I've been on a Vintage Sheet Quilt making roll lately! When I was at the quilting retreat last weekend I got another twin size top done last week! And its gonna be so pretty when its finished. Since so many people have been commenting on my latest finished quilt, I thought I would re-share these … [Read more...]
My Best Vintage Sheet Quilt Yet!
I have had a long standing love affair with vintage sheet quilts! Ever since I stumbled across the idea on instagram 5+ ish years ago. I've been an avid vintage sheet collector ever since! I've made a few vintage sheet quilts over the last few years, from baby quilts to lap quilts to full twin size … [Read more...]
Gift Ideas for the Quilter
This post contain affiliate links. Purchasing through them helps support this blog. In case you were't aware, I'm a quilter... well maybe more like a quilting addict! I LOVE taking pits and pieces of fabric, sewing them together and turning them into a piece of art! When it comes to quilting, there … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Pixilated Heart Quilt
I'm a quilt making machine! In less than a month I made/finished 5 quilts! That is one heck of a record for me! Usually I make a part of a quilt top, or a whole quilt top, set it aside and completely forget about it! Thats kind of what happened with this beautiful Pixilated Heart Quilt! I got … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: All the Hearts Quilt
I love quilting. LOVE it... but what I love even more than making them and snuggling with them is giving them away! Especially when they have extra meaning. And this "All the Hearts Quilt" definitely has extra meaning! Earlier this spring, I heard the saddening news that a friend and blogging … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: DIY Picnic Quilt
There are few ways I like to spend a relaxing afternoon that a little picnic in my backyard. All I need is a snack, some water, a good book, my dog and a picnic quilt and I'll be out there for hours! Of course if its been raining lately, the picnic quilt can end up getting damp... which is … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Bandanna Quilt
I love quilting. I love everything about the process... but sometimes, I just want to whip something up and not have to go through the lengthy process of a traditional quilt. This Easy Bandanna Quilt is just the project to scratch that itch! It only takes a few hours, avoids the occasionally … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Vintage Sheet Quilt
For AGES I've had making myself a Vintage Sheet Quilt at the top of my selfish sewing to do list! FINALLY I've gotten it finished and I couldn't be more thrilled with the way it turned out! I'm a hardcore lover of all things vintage sheet... they bring back such fond memories, are incredibly … [Read more...]
Quilt Retreat Fun
I'm Back! And oh what a fun weekend! I was at Sunset Quilt Retreat in Sunset, Texas for 2.5 glorious days of quilting, sewing, chatting with new friends, good food and more sewing!! I was lucky enough to be one of the very first of the quilters to arrive... that meant that I got my … [Read more...]
Quilt Retreat Dreaming…
TOMORROW!!! Tomorrow I leave for 4 days of quilty heaven! I'm headed off to Sunset Retreat and Quilting center for the 4th, or is it 5th?, time! And I am STINKING EXCITED! I've known I was going to this retreat for a couple weeks, but I have had the hardest time deciding what to work on. There are … [Read more...]
High Heels and Pink Trucks Quilt
When it comes to friends, and special events like Birthdays... I can kinda suck. As in sometimes I don't remember or totally blank on sending a gift on time. Like I said I suck. But when I do come through, I try to make up for my suck-y-ness with handmade awesomeness. Such is the case with this … [Read more...]
Fancy Quilting and a Finished Vintage Sheet Quilt
So I've been working on this Vintage Sheet quilt for what seems like forever... like really! It took me WAY too long to get this beauty done. Sorry Brittany! But I think you'll agree it was worth the wait :) Once again it was almost impossible to hand this one off. Or in this case mail it … [Read more...]
