my history of quilts
10-12-2011, 11:55 AM
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:) Hi, these are the first four quilts I've made...it is quite a progression.
Made this back in high school. Had NO clue about quilting, barely knew how to sew, but wanted a comforter with the world on it...could not find one, so I decided to make it. :)
Made this back in high school. Had NO clue about quilting, barely knew how to sew, but wanted a comforter with the world on it...could not find one, so I decided to make it. :)
about 10 years ago now (wow, so long!). this project revealed the importance of planning out the final size...wide enough for a twin, but about 3 feet too long.
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second quilt, made 3 years ago, using some of my batics and other fun fabrics. it is reversible, with large black, gray and white with silver pinstripes on the back for hubby
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Wall-E quilt for my daughter. started this one last year, finally finished this august
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back of wall-e quilt
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close up of hand print block...the green thread is the outline of dd's hand that she traced herself. she forgot her thumb, and drew it on funny. i was going to fix it, but she was three and I decided that that was what she gave me, so that is what I used. the yellow thread is her actual hand that i traced
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and the newest one for newbie, 2 months old today
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