Category Archives: Vintage Fabrics

Another Quilty Treasure!

This is another quilty treasure from Arizona. I found this at the same antique mall as the little quilt I shared on Monday. This vintage top came with a poly batting zigzagged to the top and no backing of quilting. … Continue reading

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A Little Quilt

I went to an antique mall with my son last week. I saw this little quilt and had to bring it home. It’s a child sized quilt and tied without any batting. That makes sense for Arizona. The fabrics are … Continue reading

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Another New Old Top

You know I can’t resist a deal! Back when I broke the stand for my hand quilting hoop, I bought a different kind that works okay, but I knew if I found a good deal on another stand like I … Continue reading

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Vintage 9 Patch

Thank you for all the sweet comments on my little doll bed! Many of you said it was likely a canopy bed. I feel certain you are right! At the same sale, I picked up this vintage quilt top. It … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Bow Tie

And it’s done! And I’m thrilled with how it turned out! E1 decided to help me show it off. 😊 Crosshatching is not the easiest on a longarm, but I love how it turned out. The rest of these photos … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Broken Dishes Mini

This was a fun little project! I washed this little mini after finishing. I love the wrinkly look! You may notice that the binding is wider on the back than the front. I used leftover binding bits and it was … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Hourglass

Recently, I headed downstairs for something. The next thing I knew, I had a little quilt! Does that ever happen to you? I spied these little blocks made from vintage scraps on my design wall and they called out to … Continue reading

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Next Hand Quilting Project

I’m ready to start thinking about my next hand quilting project. I purchased this top at an estate sale about five years ago. It had been basted with a very thick polyester batting. I brought it home and took it … Continue reading

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Vintage Bow Ties

I’ll be doing some traveling next month, so I’ve been on the lookout for a hand project to take. Once again, I pulled out these vintage bow tie blocks. Some are sewn into strips already. There is a total of … Continue reading

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Another Fun Find

Hello everyone! I’ve spent the last several days visiting family and just got home last night. So, while it looks like I’ve been busy in the sewing room, those recent posts were scheduled ahead. I am very excited to share … Continue reading

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