This quilt was designed by Jeffery Tye. His grandmother (my sister) Iris Tye Melvin and I pieced it together. It features appliqué seagulls and anchor which was monogrammed with his initials by Tonya Pilcher Banks of SweeT T’s Embroidery & Boutique. You’ve got the sun, sky, sand and water all right here! Jeffery and I […]
Category: Sewing
Quilts, Fabric, Sewing Classes & More!
Those of you that have asked for fabric with Apples, Owls, Lions and Tractors, it’s here! We also have a new class scheduled, on Tuesday, November 17th from 2 to 4 pm central time. We will be learning how to make the Disappearing Nine Patch pattern. This is a fun one that looks harder than […]
Dinosaur Baby Quilt
Patsy Willis made this dinosaur baby quilt from a panel and it’s really cute! It has matching dinosaur names backing so naturally I quilted it in in dinosaurs too! 🙂
Throw for Aunt Ruth
My sister, Iris and I made this throw for our aunt, Ruth Barber. She has made so many wonderful quilts for other people so we decided to make one just for her! It’s made in the 3 Dudes Jelly Roll pattern with fabrics from our shop. I quilted it with the Birds In a Bath […]
Cotton Galore!
Lady Bird Quilts & Fabric specializes in high quality cotton fabric with striking prints and we have a lot of them! Most of our prints are only $5.00 a yard with most solid colors for $4.00 a yard. We also sell fabric in Fat Quarters, Charm Packs and Jelly Rolls. Fat Quarters are $1.00 a […]
Quilt of Irises
Sonya Wiley bought this quilt top as an antique and brought it to me to quilt. The top features Irises of lavender and violet appliquéd onto ivory and dutch white cotton fabric. After a considerable search we located some lavender material that compliments it perfectly for the backing. I did the binding with the same […]
Barns & Bridges Quilt
My sister, Iris Tye Melvin and I made this beautiful Barns & Bridges quilt as a wallhanging for Connie Melzer. It reminds her of the barns and covered bridges of West Virginia. She bought the material from the Amish while visiting the area. Connie also picked out the surrounding colors that just make it work! […]