Teresa’s Quilt

Teresa's Quilt

This is another version of “Pocket of Tonals” by Connecting Threads. Beth Swiatek quilted it with a pattern called “Zephyr”. This is WAY more technically proficient than the first time I made this quilt. I used a flying geese ruler this time. This was made for Teresa in exchange for her husband doing work on […]

Green Baby Quilt

Green Baby Quilt

Made this quilt for a work colleague having her first grandchild. It’s small, about 32×36. The greens are hand-dyed I bought on Etsy. The colors are beautiful but I should have asked about the base fabric. It does not have a good hand-feel. Not sure it’s 100% cotton. Feels like something you could buy at […]

Blue ABC

Blue ABC

There are more pics, but I can’t seem to upload them at the moment. This is another ABC quilt. The multi-colored fabric is Chateau d/Avignon. The light blue is Superior Solids Brittany Blue. The darker solid is teal but not sure which line of fabric is it from. Beth Swiatek of Coffee Break Quilting quilted […]

For Russell & Lucy

For Russell & Lucy

I made this for Russell and Lucy for their 30th wedding anniversary. The directions were “Maybe something travel oriented? Blue oriented. related to Greece? Feel free to interpret.” The blue fabric is Sky from Jennifer Sampou’s ombre collection. The background is Art Gallery “lavender water”. The pattern is from Better Off Thread: https://betteroffthread.com/…/11/spiral-geese-mini-quilt/. I quilted […]

Phoebe’s College Quilt

Phoebe's College Quilt

More pictures coming… Phoebe picked out the pattern and the color scheme. We ordered a small bits of fabric to audition them and decided on what you see in the color card, a combination of Superior Solids and Moda Bella. The back is Jennifer Sampou’s Chalk & Charcoal Topaz. Plus the stripe I made of […]

Greece

Greece

This quilt is based on view from our trip to Greece July, 2022. All made from scraps from the closet, except the backing fabric, which I found at Spoonflower. The eyes are either the evil eye or god’s eye or a good luck charm, your choice. They are all over Greece. There are also 2 […]

Atomic Starburst for Sandy

Atomic Starburst for Sandy

I made this quilt for my friend Sandy. She wanted a mid-century modern quilt and picked out the pattern. We worked together to pick out the main fabric choices. I supplemented from the closet of scraps with pieces that went well together. The pattern is Atomic Starburst from Violet Craft. The stars are paper-pieced. My […]

baby quilt

baby quilt

I don’t have a finished picture, but here’s a pre-quilting pic. I made this quit for an auction for a legal aid group in North Texas. I’ve made this pattern many times. This was made from fabric I found in the closet.