Tag: Quilts
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Creative Roundup – Lots of Photographs
For lack of a better post title, the following is some of what I have been doing the last few months. Dyeing scarves Chenilled a puppy quilt from hand dyed flannel The puppy quilt was for the little fellow pictured below. We got him from a rescue and he turned out to be sick. I…
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Thimbleberries Santa's Workshop Festive Topper
2003 Thimbleberries Quilt Club UFO There is hope for those of us who have ancient UFO’s in our homes! After an eleven year break, this quilt is finally done! I’m posting it in hopes that others who struggle with having unfinished objects or neglected projects will realize they are not alone. I hope you all…
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Art Philosophy for Quilting Motifs and a Free Quilt Pattern
77 x 93 Quilt Designed in EQ7 Hello! I finally finished the quilt that my (now) 9 year old daughter wanted for her bed. She and I designed it last year, using EQ7 to lay it out. She loves the textural aspect of quilts and therefore wanted to have some large blocks for quilted butterflies…
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Ancient Quilting Projects Are Finally Getting Done!
Stack N Whack Started in 1999? Finished in 2013 Lately, it seems like I am playing catch-up with long overlooked projects. Last year, I promised myself that I could take on new quilts (translation = Go Shopping!) if I finished some of the older projects that had been neglected for over a decade. Thimbleberries Club…
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Finished Some Fabric Projects – Chair Cushions and a Quillow
Cushion Covers For Patio Furniture Last week I finally started and finished some projects that have been on my ‘to-do’ list for a very long time. Somehow, the cushions, for the chair pictured above, disappeared. It is a mystery as to where they went. About three years ago I bought some outdoor fabric from JoAnn’s…
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Organizing Fabric
Half Yard Pieces Meet ROY G BIV It all started because I vowed to myself to complete at least one UFO (Unfinished Object/Obstacle) each month this year. So, I selected what I “thought” was going to be a relatively simple project that I started about 11 years ago. Yes, 11 years ago. (There have been…
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Class Sampler quilt for a class that I taught for beginning quilters. The individual block samples that I used in class were with very traditional reproduction fabrics to show the variety of outcomes for the same patterns.
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Rag quilts are so warm and snuggly. Not something you need much in Arizona! But I love them anyway.
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The bright green quilt was the first one I ever made. It is a Stack and Whack with frog fabrics. My step-daughter loved green and frogs at the time, it was for her – I still have to put the binding on it! Hopefully, she’ll get it soon! She’s an adult now and probably isn’t…
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These tops haven’t been quilted. I was making them for samples for kid’s classes that I was developing when I was put on bedrest for baby Peren. (Now 4 year old Peren wants me to finish the red one because she loves the little heart fabric.)
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 