Dianne Powell asked me to make a quilt for her granddaughter, Sydney from her high school athletic T-shirts and jerseys. With shirts from softball, volleyball, and wrestling there was plenty to work with! We also added a picture of her with her glove, ball, bat, and helmet. After cutting and stabilizing the shirts, I pieced […]
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U.S. Army Table Runner for Gerald
I made this U.S. Army table runner for my son, Gerald Danford who served in the Army. Since next Monday, June 14th it the 246th birthday of the U.S. Army (as well as being Flag Day) I thought I would share pictures of this piece. The Army fabric used for the panels is a print […]
Diana’s Cool Bargello Quilt!
Diana Epple made this beautiful small Bargello quilt full of cool, serene shades accented with yellow and gold! The matching floral border is in turn framed by a vivid dark blue print that evokes the stars at night. Our versatile Hobbs Heirloom batting is inside, and I quilted it “Curly Swirly” with yellow thread for […]
Celebrate Your Love of Sewing!
The Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans may be on hold this year but that is no reason not to celebrate your own creativity and love of sewing with Colorful Cotton Fabric from Lady Bird Quilts! We stock a wide range of vivid, top quality material at prices that will make you want to sew […]
Senior T-Shirt Quilt featuring FFA!
Gwen Edwards made this awesome T-Shirt Quilt for her son who recently graduated from Sneads High School! It’s made from his high school shirts. He was very active in the Future Farmers of America and a proud member of the Sneads chapter, so the quilt features a great collection of FFA shirts, and she even […]
Sue’s Underground Railroad Quilt
Sue Coe made this magnificent Underground Railroad sampler quilt featuring quilt blocks used in quilts as signs for escaped slaves along the Underground Railroad. According to legend, a safe house along the Underground Railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline, fence or windowsill. The blocks formed a type of code, communicating […]
Abigail’s Blue & Gold Quilt
Abigail Taunton made this charming Blue & Gold quilt! A variety of prints in these colors are used, many with stars in them. The design and the choice of colors combine for an elegant effect. Our soft & stable Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 batting is used inside the quilt. I quilted it in stars using gold […]