I am fortunate to have a LOT of vintage hankies and doilies that belonged to my grandmother and my aunt. A couple of years ago I started learning how to origami fold them into dresses, but then I never did anything with them. And. . . they were kind of a pain in the bumContinue reading “Hankie Dress Quilt Block”
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Tri Again Quilt
This quilt was born of necessity. I wanted a quilt that had space for free motion quilting, but I wanted those spaces to be reasonable to fill- and not overwhelming. I am really pleased with the result and it looks great custom quilted or with an Edge 2 Edge design on it. The version toContinue reading “Tri Again Quilt”
Graduation Cap Quilt Block
This month’s Quilt Block Mania theme is Graduation. If you are making graduation quilts or wall hangings this may come in handy. I decided to go with the traditional mortarboard cap. I know the colors are weird. . . but we are given a palette to work with and I am a rule follower whenContinue reading “Graduation Cap Quilt Block”
My Amish-ish Quilt Experience
Last August my husband and I and our two dogs set off across the country in our motor home. We live in Utah but we both grew up in Maine and it was time to head back east for a while- despite COVID. We packed enough food so that we wouldn’t have to stop anywhereContinue reading “My Amish-ish Quilt Experience”