Fat Quarters are great because they are just the right amount of fabric for so many quilt designs and projects where you need enough but not too much of a particular color or print. They are already cut to a reasonable size which makes them easy to work with plus… they’re just fun to collect […]
Month: October 2016
Iris Quilt
Sonya Wiley found another beautiful quilt top on eBay featuring her favorite flower, the Iris. By bordering and backing it in complimentary colors we continued the theme. Our soft Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 batting is inside to make this quilt feel every bit as good as it looks. I stipple quilted it with large meandering. Another […]
Florida State Seminoles Throw!
The weather is turning cooler and we have just what you need to keep warm watching the game while showing your Seminole spirit! This FSU throw measures 54 x 72 inches featuring a licensed Florida State Seminoles print with lots of garnet, gold and footballs! There are five games left and the two remaining away […]
Eight Point Star Quilt Restoration
James Mills brought me this quilt that his Grandmother made many years ago and asked me to restore it. I was able to save 10 complete blocks, which was as much of the original quilt as possible and made new ones from fabric I was able to recover from damaged squares and complimentary prints. The […]
Fabric & Quilting
Come see Lady Bird Quilts for the best in cotton fabric, longarm quilting and custom made quilts. Our shop is conveniently located only 5 miles from I-10 in a beautiful country setting. We offer a great selection, low prices and personal service. If you have a question or don’t know how to do something we’ll […]
Beach House Quilt
My sister, Iris Tye Melvin made this beach themed quilt for my son and daughter-in-law, Randy and DeeDee Danford. Embroidery is by both Iris and Tonya Pilcher Banks of Sweet T’s. I quilted it in “Curl Circle”. It’s filled with our soft Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 batting and backed with our 108” Softie Lime Green quilt […]
New Fabric is Here!
Lady Bird Quilts has received a number of new colors and prints, we love them and think you will to! The Great Thread Giveaway continues as well so for every 5 yards of fabric you buy we throw in 2 spools of thread free! Come see us and stock up on beautiful fabric for your […]