by Virginia | Apr 16, 2013 | color inspiration, fabric, quilt, quilts, sewing, sewing for baby
It always feels great to complete a quilt. Even the simple versions of quilts that I make! I love how this one turned out. Cal was ready to celebrate too… I made this by using a 1/2 yard of six solid fabrics. For inspiration I visited...
by Virginia | Apr 12, 2013 | activities with kids, baby, quilt, quilts, sewing
I bought a stack of solids and finally starting cutting into them using this method. It’s really cool to try if half square triangles interest you! I love fun sewing tricks, don’t you? I enlarged the fabric pieces to 18″ x 18″...
by Virginia | Jan 18, 2012 | decorating, quilt, quilts, sewing, thriting
When I ripped up all my sheets awhile back, I did it to sell the bundles in my shop but also so that I could make a quilt for Anne's bed with all their soft and pretty glory. This was my first full bed size quilt. Once I started it, I was on a...
by Virginia | Sep 4, 2011 | quilt, quilts, sewing, tutorial
Hi again! As I mentioned earlier today, what I like about these quilts is the ease of coordinating the colors. In decorating, I love it when a whole room is all blue or green and even though the greens or blues may not be exactly the same, the design...
by Virginia | Sep 3, 2011 | fabric, quilt, quilts
Color Scrap Quilts I know I was supposed to be working on the Lola Owl pattern but I ran out of flannel (that is what i use to line the lolas)! Until I could make it to the fabric store, I started making more of my color scrap baby quilts since my scrap bags were...
by Virginia | Apr 1, 2011 | photo taking, quilts, sewing
I hope you aren't sick of me showing off my color scrap quilts but I can't help it. I think I mastered the whole mitered corners and easy binding. Flannel is the way to go with making it wrap around for the binding and I used this easy tutorial...
