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Quilting and Patchwork

May 17th, 2008

Granny’s Quilt Inspires a Baby Quilt

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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

Photo of Kristen’s Teddy Bear Quilt

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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

Kristen’s Teddy Bear Quilt from Granny

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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

Memories of Granny’s Quilts- Guest Post by Kristen King

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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 […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment

April 23rd, 2008

Comments from Quilters Create a Community

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I’ve been receiving many comments from quilters at Talk to Me About Quilting and Enter a Drawing, as they participate in the Bloggy Giveways .  These also give me ideas I’d like to share with Quilting and Patchwork readers. 
 If you don’t mind my using your comment in a post and mentioning your name, let me […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment