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Sunday, July 26, 2015

Megan's T's

Megan and her grandmother made this t-shirt quilt.  What a great memory they created together.  This is a long quilt - it's 74 x 101





Megan is into music, so I quilted musical notes all over.  I used black thread because she wanted them to really stand out on the yellow back.








close up:





Saturday, July 25, 2015

Jessie's Memories

This is the third quilt I've made from my aunt's clothing.  This is for another grand-daughter.  The pattern is "Crayon Box" by Bonnie Hunter from Quiltville.  The previous two quilts can be seen here.






I quilted big hooks all over - and love the texture that created:





I did smaller hooks in the border, then decided it needed more, so went back and added the points between that kind of encloses each one:





Jessie said her favorite colors are lime green and purple, so I found this fun backing: