Category Archives: quilts I went to high school in England, enjoying 7th-12th grade at a British private school in the northwest of England. The end of high school was also the end of my time in England, and I was very sad that there although my American peers had their yearbooks and a series of reunions to look […]  This quilt has been a long time coming. I had the patchwork strips sitting in a basket just waiting to be finished, but when I went to make them up into a quilt for my nieces, I felt like they needed something more. I added the border and then remembered the quilt that I was […]  One of my closest friends is having a baby boy next month, so this baby makes the cut–I dug into my precious Sarah Jane stash for his quilt! I love the Out to Sea line, and used it for the majority of this patchwork quilt, adding in another favorite, the yellow paper hats fabric from […]  I’ve already shared one of the Dr Seuss quilts that I made for my nieces, but I realized that I never shared the second one! This is Nic’s favorite by far, because he feels strongly that all quilts should be made with minky backs. The panels are all from their momma’s favorite book. If I […]  I finished the binding on this Joel Dewberry fabric modern crosses quilt last week. I used some wool batting that I won for it, and I was very excited to see how it would wash up–I’ve heard so many great things about wool batting! I was surprised that it shrank less than my usual cotton […]  I have been working on two Dr Seuss quilts for the Babies A and B that will be joining our family in the next month. I finally finished the binding on this one this week! (You can see an earlier stage in the process in this post here.) (I chose a bizarre aperture for these […] |
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