Category Archives: Bed Quilts

Finish It Up Friday ~ Stars, Stripes, and Dots

Posted on June 14, 2019 by

Happy Flag Day! It’s the perfect day to share this finish I’ve been working on for Fat Quarter Shop . They call this pattern, Stars Stripes, and Dots. Mine doesn’t have dots , but it does have plaids and stripes … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Claret Stars

Posted on May 31, 2019 by

Done! I have no idea when this vintage top was pieced, but I suspect it was somewhere around the turn of the last century. It took me six months to hand quilt. It is done and washed. I used Quilter’s … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Grad Quilt

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

I didn’t need to have this quilt finished until July, but I’m glad it is done and ready to go. Did you guess that I went with the Hypnotic pantograph? I like the juxtaposition of the straight lines in the … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Union Square

Posted on April 5, 2019 by

I’m so excited to share this finish with you today! For the Fat Quarter Shop Classic and Vintage Quilt Along, we were asked to make one Union Square block. You know I couldn’t do that! I decided to go big … Continue reading →

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Slow Stitching Sunday

Posted on February 24, 2019 by

I’ve had a bit of a sore wrist this week, so not much slow stitching has been done. But here is an update on this quilt anyway. This quilt has 30 full white blocks, as shown above, and 30 claret … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Kaffe Stripes

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

This quilt idea has been on my bucket list for a while. It was quick and easy. My machine binding is getting better, but by bit. I used a solid red for the back and quilted it with red thread. … Continue reading →

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Bed Quilts 2018

Posted on January 2, 2019 by

It is time to look back over the last year and see what I accomplished in the sewing room. This will take several posts. First, the big ones! I completed quite a few bed size quilts this past year. I … Continue reading →

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