Stacey Strickland and his wife asked me to make a T-Shirt Quilt for their daughter, Lauren as a Christmas present. It includes her T-shirts along with some of her dad’s plus a handkerchief and doilies of her grandmother. I put it together with lime green fabric in solid and chevrons. Georgiana Hand did the machine […]
Category: Gifts
Flower Panel Quilt
Patsy Willis made this sweet quilt with a beautiful flower panel bordered in green, gold and purple. I quilted it for her in “Flights of Fancy” with deep pink thread. This is pretty, Patsy!
Jamie’s Motorcycle Quilt
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
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 […]
Anchors Aweigh Quilt!
Judy Bentley pieced this special quilt as a gift for a friend who is a Navy Veteran. She used a navy blue and gray theme and appliqued the classic anchor on top. The back is made from a colorful license plate print. I quilted it in “Eddies” with the Navy Seal in the eye of […]
Layer Cake Clearance Sale!
We have all of our Layer Cakes clearance priced at $10.00 each! A layer cake in quilting is a bundle of 10” x 10” squares typically with 42 in the bundle. We also got some more new bolted fabric in this week and we’re running out of places to put it! Come see us and […]
Ruth’s Diamonds & Nine Patch Quilt
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 […]