Category: Quilts
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Lori’s Quilt
Lori sent me this message and a short video! My sister had her 40th birthday party on Saturday in Pennsylvania. I couldn’t be there, but her good friend shot the video for me. I did free hand quilting on each block, writing in meaningful words and images. (Names of childhood pets, favorite teachers, etc). I…
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Alane’s Quilt Story
Alane was working from my book “Finish (almost) Any Quilt” when she wrote to me. She was working on a quilt for her dad, sitting by his side in the hospital. Alane was hand piecing her blocks but she wanted to quilt them (and bring the quilt together) with a quilt-as-you-go method. She updated me…
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Meet Kelly
Kelly is not just a great quilter, swho sends me pics of her quilts, she makes videos about them!! She also made a video about how she machine quilts feathers into the borders and sashing areas of her quilts – take a look.
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Lorraine’s Quilt Show
Lorraine and I have been email chatting for weeks. She’s had some issues with her sewing machine, and a few questions. But early in January she sent the first pic and said “Please enjoy with me my latest project made for my first born, Kevin” Then later in January she sent this note and pic:…
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Judy’s Quilt As You Go Trip Around the World
Judy has sent me many pics of her quilts and this one is a real stunner. I would never have thought of doing a Trip Around the World quilt with our quilt-as-you-go techniques, but now I want to make one too!! Read more about Judy’s quilt on her blog, Judysquiltsandthings 🙂
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Pics of Quilts on Facebook
Hi Quilters, my friend Wenonah posted several photos of her quilts on our Facebook page, including her “Honorable Mention” quilt from the Alaska State Fair! Take a peek …
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Four Gorgeous Quilts!
Marion (from Toronto) sent me pics of her quilt (she used our “Easy to Go Crazy” pattern from Crazy Shorcut Quilts) and her fabric colors are so warm and beautiful! Here’s the note she sent – and I love the ending I have been quilting for about a year and a half and have made…
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New Quilt Pics!
Stella made her fourth Crazy Shortcut Quilt! On this one, she writes: I have shown the back as it has a rather lovely fabric with ‘wols’ (owls) on it. I went a bit over the top and added two more designs which I knew she would like. One of the seaside to remind her where…
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Michelle Made the Jelly Roll Quilt!
Michelle and Joan are about the two most prolific Crazy Shortcut Quilters that I know, besides Sarah and myself and I love the fact that each of them sends me photos!! This is Michelle’s version of the Jelly Roll Red & White Quilt that I made (video here) and I just love her soft colors.…
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Stella’s Quilts and Story
Stella sent me photos of three quilts and a story about one of them. Her first email had the words that I love to hear: Hope they are useful and will add to your web site if you can use them. All have glaring mistakes but I love each one mistakes and all. I just…