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Make A Palm Tree Quilt

July 3, 2018 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

I have a palm tree pattern that I downloaded free from Patterns2Go, and have been trying to decide how to use it to show off the beauty of it. The pattern is a counted cross stitch pattern, however because I’m convinced that those of us who sew and do crafts ALSO do other things, such […]

Filed Under: Crafting Tagged With: palm tree quilt, quilt project, quilting, quilting project, quilts

Quilting Solutions

April 7, 2016 by Sarah J. Doyle 1 Comment

I love to quilt!  My grandmother taught me how to quilt, my daughter is a quilter and we’re teaching my granddaughters how to quilt. As I was growing up I remember my grandmother spending her evenings handstitching quilts together.  Two of my favorites that she made (and that I’ve made for my children) are the […]

Filed Under: Crafts, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: quilting, quilting projects, quilting supplies, quilting tools, quilts

Make Memory Quilts

March 5, 2015 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

Add New Dimension to Your Sewing — Make Memory Quilts!               Memory quilts, like the one above, can be done several ways.  The finished size of the wall hanging memory quilt shown is 23″ x 32″ tall, and has loops at the top in order to use a dowel […]

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21st-century quilts sew different from Grandma’s – News-Press

July 21, 2011 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

21st-century quilts sew different from Grandma’s – News-Press Reverse applique: Traditional applique sews a motif (the design piece) on top of a background. Reverse applique quilters sew the motif underside of the background, then cut away and turn under the edge of the top fabric to reveal the motif. Sashiko

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Make A Quilt With Your Child

August 29, 2009 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

I have several quilts that my grandmother made, and oh how they are so special to me!  She passed away years ago, but the love of sewing and quilting that she and my mother instilled in me will last my lifetime!  My daughter is a trememdous seamstress, quilter, pattern designer — all of it, and […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: quilting, quilts, Sewing, teach children to sew

Start a Business Recycling Old Quilts

June 12, 2009 by S. Denise Hoyle Leave a Comment

Even if you’re not a quilter, you could still make money in a quilt business by recycling old quilts and giving them new life.  The odds are good that you’ve got some lumpy old quilts around your house that you don’t use anymore, but they’re just too charming to throw out!  Try turning your “vintage” […]

Filed Under: Home Business Tagged With: Home Business, memory quilts, quilt business, quilting, quilts, sewing business

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