Category Archives: Finishes

QOV #36

This lovely top was pieced by Pat. I believe it is a Fons and Porter pattern. This is the panto I used. It is available from Urban Elementz . I love how it looks on the back. Have a great … Continue reading

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Quilt of Valor

I’m back to work on QOVs this week. I’ve had this panto for a while, but hasn’t tried it out until now. I love how it looks on this top expertly pieced by Val. Have a great day!

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Twins

And they’re done! These pics appear rather washed out, but whatever. They are very similar, but not identical. I swear this backing looked gray in my sewing room! I actually labeled them. Haves great day! Have a great day! 😆 … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Stars

I totally changed my mind on quilting this and decided on a light custom job. And it was really fun to quilt! I think I got into a panto rut and it was fun to break out of that. This … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Tiny Yo-yos

This turned out to be a pretty quick finish since I found so many yo-yos already done. I forgot to hold the yo-yos right sides together when I whip stitched them together. 🙄 But it turned out good enough for … Continue reading

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August/September Goals

Here are the goals I set for August: 1. Quilt 5 QOVs. Done! 2. Finish the bow tie quilt. Done! 3. Make a couple more dollhouse quilts. Done! 4. Tackle at least one more UFO. Not done. 5. Get caught … Continue reading

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QOV #34

Here is the last Quilt of Valor for this month. The top was pieced by Becca. Here’s a look at the back. This is the panto I used. It is available from Urban Elementz . It reminds me of the … Continue reading

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Dollhouse Chronicles

I decided to make a little wall quilt for the dollhouse. I used graph paper to draw out a pattern and used it for a paper foundation. I’m pretty sure they didn’t hang wall quilts for decoration in the era … Continue reading

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Another Tiny ReproQuilt

I chose another quilt from this book to replicate. It’s about as simple as they come. I decided to make mine smaller. I used this die from Accuquilt . My fabrics are similar in color, but that’s about all. I … Continue reading

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Quilt of Valor

I’m working on QOVs this week. This top was made by Nadine. I do not have pattern info. This is the panto I used. It is available from Urban Elementz . I had it custom printed in a 14 inch … Continue reading

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