One day, a lady called from hospice, saying they had a request for a custom quilt, a young father had passed and they wanted a quilt for the son ( my kid’s ages) made out of the dad’s clothes. I asked for non stretchable shirts etc, but only a few were, so I stuck with …
A great toilet wall hanging quilt- actually a quilt I kept!! I had a lot of fun making this one, though luckily I had plenty of fabric because the pattern didn’t mention to watch out for directional toile fabric- and the sample in the magazine was toile fabric also!
Here’s a Bargello baby quilt made to order for a former co-worker. I know this is not my first bargello- another pattern I love! hmm, wonder where the other one is a scrappy baby girl quilt A table topper for my mom, the black/white below was the first I made, it was fun so I …
All these are baby quilts. Pretty sure this pink one was from a magazine….. Now, why the funny corners??? well.. shhh. but my dog got ahold of the quilt and chewed a hole in one corner, so instead of throwing the whole thing away I cut all four corners off- I MEANT TO DO THAT! …
I’m pretty sure all these quilts went to hospice. This one I just saw a picture of somewhere and it wasn’t hard to figure out the pattern. another yellow brick road pattern, close up here of random leaves Not sure where I got this pattern from…..
This quilt was for my husband for christmas 2008. I had seen a tiny little picture for a pattern for a leaf quilt in a magazine, the picture was less than 1″ square and my DH really liked it, I said- I can figure this one out! So I sat down with graph paper and …
Here’s a few more quilts made by using the yellow brick road pattern, I sure have gotten my money’s worth out of that pattern! The christmas one I still have, I did some funky bold applique on this one, the christmas trees pop out, others you have to get close to spot them. I think …
A few more quilts from my fun with fat quarter book- if that’s the name. have no clue who got these quilts. On my FB page I have all the quilts numbered BTW.
Here is a fall wall quilt. My neighbor- the one that does everything by hand- had bought a kit from a local quilt store and she gave me the fabric scraps to use for something, I ended up doing this! ( my very first “pattern”) I quilted around the little pumpkins etc and did a …
This quilt was for my mom, her and Egon had changed up their bedroom back in DK and painted wall(s) black and added these black floral fabric curtains. When they came to visit a few years ago they brought the rest of the fabric with them and picked out a pattern from my magazines and …