Posted in art, baby gifts, family, quilts 09, tagged baby quilt, Lizzy House, wool batting on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What feeling is so nice as a child’s hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.
~Marjorie Holmes
So, I think I’ve mentioned my cousin really liked her quilt I made for her new baby..
She wanted me to make a quilt for her friend in Canada [...]
Posted in baby caroline, baby gifts, crochet, gifts for baby, quilting, quilts 09, sewing, sewing for babies, tagged baby quilt, baby shower gifts, crochet trim, itty bitty baby dress, quilted envelope, quilted envelope pillow, string quilt on August 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So, I spent all week in suspense. We had the shower for my sister… yay! Now I can show what I have been working on.
I made a decision to change from my hexagonquilt, to a string quilt. I honestly was feeling uninspired for some reason. I also was seeing some flaws with my handsewing that [...]
Posted in baby gifts, quilts 09, tagged baby quilt, sewing for baby, vintage sheets on January 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Another little baby quilt done!
I have a friend who was expecting her 2nd grandchild, first girl on January 6th. She is very thrifty and very frugal and for some reason I just felt like this type quilt would suit her and her new grandbaby very well.
I used an assortment of my favorite vintage [...]
Posted in quilting, tagged baby quilt, stripe quilt, vintage inpsired quilt on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Another “vintage inspired” strip quilt. I just can’t say how much I love this fabric. It obviously is a seasonal type vintage fabric. I just finished the Summer version, and this would be the Spring version. I love love love it!
The dragonflies, polka dots and the stripes and then the gray, it just works ~
it [...]
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