Paper pieced, hand and machine quilted. Jim Pilarski, IQI member, taught this class a few years ago during our Quilt-In. We first had to make our own paper foundation sections to paper piece this quilt. I hand quilted the inside of the compass and machine quilted the outside of the compass.
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Alaskan AdventureAnita Ruesch
Machine pieced by Anita Ruesch. Machine quilted by Sue DiVarco. I purchased this fabric at the Quilted Raven quilt store in Anchorage, Alaska in 2019. The machine quilting pattern has bears, moose and evergreen trees. Flannel backing.
Winter BluesAnita Ruesch
Machine pieced by Anita Ruesch. Custom machine quilted by Sue DiVarco.
Stars & StripesAnita Ruesch
Machine pieced by Anita Ruesch. Machine quilted by Sue DiVarco. Fabric kit and pattern purchased at A Pieceful Gathering Quilt Shop in Fox River Grove. Backing has a blue stripe and 13 smaller cream and red strips to represent the American Flag. Overall quilting design of fireworks. (A Holly Bunch Quilt . Pattern “Stars andContinue reading “Stars & Stripes
Anita Ruesch
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Flower GardenAnita Ruesch
Machine pieced, machine quilted by Sue DiVarco
Scrappy HourglassAnita Ruesch
Machine pieced. Machine quilted by Maureen Mosher, Quilters Heaven. I had enough fabric from a kit to make it larger (twin size) and used all remaining strips on the back and in the binding.
LeMoyne TrailsVikie Scescke
Machine pieced using Deb Tucker rulers. Machine quilted. Quilted at Second City by Becky. Design Source – Pam Goggans’ LeMoyne Trails pattern.
Snowy ScenesMargaret Schatz
I’m a pushover for sentimental snowy scenes. My sister purchased this half yard of fabric for me at a Wisconsin Ben Franklin, now, too, a nostalgic memory. It started as a table runner before I realized that all that white would not be practical for serving food and I re-imagined it as a lap quiltContinue reading “Snowy Scenes
Margaret Schatz
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Earth’s MagnetJoan Schnadig
Machine stitched quilt top – Joan Schnadig. All over quilted by Maureen Tinley. I started with the middle section and worked out over the course of about a year. When I finished I went back and added the black border around the middle.