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one of Mom's neighbors has a wonderful and rarely seen kit quilt from the 1930s Still in Maine: Mom wanted me to meet one of her neighbors today because she had a rarely seen kit quilt from the 1930s. It is called "The Elephant's Child" and was inspired by a Rudyard Kipling story and designed by E. Buckner Kirk. An image of the quilt with a description appeared in Woman's Home Companion Magazine in February 1934, and the quilt owner had the page as well as pages with instructions. magazine…
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There are many novels that have used quilts to help tell the story. It just makes sense that quilts would be tied to so many story lines – you take the fabric of someone’s life and piece it together to create a masterpiece!How many of these quilt themed novels have you read?
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How to Make a Photo Quilt: 19 DIY Patterns | Guide Patterns
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In Progress Fabric Collage: Quilt Stories—Sam's Moon Portrait Part 3.5
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Thirty-two years ago this week, while visiting Maine (and still living in Maryland), I met and had my first date with my (future) husband, Tom. I met him at his family’s lobster wharf in Harp…
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A Little House on the Prairie mini quilt. The quilt wrote it's own story!
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Stash Busting Quilt
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I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve seen two things: quilters talking sheepishly about the size of their stash and quilters green with envy looking at someone else’s stash. I have a lot of thoughts about this, but it boils down to something simple: sheepishness and envy are not confidence, a
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5 Minutes a Day to a Happier, More Peaceful Life. 104-page journal is the perfect place to record the things you’re thankful for every day. Includes 45 artistic quilt photos, plus special pages to record the story of your first quilt, list the quilts you’ve given and received, patterns you want to make, and more. #gratitudejournal, #gratitudejournalideas, #quilting, #quiltbook, #giftsforquilters, #giftsforher
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In Progress Fabric Collage: Quilt Stories—Sam’s Moon Portrait Part 4 | Susan Carlson Quilts
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Storybook Summer post by Terri of Creative Family Fun Do you have a favorite quilt or blanket that brings you comfort every time you wrap up in it? We do and that’s why we chose to read The Quilt Story by Tony Johnston and Tomie dePaola. It’s a wonderful story about a little girl, Abigail, and her … Continued
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Children's Book List: Picture Books about Quilts~ BuggyandBuddy.com
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Winter is on the way! Snuggle up with your beginning readers and try some of these quilt-themed literacy activities collected from my story time archives and other education sites around the web. Bedtime Stories & Songs Cuddle up in bed with a quilt and sing some lullabies. Read The Quilt Story. This book was written by Tony Johnston and illustrated by none other than Tomie DePaola. I probably read this book to myself 200 times as a kid, and it still holds up even as an adult! Learn a quilt…
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Jitka Clement on Instagram: "Added 122 more to the count for my house quilt. Still going at it. You can watch how it grew in my story highlights under village quilt #minihousequilt #scrappyquilt #quilting #quilt #foundationpaperpiecing #fpp #minihousequiltjitka"
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Learn how to create your own Love Letter Quilt Top here: https://www.creativebug.com/instructors/heidi-parkes?sscid=a1k8_cmdif&utm_source=ShareASale&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_campaign=3306407_404942
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Gypsy Wife Quilt, Sections 1 thru 6.
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