Maureen Meers made this delightful stained glass window quilt from colorful batiks for her granddaughter who is in her first year at college. Her granddaughter plays the trumpet in the band so I quilted it in musical notes and trumpets. The backing is our Softie Lime Green 108” wide fabric. You did a wonderful job […]
Football Quilt!
Patsy Willis made this great football quilt for her grandson and asked me to quilt it for her. The quilt features two college teams, Florida State and the University of Florida along with two pro teams the Tampa Bay Bucs and the New Orleans Saints. The footballs are sewed into the quilt top rather than […]
Bright Summer Flower Strip Quilt!
Jeanne Brown made this cheerful, eye catching strip quilt. The bright strips of floral and geometric prints are surrounded by a frame of fuchsia and it just grabs your attention, I love it! It’s backed with a deep blue tonal floral print and I quilted it with Butterflies & Roses using yellow green thread for […]
Dolls From Around The World Quilt
Pat Hammitt’s mother-in-law hand embroidered and painted these beautiful squares with adorable dolls from around the world then stripped them together with pink fabric. I added a border of Tonal Vineyard Yellow and used Tonal Scroll Wine to make the back and binding for Pat & Mike. The squares are quilted in scroll and twine […]
Sewing, Quilting, Creating!
Lady Bird Quilts is your source 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 […]
Lisa’s Family Quilt
I made this quilt for my oldest daughter, Lisa in 2014. It is a quilt of love with squares made by her great-grandmother, Audrey Maphis, her grandmother Fannie Maphis, her great-aunt, Ruth Barber, her Aunt, Iris Tye Melvin, her daughter, Alisa Humphrey and me. Their names are embroidered on their squares. The quilt is stripped […]
Leigh’s Cross Quilt
Last week I realized that we never featured the cross quilt that I made for my youngest daughter, Leigh in 2014. I designed it with fields of purple, blue, red and green made with squares of 3 different prints in each color surrounding the cross of gold which is echoed in white. It is quilted […]