Tag: quilting

The Best Fabric for Face Masks!

The Best Fabric for Face Masks! Grunge Paint
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Since Pandemic 2.0 doesn’t seem to be going away right now I’d like to remind everyone that is making face masks that two layers of cotton quilting fabric is generally considered the most effective for handmade masks. Fortunately, there seems to be a much better supply of commercially made masks available this time around but […]

Carole’s Batik Strip Quilt!

Carole’s Batik Strip Quilt! Carole’s Batik Strip Quilt
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Carole Hennen made this colorful Batik Strip quilt as a gift for her daughter-in-law. The strips are all batiks from our shop bordered with a cool green frame. She machine embroidered the date on the bottom. The quilt is backed with our Sapphire Blue quilt backing and wonderful, long lasting Hobbs Heirloom batting is on […]

Marianna Bulldogs T-Shirt Quilt for Sydney!

Marianna Bulldogs T-Shirt Quilt for Sydney! Marianna Bulldogs T-Shirt Quilt for Sydney
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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 […]

Sandy’s Tractor Mac Quilt!

Sandy’s Tractor Mac Quilt! Sandy’s Tractor Mac Quilt
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Sandy Roberts pieced this charming kid’s quilt featuring several different “Tractor Mac” scenes. The tractor squares alternate with squares of tannish brown, after all you do find tractors in the field! She framed the center with a double border of blue and red. Our soft & stable Hobbs Heirloom batting was used, and it’s backed […]

Charlotte’s Elephant Quilt!

Charlotte’s Elephant Quilt! Charlotte’s Elephant Quilt
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Charlotte Maddox made this adorable Elephant Quilt featuring a herd of 18 cute & colorful elephants set in a background of our Tone-on-Tone White Sunburst material. These elephants will make you smile! I quilted around each elephant for her. Our soft, snuggly Hobbs Heirloom batting is on the inside and the quilt is backed with […]

Fabric? Quilting? Made to Order Quilts? Where?

Fabric? Quilting? Made to Order Quilts? Where? Batiks are Back
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Where can you buy high quality cotton fabric for less? Lady Bird Quilts! Where can you find the best in longarm quilting? Lady Bird Quilts! Where can you get a spectacular custom quilt made? Lady Bird Quilts! We are located just 2 miles south of Greensboro at 2029 Bristol Highway, Quincy, FL. Just look for […]

Patti’s Uneven Log Cabin Quilt!

Patti’s Uneven Log Cabin Quilt! Patti’s Uneven Log Cabin Quilt
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This kaleidoscope of color in an Uneven Log Cabin quilt pieced by Patti Spooner! She used many different batiks in this quilt, artfully arranging the colors to maximum effect. It’s backed with our Red Flower tone on tone quilt backing. I quilted it for her in “Fancy 3” with lime green thread and made the […]