Category: Gifts

Jamie’s Motorcycle Quilt

Jamie’s Motorcycle Quilt Motorcycle Quilt
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My sister, Iris Tye Melvin made this motorcycle quilt in Harley-Davidson colors for our nephew, Jamie Maphis from T-shirts he has collected from motorcycle rallies and Harley dealers around the country. It also includes some traditional quilt blocks and squares by women who have quilted in our family. It’s filled with our Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 […]

Tie Quilt – Robert Glyn Robertson

Tie Quilt – Robert Glyn Robertson Tie Quilt
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Beverly Pritchard asked me to make a quilt with her Daddy’s ties and shirts as a gift for her mom. I was happy to make it for her. In addition to the ties on the shirts it is bordered on two sides with tie “piano keys.” It is filled with our soft Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 […]

Ruth’s Diamonds & Nine Patch Quilt

Ruth’s Diamonds & Nine Patch Quilt Ruth’s Diamonds Quilt
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My Aunt, Ruth Barber made this wonderful quilt for her great-nephew, Tullis Tye.  It is a nine patch variation that creates an eye catching pattern of diamonds.  I quilted it in a twine design and it’s backed with our Blue Marbleicious quilt backing.  It also has our Hobbs Heirloom batting inside which is just the […]

US Navy CTR Throw for Kim Truett

US Navy CTR Throw for Kim Truett US Navy CTR Throw for Kim Truett
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Ronnie Truett, who happens to be my nephew asked me to make a throw sized military quilt honoring his wife, Kim’s service in the United States Navy as a Christmas present for her.  With some help from Ronnie and a little research we were able to piece together her rate & rating insignia.  We also […]