June 29th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Send me your frugal quilting and fabric art tips to share with other quilters. Nowadays, some people call them “green” quilting ideas if it means recycling quilting supplies. I shall start a Frugal/Green Quilting section.
There was a great response to Karen Weideman’s guest post, 10 Ways to Save Money Quilting. So it seems this is […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments
June 20th, 2008
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10 Ways to Save Money Quilting
Guest Post by Karen Weideman
(Karen blogs at Thrifty Mommy and has many great ideas for saving money in other aspects of living, as well as quilting.)
Although I am not a quilter, I have watched my mom quilt, and she certainly taught me how to save money. Here are some easy […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 11 comments
May 17th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
In this guest post, Kristen King relates how Granny’s Quilt inspired her to attempt a baby gift quilt. Although Kristen’s attempt was much simpler than Granny’s experienced project, I agree that Granny would have been proud.
Granny’s Quilt Inspires a Baby Quilt
Guest post by Kristen King
There’s something so soothing about the systematic design of this white, flowered […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 3 comments
April 29th, 2008
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I’m still learning about importing photos into my posts, so couldn’t get this one posted to accompany the story about Kristen King’s Teddy Bear Quilt that Granny made.
So…now (with Kristen’s help)…here it is for you to see. Then click on the link above to relate it to the story. I can see why Kristen treasures it. Granny […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 3 comments
April 28th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Kristen’s Teddy Bear Quilt from Granny
Guest post by Kristen King
(Today Kristen shares with us the story surrounding the quilt Granny made for her. This probably will bring back memories for you…either quilts you received as a child or ones you’ve made for children and grandchildren.)
Quilts have always been in my home, so it wasn’t until […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 3 comments
April 24th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
MEMORIES OF GRANNY’S QUILTS
Guest post by Kristen King
(From time to time I shall have guest posts by other quilters and quilt lovers. Kristen King, who also blogs at b5media, shares her memories of her great-grandmother’s quilts in this and some subsequent posts.)
By all rights, quilting should be in my blood. Sewing of some sort should […]
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