Category Archives: Throwback Thursday

TBThursday ~ Vintage Hexies

Posted on March 7, 2019 by

I had totally forgotten this quilt until I pulled it out of the closet. I remember piecing it while flying to and from Paris to look for housing in August of 1997, the very week that Princess Diana died. We … Continue reading →

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TBT ~ More Ancient Quilts

Posted on February 21, 2019 by

I’ve unearthed a few more old quilts. When I first started, I didn’t have a stash. My mom gave me this old green sheet that had belonged to her mother. I used it to make this small baby quilt. I … Continue reading →

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TBT ~ The Way Back Files

Posted on February 7, 2019 by

I unearthed some ancient quilts while cleaning closets. I think this one was the second quilt I ever made. It was with leftover poly/cotton pieces from the first. It’s only about 20 inches square. Here’s another very early piece. Somewhere, … Continue reading →

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TBThursday ~ Vintage Doll Quilts

Posted on August 9, 2018 by

Today I thought I would share a few vintage doll quilts that I have. I didn’t make any of these. This first one used to live at my sweet MILs house. At one time or another, one of my kids … Continue reading →

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TBThursday ~ 1930s Repro Quilts Part 2

Posted on August 2, 2018 by

Here are some more of my repro 30s quilts. Actually, this first one is made from all vintage fabrics. I was new to machine quilting and wish I had done that differently. The blocks are 5 inches. This one was … Continue reading →

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TBThursday ~ 1930s Repro Quilts Part 1

Posted on July 26, 2018 by

When the first 30s retro prints came out, I immediately fell in love with them. And I made lots of quilts from them! Since I haven’t been sewing as much, I thought I’d share a few. I soon realized I … Continue reading →

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TBThursday

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Here is a very old finish! I’m not sure exactly how old, but it was three houses ago so sometime before 1997! I loved these fabrics and wish I had more of them! I quilted this with a walking foot … Continue reading →

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