Midwest Quilts: Part 3

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Making Scrap Quilts from Stash

Framed 9 Patch - Precuts, kits, and 3 yard bundles will be the easiest projects for me to pack up to work on in Virginia. This is a good one for fat quarters … I’ve made it...
16 hours ago
Patchwork Times by Judy Laquidara

The Next Project - A friend and I had both bought this chart and had planned to stitch it together but I’ve gotten so behind on finishing projects that I couldn’t start any m...
16 hours ago
Alycia Quilts

Just One Thing Churn Dash progress - I am keeping up!!!One Churn Dash a Day I even snuck an extra in there - because I never know what day it really is!!I will say tho - that by putting them ...
17 hours ago
With Strings Attached

Midweek: another estate sale and a finished quilt - This past weekend there was an estate sale two blocks over. I'd walked past the house many times,. I popped in Friday morning (before leaving for the...
18 hours ago
Sane, Crazy, Crumby Quilting

Wednesday Wandering - Naturalizing Daffodils and Winter Sown Progress - I have several areas of the property where I've been naturalizing with daffodils since deer and rabbits don't seem to bother them. This area is shade...
19 hours ago
Humble Quilts

Stars All Around - These little stars are smaller than the first ones I made. Oh my goodness! That one on the left is hilarious! But it is primitive and I think once it is...
20 hours ago
Michelle's Romantic Tangle

{I've Been Reading} Murder in Rose Hill - *A Flicker of a Doubt* by Daryl Woods This was probably my least favorite book in the series ao far. More is revealed about Fiona the fairy and her life ...
21 hours ago
My Sewing Room

Wednesday progress - Not much sewing room time yesterday, but it was a pretty good day anyway. In the morning I spent some time organizing in my sewing room. Then after lunc...
21 hours ago
Quilting is more fun than Housework...

Colorful! - I had a few more quilts to share but I guess I didn't get them photographed. I have been so busy lately; I don't always get everything done by the end o...
1 day ago
citymousequilter

hello crewel world - eons ago gave my mom this crewel kit, but apparently it wasn't her cup of tea and never got finished. hardly even started, in fact. so this very ancien...
1 day ago
Down To Sew

Pat's Fall Table Toppers - Pat made these two table toppers from the same block pattern. A bit of custom work. A table runner this time. ...and quilted much the same. Tha...
1 day ago
Quiltville's Quips & Snips!!

Only Hand Stitching Time - - Yesterday - The laundry was finished, the towel baskets folded, rolled, filled and placed at the end of each bed - Dishwasher was cleared, design walls...
1 day ago
Barbara Brackman's MATERIAL CULTURE

Kelmscott Plaid with Ebony Suite - *Kelmscott Plaid* 40" x 40" 9-1/2" Finished blocks Simple piecing and cutting using the neutrals of my *Ebony Suite*, latest William Morris reproduct...
1 day ago
Textile Time Travels

Unbearably Cute - April Island Batik Ambassador Challenge - This month's Island Batik Brand Ambassador was sponsored by the soft toy company, Funky Friends Factory. I picked Izzy the Insomniac Bear because he is ...
1 day ago
That man Quilts?

In the garden - My Mom loved to garden. She grew beautiful balanced flowerbeds with plants lined up in rows like soldiers and, like class photos, tallest kids in the b...
2 days ago
Institches with Bonnie

Monday Meanderings 4 - 22 - 2024 - It was a light week for me sewing but not for reading. If you've read my blog for long you know I'm a big reader and I generally read with the Kindle ap...
3 days ago
JulieKQuilts

Comments! - A large tree fell over with a mighty crash, half a block from our home. We are all grateful that it fell toward the street! If you can zoom in, you c...
3 days ago
Elaine Adair Pieces

Preps for a Trunk Show, and a Workshop. Also, a New Quilt Project - Here are approximately 20 quilts of various styles that I'm hauling, in prep for a Trunk Show still in the planning stage. The biggest decision is how ma...
3 days ago
DONNALEEQ

APPLIQUE AGAIN AND BIRD OF PARADISE - This past week has been nice and quiet with very little on my to-do list to accomplish. I vowed to set appliqués projects aside for a while. That didn...
3 days ago
Treadlestitches

Monsters, Potato Chips, and Rail Fence - Welcome to Treadlestitches! Here's a happy silly little quilt made to be donated. It's sewn from orphan blocks (the half square triangles and the two...
4 days ago
joy for grace

Links to Enjoy #23 - I hope at least one or two of these links bring a smile. Some of my favorite water animals include otters, seals, sea lions, and walruses. I think it's th...
6 days ago
straythreads

Minki blankets - I made a couple minki blankets for the little grands because when the try to take a nap at grandma’s house….the bed isn’t right and the pillow doesn’...
1 week ago
Applique 'n Patch Quilting

What's happening here! - Oh Ridley .... he is such a lap cat! When I try to do some handwork, he is right there to help me! When a niece came to visit with us, she had to do her...
1 week ago
Fun With Barb

Moon Shadow - I did it! I witnessed Totality of the 2024 Solar Eclipse. I didn't have a special filter so the photos are so so. I know that some of you saw my IG story a...
1 week ago
The Constant Quilter

Animal quiltalong - finis! - This year's theme for Corinne and Cecile's sew-a-long was "animals". I have been oh so bad about posting my progress but ever so happy with the final re...
1 week ago
True Blue Canadian

Quilt show - part three - Here are the rest of the quilt show photos. Enjoy! There were small tables that were cov...
1 week ago
Quilty Folk

All the Applique Projects - I'm having trouble making enough time for quilting these days. I so thought that I'd be back on track and plowing through all the many ideas percolating!...
2 weeks ago
Quilting Twin

Progress Report - I seem to have made the UFO situation much worse with my latest efforts to tame the scraps. I suppose I shouldn't call these UFOs, because I've only just s...
3 weeks ago
The Quilting Professor

First Quarter, 2024 Finishes - WOW !!!! 2024 is FLYING BY. The first quarter of 2024 will soon end, and my stack of finished quilts is all going off for donation - mostly to immig...
4 weeks ago
pages from me

- This top was also a kit that I cut years ago. I'd even pieced all the sashes and nine patches, so more than half the work was done. The pattern is call...
1 month ago
Cheryl's Teapots2Quilting

February Stitching So Far - I keep meaning to post, but then things happen, and I don't post. I need to get better at posting. Since I haven't posted in a few weeks, I have lots to...
2 months ago
Pleasant View Schoolhouse

Cyclamen 1 - I bought this little cyclamen plant at Kroger to paint and find myself going back to it again and again. This is the first painting of four so far. It'...
2 months ago
CowgirlQuilter

Exciting News!!!! I opened a Quilt Shop!!!! - Exciting News!!!! I opened an online quilt shop!!!! The Quilted Mule!!! It's been a dream for a while, and I did it! Currently, it is online only. ...
3 months ago
mangofeet

Happy New Year! - And here's hoping 2024 is kinder than 2023.
3 months ago
Wyoming Breezes

Day by Day - Stitch by Stitch - Toolbox Cowl December 2023 It seems that in my absence I’ve reconnected with my knitting mojo. Several months ago, I found and purchased two bags of wool ...
4 months ago
Wonkyworld

Thrift Store Find: Mata Ortiz Tejido textured bowl by Reynaldo Quezada, Mexico - Recently we were thrift shopping in Portland, and thinking we were done, we wandered down an aisle we'd already covered and headed toward the door. So...
6 months ago
- The Quilter -

April/May 2023: Lost in Time - Wow! Has it been this long since I posted? I thought I did one in March but it is nowhere to be found. 😑 So what have I been doing? Crocheting Project...
11 months ago
Love Laugh Quilt

Sewing and spring - I had the best time recently, camping at a beautiful location With my trusty little sewing machine! The weather varied quite a bit….but it didn’t include an...
1 year ago
homespun living

HOMESPUN LIVING IS MOVING! - Happy New Year! Hope yours is off to a great start. I have been giving a lot of thought lately to making changes that will help organize and simpl...
3 years ago
Park Hill Farm

A Bittersweet Day - Today marks the one year anniversary of my beloved Felix's sudden passing. It has been a long and lonely year. I am grateful to all my friends and fami...
3 years ago
Dora Quilts

Springtime In Illinois - I know this blog is long overdue for an update. The last year and more have been full of mostly amazing changes. My chemo was completed near the end of las...
4 years ago
Gypsy Quilter Designs

To be or not to be, that is the question. - First seen in a book including Country Threads patterns by Connie and Mary, making this table runner moved to the top of my list. That was about 5 years ag...
5 years ago
nifty quilts

Basting a Quilt on a Table - If you're a person who bastes your quilts on the floor, as I did for years, you might want to know that you can save your knees and do it on a table. I ...
5 years ago
Scraps and Threadtales

Tonya visit! - My friend Tonya (Unruly Quilter) came to visit and left this "doll soup" on my stove at the Quilt Cottage. (I know not the most inspiring name but for ...
5 years ago
Quiltin' LibraryLady

Surprise!!! - It's only been three months since I last posted, but who's counting, right? Anyway, here's a quote from Bonnie K. Hunter's blog that really caught my eye: ...
5 years ago
What a Load a Scrap

New Blog - I'm blogging solo at https://fromthebuttonbox.blogspot.com. Stop by and say 'Hi'.
5 years ago
365 Days and Other Ramblings

A FAST Quilt Finish... - *Last Saturday, Andy & I went to an estate sale. There was a LOT of STUFF...but my interest was in the fabric! Did I mention this was an estate of a...
6 years ago
Farm Mom's Musings

Return of the Blog? - I haven’t blogged for several months. Anyone miss me? Indeed it was early last fall. It was beginning to be a chore rather than fun. So I stopped. Rec...
6 years ago
Na Na's life, memories, and frugal living

Urgent warning notice - URGENT WARNING ABOUT SHIPPING QUILTS TO ME: Please take notice that if you accidently mail a quilt to my old address you will NOT get it back. The lady wh...
6 years ago
Tim Latimer - Quilts etc

Finished! - I had my (hopefully ) last pancreatic procedure yesterday! This one was to remove the stint and the stone fragments. I am very tired today and have a...
6 years ago
Q is for Quilter

Reproduction Antique Basket 4-Patch Crib Quilt Top - You can read about the original antique quilt in an earlier post. Because my blocks are slightly smaller (3″ instead of 3 1/2″), I decided to make the quil...
6 years ago
Dakota City Quilter

New Blog Address - This blog seems to have a mind of its own. I am moving to a "new" blog-- https://dakotacityquilterii.blogspot.com/ Hopefully this blog will work better. ...
6 years ago
HenHouse

Petal Power and a Reshuffle - Hello readers, I hope this post finds you well, this Friday evening of the Bank Holiday weekend. Thank you for all your comments on my last blog post, it ...
6 years ago
jenniferquilts

Pillowcases - My Mom and I sew together quite often, sometimes I get her into things.......like pillowcases! We did these last winter and now they are finally getting...
7 years ago

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Sunday, January 29, 2012

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