I made this quilt for my oldest daughter, Lisa in 2014. It is a quilt of love with squares made by her great-grandmother, Audrey Maphis, her grandmother Fannie Maphis, her great-aunt, Ruth Barber, her Aunt, Iris Tye Melvin, her daughter, Alisa Humphrey and me. Their names are embroidered on their squares. The quilt is stripped […]
Usually the “Quilting Season” or peak sewing activity of a lot of quilters seems to run from about the last week in August thru the beginning of June or about the same as the school year. We’re almost there, so why not get a jump on “Quilting Season” and stock up on fabric now? We […]
I made this one for myself! The throw features dolphins, whales, salt water fish and a sea turtle with cool ocean colors created with Marblecious and Quilters Blenders prints from our shop. There is also a bit of the beach! It’s backed with our Sapphire Blue Quilters Blenders quilt backing. I quilted it in Seashells […]
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 magnificent patriotic quit was made by Othelia Clark! It features Red, White and Blue prints pieced in a twister pattern. She backed it with a captivating interlocking print and it uses our Hobbs Heirloom 80/20 batting. I quilted it for her in Stars & Loops. An inspiring quilt for this Memorial Day and every […]
My sister Iris Tye Melvin made this delightful Pink Lemonade wall hanging for our shop and I quilted it with the Vintage Lily, Circles Simple and Arc One designs. The bright pink print is our Flowy Flamingo!
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 […]
