Applique Animals on a Quilt
Each year when my kids were in elementary school, their teachers were the recipients of a quilt. The design for the quilt generally came from an idea that they had, and we converted into a quilt. One year, quilting daughter Stephanie found this Thank You card and decided that it would be ...
- Apple Quilt for a Teacher
Tradition has it that students should bring an apple to a teacher to win her (or his) favor. Why not give your child's teacher an apple they can keep forever, and possibly pass onto a future generation? This quilt with an apple is simple to make and involves every child in the class. Although ...
- Scrap Quilt with Hearts
If you have ever made a scrap quilt, you might have noticed that, in some ways, it is more difficult to make than a quilt using all new fabric. Several years ago, I took a workshop and made the little heart wall hanging shown below. The project was to take quarter-square triangle patches m ...
- Easy Baby Quilts
Easy baby quilt patterns make the best gift for baby and mommy! Moms can never have too many baby quilts and one made especially for her baby will certainly become a treasured heirloom. It isn’t necessary to spend hours toiling away on a baby quilt, easy baby quilt patterns make just as ...
- Wedding Gifts from Quilters
Quilting daughter, Stephanie, is planning her summer wedding. It occurred to me the other day that I should be making a quilt. On the other hand, Stephanie has her own ideas about most everything, so before I embark on a quilt project, I thought I'd better ask. Sure enough, she had a quilt she ...
- Quilted Gifts
Need some ideas for quick and easy gifts? These quilt projects allow you to use your skills, enjoy your favorite craft and be prepared for the upcoming gift giving holidays. You might like these projects so much that you will choose to make extras to have on hand so you will have gifts r ...
- Fleece-Backed Quilts
m. mouse here - i just love soft and cuddly fabrics - whether it is flannel (like i'm lying on here) or fleece. when i'm curled up on a fleece blanket, i remember seeing quilting daughter stephanie curled up with her fleece blanket (you can see it below). the thing is not only are they sof ...
- Quilted Gifts for Friends
Quilting special gifts for friends with hobbies is a lot of fun. Not only does it give you a chance to quilt, but you can specifically tailor the quilted gift you give to your friend’s hobby. For instance, if you have a friend who loves scrapbooking, make a quilted scrapbook cover to give. O ...
