Wild Irish Rose Quilt for the Albertsons

| January 23, 2008

I made a humongous – and I mean REALLY humongous and ginormous quilt for my parents.  It is 138″ by 138″ and Valerie (my favorite long arm quilter from A NEEDLE RUNS THROUGH IT in Goochland, VA) said that it was the largest quilt that she ever quilted.  She did a fabulous job on the quilting (pattern […]

Braid Parade Quilt

| January 23, 2008

I have a new appreciation for our fore-mothers.  The hand-pieced quilts of yesteryear were made with love and dedication.  Here is my attempt at a hand pieced quilt – my parade of braids.  This has taken a whole week and I have used many bandaids.  I wonder if I will ever get good enough so […]