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  15. Haders. It's beautiful! Well done - a true man quilt that still has lovely colors and pattern. Your quilting is fab!
    xx

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  16. Great design and colour choice.
    Annabelle

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  17. I assume he likes it, if he isn't suitably impressed you can send it here instead!!!

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  18. Fantastic!! I am sure he must have loved it...well done!

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  19. Great choice of fabrics and pattern Hadders ... lovin the Cosmo c.1934 ... lovin the Aneela pattern ... yay yay yay yay yay ... Happy Birthdy Husb ...

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  20. Happy birthday to Mr Flying Blind, gotta love some 1934 (and if he doesn't, it looks like there's going to be a fight among your readers over it ;o) )

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  21. It's just perfect for the rocket cycle! Love it twinnie, the pattern shows up the fabric so well and LOVE the back too. I hope he's in love with it!

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  22. That is STUNNING absolutely GORGEOUS! Can you hear me shouting from Dublin! Love it!

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  23. what a fantastic quilt and a great birthday present!

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  24. The man quilt is AWESOME!! Did he love it?

    I love the backing. It's pretty enough to be the front, too.

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  25. It looks fabulous! Happy (belated!) birthday to your hubby!

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  26. Yeay! you did it! perfect blokey quilt, love the fabrics, love the binding! happy hubby birthday :) x

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  27. Fantastic!! Happy Belated birthday to your hubbie! I love the fabric choice and the backing is so well done. Brilliant :)

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  28. oh happy hubby! i love love love it! it is perfect and i love the back hadley! it is awesome! totally pinning this! oh... just noticed you have janet evanovich's "finger lickin' fifteen" on your amazon recommends. i love the stephanie plum books. they are so fun! i love to listen to them when i sew.

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