Hand pieced and hand quilted I’ve been working on this tiny quilt for about five years. During this time my family has hotly debated whether the cat tied the mice to the tree or the hanging rodents are possums.
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Cat Nap, Cat Snack
Watson in the JungleValerie Curtis
Machine pieced and free motion quilted This quilt is a reminder of my time spent in Ghana with my close friend Allison. I hope she enjoys this quilt as much as I enjoyed visiting her in Cape Coast.
Hammer & NeedleBill & Barbie Eich
Drill press, saws, sanders, embroidery machine and quilting Bill enjoys his hammer and Barbie enjoys her needle.
Beep BeepBarbie Eich
Frame loom weaving using a variety of yarns for the weft This frame loom weaving of my 1960 Austin Healy “Bug Eye” Spirit was fun to do.
Hammer & NeedleBill & Barbie Eich
Drill press, saws, sanders, embroidery machine and quilting Bill enjoys his hammer and Barbie enjoys her needle.
Beep BeepBarbie Eich
Frame loom weaving using a variety of yarns for the weft This frame loom weaving of my 1960 Austin Healy “Bug Eye” Spirit was fun to do.
Rags to RichesDenise Handwerker
Constructed from recycled wool sweaters that have been felted. The body of the purse is made from scraps that I cut off from other projects that were sewn into “yarn.” I used the “yarn” to crochet the body. The sides are made from the sides of a sweater The actual shoulders and arm holes areContinue reading “Rags to Riches
Denise Handwerker
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Rags to RichesDenise Handwerker
Constructed from recycled wool sweaters that have been felted. The body of the purse is made from scraps that I cut off from other projects that were sewn into “yarn.” I used the “yarn” to crochet the body. The sides are made from from the sides of a sweater The actual shoulders and arm holesContinue reading “Rags to Riches
Denise Handwerker
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Oriental Clam ShellsJimPilarski
Machine paper pieced and quilted The quilt has 79 different fabrics used in the top. It is a smaller version of a Kay England design.
Seminole SamplerJimPilarski
Seminole pieced and machine quilted
Interwoven – MiniatureJimPilarski
Paper pieced and machine quilted This small quilt has 1,188 pieces.
Pineapple – MiniatureJimPilarski
Paper pieced and machine quilted. This quilt has 825 pieces.
Stone PortalsJimPilarski
Fused and machine quilted
Universe – MiniatureJimPilarski
Paper pieced and machine quilted This quilt has 528 pieces.
Ocean WavesEdith Pekarek
Mostly hand pieced; finished piecing and quilted by machine A friend obtained the unfinished top and gave it to me. I finished it and thought I would use black binding to finish it. Later I discovered I had
Harmonic Convergence BEdith Pekarek
Ricky Tims pattern and hand dyed fabric The border is commercial fabrics. I embellished it with pansies and beads.
CardinalsEdith Pekarek
Joan Sharp’s petal play and design. Each feather is hand stitched to a foundation piece. The whole bird and leaves were appliquéd to the background. It was finished with machine and hand quilting.play and design Each feather is hand stitched to a foundation piece. The whole bird and leaves were appliquéd to the background. ItContinue reading “Cardinals
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Ocean WavesEdith Pekarek
Mostly hand pieced; finished piecing and quilted by machine A friend obtained the unfinished top and gave it to me. I finished it and thought I would use black binding to finish it. Later I discovered I had brown binding—oh well!