Patty Ray asked me to make a quilt from these “Parasol Lady” blocks which she and her mother-in-law embroidered by hand. I stripped it together with Quilter’s Blenders Purple from our shop and quilted it tracing around the dolls and filling in with a twine design. It’s quilted in ecru thread on top and purple […]
This lovely throw was made by Melissa Gilley as a gift for her mom on Mother’s day! Her mom loves birds so it is filled with song birds on which she appliquéd meaningful bible verses and sweet sayings. I quilted it in the “Birds In a Bath” design with gold thread and made the binding […]
Update 8/11/16 – The Cross Quilt has been sold but you can order one like it! My sister, Iris and I made this block pattern Cross Quilt from 3 1/2” squares. It’s backed with backed with our Quilters Blenders Yellow Gold quilt backing and has Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 batting inside. I love this batting (that’s […]
My sister, Iris Tye Melvin made this T-shirt quilt for Mary and Ferrell Newsome as a birthday present for their granddaughter, Sara. It is made from shirts from her years of playing softball and includes a special message from her dad, Jay. I quilted it in Balls, Bats and Gloves with a row of Softballs […]
Diane McCombs asked me to make this quilt as a Christmas present for her husband. It’s made from sweatshirts that the kids in his Sunday School class brought back from college and gave him over the years. The fabric used in the quilt including the White Tone on Tone Circles, Red Deck The Halls, Footballs, […]
This spectacular quilt was made by my aunt, Ruth Barber and sister, Iris Tye Melvin as a gift for me! The design is mine and Iris’s. The gold in the center triangles and the variegated blue fabric in the big blue diamond is accented by touches of metallic gold in the blue swirls. The diamonds […]
This cuddly child size Caterpillar quilt was made by Patsy Willis for her grandson. It’s made from an Eric Carle panel freedom in black surrounded by lots of lush green for the caterpillar to eat! Patsy backed it with an engaging numbers print and I quilted in the Metamorphosis design. 🙂
