hand appliqued, embellished, machine quilted This is made with scraps of upholstery velvet, wool, velvet, knit and cotton fabrics. I plan to add it to my collection of snowmen / snowwomen that decorate my home during the holidays.
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Adam’s MemoriesJan Sneesby Aaron
Machine pieced; machine quilted by Sally Evanshank, Windy City Quilting This is the first T-shirt quilt I have made. Wanting to use as many of the shirts as I could, I chose to do the border out of the smaller ones and surround them with those from his high school years. Adam hails from theContinue reading “Adam’s Memories
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The Learning QuiltJan Sneesby Aaron
Owned by Margie and Hon Wilkins. It is always fun to help children learn the basics such as counting from 1 to 10 or learning their abc’s. This quilt is designed for thatthat purpose. There are 66 items that represent the alphabet and numbers 1 to 10 to help the young boy that will receiveContinue reading “The Learning Quilt
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Wedding MemoriesJan Sneesby Aaron
Machine pieced, photos computer printed, hand appliquéd with embellishments, machine and hand quilted. By using cotton and silks, this quilt honors the wedding of a special young couple. The photos were printed directly onto fabric. The appliqué blocks meant to evoke memories of their celebration. As you note from looking at the invitation, the coupleContinue reading “Wedding Memories
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Study in Red & Black IIJan Sneesby Aaron
Machine pieced and quilted. After collecting a number of red and black prints, I found a simple jacket pattern, cut and sewed the strips together and created my one-of-a-kind jacket.
Study in Red and Black IIIJan Sneesby Aaron
Machine pieced and quilted. Designed in Electric Quilt, I wanted to show the interplay red has when put with black. To keep it straight forward, I used a basic I used a basic drunkard’s path block in a simple setting.
Mardi Gras StarsJan Sneesby Aaron
Amy Butler fabrics fascinate me; how to use them is the problem. Then I took a Stack ‘N Whack workshop at the IQI Quilt-In last January. The results were fantastic. Since then, I have taught others the Bethany Reynold’s Stack ‘N Whack technique to make their own “Wow” quilts.
Gracie’s QuiltJan Sneesby Aaron
IQI Hand applique and embroidery; machine pieced. Longarm quilted by Debbie Bookman. A gift for my youngest great niece, it was designed to help her learn to spell her name. Each of the applique blocks is a simple symbol for the letters in her name. Can you spell it? Read up and down!
Tropical HeatJan Sneesby Aaron
IQI Machine pieced and quilted. The runner was made at the IQI Quilt-In retreat last January. The workshop was taught by Laurie Gorton. I added the border and quilted it later.