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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Marcelle Medallion part 1 of ?

I've loved the Marcelle Medallion since the first time I saw it.  Now I've started one too!
This is the center which I paper pieced. The pattern is from the book Liberty Love by Alexia Abegg.
I've chose a different color palette from most I've seen:
Hope this works out for the rest of the borders.  We'll see.
 

21 readers left a comment:

Clara {Clover and Violet} said...

Really pretty! Wonderful fabric choices!!

Jackie's Stitches said...

Love your fabric selections!

Anonymous said...

Love your colors! I think I like them better than the others I've seen, too. Can't wait to see your progress.

Anonymous said...

Beautiful, Mary!

Anonymous said...

I have almost every single one of those fabrics :) I'm going to do a MM too but I'm not sure when I'll be able to start mine.

Tammy said...

So beautiful...love love love your fabric choices!!

Elin said...

What a wonderful block!!

Julia said...

Beautiful!
Love your choice of fabrics...it will be stunning.
Julia ♥

Jess @ Elven Garden Quilts said...

Beautiful choices Mary! I really look forward to seeing this progress.

Little Lady Patchwork said...

I'm in love Mary!
Stefanie

Barb said...

It's stunning, Mary. I love your colours. I'm looking forward to seeing what you choose for the borders.

Carla said...

Did you copy the pattern first or use the tissue it comes with. Your centre is perfect!

Lurline said...

Lovely Mary - many hours of enjoyment ahead!
Hugs - Lurline.

Karen said...

This is looking lovely! Beautiful work. I will watch with interest as it grows.

QuiltSue said...

What a great colour combination you're using.

Needled Mom said...

Those fabrics are really wonderful. It will look awesome.

Deborah said...

Perfect colors for the season! Beautiful!

Apple Avenue Quilts said...

Your start is stunning! I can see why you love it and you've picked such pretty fabrics.

mascanlon said...

I love the fabrics, so interesting and not like another's I have seen. Beautiful piecing Mary!

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