A Tale of Two Quilts, Pt. 4: The Finished Quilt

Note: This blog post is the last in a series of four. Starting with the first post is recommended. You can find the links to the other posts here:Part 1 (My Mother’s Quilt) / Part 2 (The Quilting Process) / Part 3 (Quilt Cleaning) We’ve come to the end of this 40 year journey. The quilt was pieced by my…
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A Tale of Two Quilts, Pt. 3: Removing Dye Bleeding

Note: This blog post is the third in a series of four. Starting with the first post is recommended. You can find the links to the other posts here: Part 1 (My Mother’s Quilt) / Part 2 (The Quilting Process) / Part 4 (The Finished Quilt) A lot of sewists are scared of buttonholes. I get it! Your trusty sewing…
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A Tale of Two Quilts, Pt. 2: The Quilting Process

Note: This blog post is the second in a series of four. Starting with the first post is recommended. You can find the links to the other posts here: Part 1 (My Mother’s Quilt) / Part 3 (Quilt Cleaning) / Part 4 (The Finished Quilt) I know from talking to other crafty people that there are so many families with…
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Unruly Nature Courtyard Quilt

Happy New Year! I ended 2022 by finishing and delivering this quilt to my friends, as a wedding gift for their wedding that happened in October 2019. No, it did not take me three years to make this. I just didn’t have time to make it at the time because I was bogged down in sewing my bridesmaid dress and…
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Glimmering Quilt Pillow

Sometimes I feel like I live in a strange middle ground in the sewing community. I sew pretty much all of my clothes, but I also really enjoy quilting. It’s a funny thing because I know a lot of garment sewists either strongly fear or strongly dislike quilting, and a lot of people who quilt are capital Q Quilters who…
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