Category Archives: Vintage Quilts

Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Vintage Stars

Posted on June 18, 2017 by

I’m still working at hand quilting this top. The quilting doesn’t seem to show much though. Here is the back. I have 8 of 30 blocks  quilted so far. I love how the person who made these blocks made her … Continue reading →

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Decisions, Decisions

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

I was getting ready to baste this top for quilting, when I remembered a couple other vintage tops I had stored away. I bought both of these from the same dealer at an antique fair quite a few years ago. … Continue reading →

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Another Vintage Top!

Posted on June 5, 2017 by

We had a great weekend! Yesterday, Mr. Wonderful and I went to a local antique fest. I brought home another vintage quilt to hand quilt. The dashing is missing on the top edge. I wonder if I should try to … Continue reading →

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Vintage Baby Top

Posted on June 2, 2017 by

I finished the hand quilting on this little quilt the day that the last of my kids went home. I’m so pleased with how it turned out! I didn’t make any attempt to square it up. The fans may seem … Continue reading →

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Vintage Quilts and a Batting Question

Posted on May 11, 2017 by

First of all, I had lots of questions regarding the batting I am using in the little vintage quilt I shared yesterday. I wish I could tell you all what it is, but I can’t. It was a piece of … Continue reading →

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A Sweet Little Find

Posted on May 6, 2017 by

While on a recent antique jaunt with hubby, I found this lovely crib quilt top! I love how the blocks are all very orderly on the left, but on the far right, things get a bit wonky! This picture shows … Continue reading →

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Believe it or not….

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

Thank you all for your input regarding the placement of the daisy blocks! Hopefully, I can get them stitched together soon. Since I finished  the vintage quilt top that I was recently  working on, I’m actually hunting around for another … Continue reading →

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