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30’s Bouquet Quilt
While my youngest daughter was visiting during the summer, I had her select coordinating fabric and a quilt pattern from one of my quilting magazines: Quilting Quickly by Fons and Porter’s July/August 2016. She chose Fancy & Fabulous 10″ Stackers from the … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 inch squares, 1930's fabirc, Art, Design, flowers, free, free motion quilting, Learning, photography, project, Retro, style
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Life is a Carnival Quilt
I started this quilt back in the 70’s with great intentions of making this fabulous fun quilt for my girls when they were little. It turned out to be harder than I thought and more time consuming than I expected. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, crafting, DIY, Family, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, quilts, Sewing, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged aplique, Art, bumper cars, carnival, children, county fair, Design, free motion quilting, hot air balloons, photography, quilting, quilting cotton, quilts, redwood empire fair, Retro
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Little Cowboy Quilt
Happy Independence Day in the USA! I’m celebrating our western themed annual local Frontier Days in my hometown with this Little Cowboy quilt. It’s made using a panel of batik like images related to the Old West. Each little motif … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, baby quilt, binding, buffalo, children, cowboy quilt, Design, easy binding, free motion quilting, frontier days, horses, nature, photography, quilting, western, western quilt, willits art center, willits frontier days
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Maya’s Quilt
I made this quilt as a gift for my oldest granddaughter and gave it to her on her 19th birthday. My daughter, pieced this simple rail fence top together when she was in high school, but never finished it. It … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, crafting, DIY, Family, photography, Quilt Block, quilting, Sewing, Upcycle, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged Art, birthday present, Design, free motion quilting, gererational quilt, granddaughter, grandmother, Learning, photography, quilt, rail fence, rail fence block, Retro, sewing
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Turquoise Treasure Pin Up Dress
What Pattern did you use? I used Patterns by Gertie for Butterick _ 5953. It is a fitted vintage inspired wrap dress with front bands, and a slightly shaped right front. The left front crosses underneath the right and ties to the side seam. There … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, DIY, Dressmaking, Family, Fashion, nature, photography, Sewing, vintage, Vintage sewing
Tagged Butterick 5953, covered buttons, Design, Dress, godet, nature, Patterns by Gertie, photography, Pin up dress, Retro, style, turquoise dress
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Infinite Possibilities
Recently I was asked to make seven shirts and several bow ties for Lecien Fabrics of Japan for the upcoming Quilt Market in Houston Texas. They sent me a new line of fabric called First of Infinity. It’s designed by Fujita and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Blogging, DIY, Dressmaking, Fashion, photography, quilting, Sewing
Tagged alterations, bowties, buttonholes, cotton fabric, custom made shirts, Design, fabric, first of infinity, handmade shirts, international quilt market 2015, japanese fabric, lecien fabrics, men's shirt, photography, quilt fabric, sewing, Zibergirl Sews, zibergirl.com
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