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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…
Read MoreOne 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…
Read MoreMy husband and I went to a book signing party yesterday at the home of one of his former co-workers. I had given the couple a quilt when they got married and later the co-worker hired me to make a Crown Royal quilt for her husband. He had gray Crown Royal bags, so I wanted…
Read MoreI shared a couple of my friends’ retreat quilts last week, so I thought I would share a couple that I pieced at Quilter’s Cabin. The one on the left will probably be donated to West Houston Quilter’s Guild for a charity quilt. Our guild regularly donates quilts to Project Linus and to nursing homes.…
Read MoreOne 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…
Read MoreIt seems I’m in the stage of life where I have a lot of special occasions that call for me to make a gift quilt. This particular one is for one of my nieces who is very dear to my heart. She lives in Maine, so I don’t get to see her often anymore, but…
Read MoreAs promised a few weeks ago, I am sharing a photo of a quilt I started at retreat in August. I got it quilted and bound and it is now in a gift bag to take to a great niece’s wedding on Saturday. I hope she and her new husband like the quilt as much…
Read MoreQuilters never get tired of making quilts, even in the heat of August. My friends and I had another retreat at Quilter’s Cabin the first week of August and I got to work on another wedding gift quilt. I still have to add the borders, but you can see the partially finished project on the…
Read MoreToday’s post is short and sweet. Because I’m always preserving memories for others in T-shirt quilts, I wanted to share a very precious memory of mine from last night. A couple of weeks ago, I posted a picture of my granddaughter with the quilt I made for her as a wedding gift. Well today I…
Read MoreIn a post from earlier this year, I mentioned a special quilt that I had worked on at retreat. It was a wedding gift for my oldest granddaughter and her fiance. The wedding is in June and we’re all very happy about it. But I was able to give the quilt to her at a…
Read MoreAlthough making T-shirt quilts makes up the bulk of our business, we also enjoy making traditional quilts for our customers. We can make one to your size and color specifications and I love the opportunity to do a special quilt. The quilt pictured is a king-sized quilt that was a custom order from good friends…
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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.