I’ve had this panel for awhile now and finally decided it was time to become a quilt. I sandwiched it using a black Jersey knit backing. It’s like a really soft sweatshirt type of fabric. I was a bit nervous about how it would do being quilted, but the sample piece I tested did just… Continue reading Tractor Factor Finished!
Category: Quilts
King Size Quilt
This is by far the largest quilt I've ever made–or attempted for that matter–and am proud to say it is finished! I was asked by a very sweet lady I work with if I would be willing to make her a king size T-shirt quilt of all her husbands T-shirts he has saved throughout the… Continue reading King Size Quilt
First Appliqué Attempt
I wanted to play with my new machine, a Babylock Jazz II, so I somewhat bravely decided to try appliqué. I read my manual, did a little googling, then took a deep breath and dove in! A while back, my mom shared this lapel stick because we had discussed trying appliqué, but that is pretty… Continue reading First Appliqué Attempt
T-shirt Quilt Duo
I've been pretty busy working on T-shirt quilts lately. The two here were for a couple that had a garbage bag of shirts they didn't want to get rid of, but didn't want in their closet anymore. I went through the shirts, prepped, then separated into two piles of blocks based on color. Here are… Continue reading T-shirt Quilt Duo
Mom’s First PMQ
Ok, so if you have read many of my blog posts, you know that I love the Cotton Cuts Puzzle Mystery Quilt (PMQ) BOMs. Well, last spring I gifted my mom a PMQ. I chose a fun bright colorway (that I knew she wouldn't have chosen), and didn't tell her – I knew she would… Continue reading Mom’s First PMQ
