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January 25, 2021
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What a crazy, busy year it has been.  With Covid , I had expected that my business would slow down, but thankfully, that has not been the case. It seems that  many people who were stuck at home for months decided to clean out closets and found piles of t-shirts that they wanted converted into…

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Why Does It Take So Long to Make a Quilt?

November 19, 2019
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Other than pricing, the question I get most often is “What is your turnaround time?”  Invariably, the second question is “How long does it take to make a quilt?” That’s a loaded question that is almost impossible to quantify due to the different steps being done at different times and the variables as to type…

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Quilting Sisters

March 26, 2019
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I just got back from my annual Sister Trip with my two sisters. We stayed in a hotel suite so we would have room to set up our sewing machines and have a mini-retreat. We went to Austin and visited seven different quilt shops. We always saved doggie bags from our lunches to eat for…

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How Not to Make a T-shirt Quilt

February 20, 2019
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How many times have you been to a craft show and seen an item and said, “I could make that myself”? Of course, you probably never end up making it, and I know this because I have been guilty of the same thing. We don’t seem to want to pay the price for home crafted…

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Look Before You Leap

February 5, 2019
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The old adage “look before you leap” applies to a lot of situations in life, but it can also apply to hiring someone to make a t-shirt quilt for you. I recently had someone bring me a 30 t-shirt quilt that she had paid $200 for someone to make for a Christmas gift for her…

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More Wedding Quilts

January 28, 2019
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One of my relatives recently told me that she didn’t expect me to make a quilt for a wedding gift for all of her grandchildren. (She has twelve.) I told her that I love making them and the first thing I do when I hear of an engagement is to start planning a quilt. I…

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Donation Quilts

January 9, 2019
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I spent a lot of time between Christmas and New Year’s Day working on some of my own projects…..as opposed to customer t-shirt quilt projects. I completed three quilts that will be donated to the West Houston Quilter’s Guild. Our guild has donated hundreds of quilts to Project Linus and to nursing homes. The quilt…

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Quilt Festival 2018

November 22, 2018
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The much anticipated Houston International Quilt Festival has come and gone.  It is always amazing and overwhelming at the same time. My friend Jody and I had to take a picture by the huge sewing machine. We thought about sending it to our husbands and telling them it was the new sewing machine we just…

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A Quilt for Myself…..Finally

August 31, 2018
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After Hurricane Harvey, we were forced to remodel our house whether it needed it before Harvey or not. Actually, it did need some updating. We had our house repaired and redecorated in record time, but it took a while to get a new quilt made for our master bedroom. I finally got it finished and…

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Happy T-Shirt Quilt Customers

August 7, 2018
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Happy customers make me happy. It’s always nice to receive a thank you note from customers to whom I ship quilts since I don’t get to show them their quilts in person. I got the following today: “Dear Sharon,  I just wanted to let you know that I am well pleased with the quilt.  My…

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Another Wedding, Another Quilt

July 22, 2018
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One of our great-nieces got married Friday night and of course it was an occasion for me to make another quilt. This particular great-niece has three younger sisters and six younger female cousins, so there will be plenty more to make in the future. And I have another niece getting married in October, so I’ve…

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Take a look at our Gallery to see examples of the T-Shirt Quilts as well as few of the many other quilts we have made.

I started making quilts as a child and have been quilting for others for over twenty years. Quilts that I have quilted have been featured in several quilting books and magazines.