Category Archives: quilts

Quilting?

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Rosie

Wikipedia says Quilting is a sewing method done to join two or more layers of material together to make a thicker padded material. A quilter is the name given to someone who works at quilting. The process of quilting uses … Continue reading →

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marty’s choice

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Rosie

I ordered fabric for my son’s quilt today. For the front, he chose a very expected palette of ….. grey Then he got a little bolder when he picked the binding material…. Then came the big surprise. I thought he’d … Continue reading →

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2010 Quilt #1 – done!

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Rosie

draped over my desk waiting to have her binding sewn on. yay! done and on it’s place on the back of the sofa …. just happens to be a favorite napping and watching birds spot for the cats. made to … Continue reading →

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first quilt of 2010

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Rosie

here’s the beginning …. this is not the “right” way but this is the way I do it i am using a buttercream matelasse for my back with 2 prints of ivory and cream from Bits and Pieces by Fabri-Quilt … Continue reading →

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It’s finished!

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Rosie

Yay! I got my Christmas Quilt finished today. There is something to be said for yucky weather keeping one in the house … not straying too far from the wood stove. Again, I used my flannel stash leftover from last … Continue reading →

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