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Category Archives: Hand quilting
Finish It Up Friday ~ Mr. Wonderful’s Shirts
Prepare for picture overload! I’m smitten with this quilt! The first picture was taken after the last stitch went in. You can see that the markings were still there. This is what I used for marking. I would recommend using … Continue reading
Posted in Finishes 2022, Hand quilting, Throw Quilts, Uncategorized
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Finish It Up Friday ~ Utility Quilt
This was a fun little experiment. It continued with the binding. I attached it by machine to the back. And then folded to the front and used big stitches to stitch it down to the front. Ta daaa! I used … Continue reading
Posted in Finishes 2022, Hand quilting, Small Quilts, Uncategorized
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Finish It Up Sunday ~ Green 4 Patch
It’s done! I picked up this vintage top last winter. After some repairs, it was ready for hand quilting. I used a large Baptist Fan stencil available from Barb at Fun with Barb, and size 5 ecru perle cotton. As … Continue reading
Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes 2022, Hand quilting, Uncategorized
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Hand Quilting 2021
I love hand quilting vintage tops and managed to finish several this way last year. The first is my favorite! The next one ended up being a total reconstruction job; but I enjoyed doing it and it turned out well. … Continue reading
Posted in Finishes 2021, Hand quilting, Uncategorized
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Finish It Up Thursday ~ A Diamond in the Rough
Finally! This little quilt took me way longer than it should have. As a reminder, this is what it looked like before I took it apart to hand quilt it. My quilting isn’t great, but it’s done. I like it … Continue reading
Posted in Finishes 2021, Hand quilting, Small Quilts, Uncategorized
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Finish It Up Saturday ~ Embroidered Baby Quilt
I love how this little bit turned out! As a reminder, I purchased this as a tied quilt at an antique fest recently. This is what it looked like when I bought it. The backing was terribly stained and shredded … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes 2021, Hand quilting, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts
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Finish It Up Friday ~ The Christmas Quilt
If this quilt doesn’t scream Christmas, I don’t know what does! my dear friend, Zenia, gave me this beautiful vintage top. I couldn’t wait to hand quilt it! The material was quite thin and required a few repairs. It quilted … Continue reading
Posted in Bed Quilts, Finishes 2021, Hand quilting, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts
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Hand Quilting
I’ve been out of town for the past week. I managed to get a fair amount of hand quilting done. It’s hard to see in this photo. I’m using a small template I made and chalk to mark the quilting. … Continue reading
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Slow Stitching Sunday
Remember this lovely top that my friend, Zenia, gave to me? I finally got it basted. Now I’m back to trying to decide how to quilt it. Of course, I considered big Baptist Fans. But we have a road trip … Continue reading
Posted in Hand quilting, Uncategorized, Vintage Quilts
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Quilting Decisions
I’ve decided to hand quilt this vintage top next. I think originally, the green alternate blocks were all the same, but they faded. I’ve been playing with my Apple Pencil and an app called YouDoodle, to come up with a … Continue reading
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