Working on Quilts sent by My aunt and constructed by my Great grandmother
so the red-Squares quilt top from my Aunt's Attic was finished this week. It quilted up beautifully and I had a nice bit of Kona Cotton in my stash that was just the right color. I debuted a few fabrics before settling on the solid and I think it turned out really well. My Aunt… Continue reading Binding it up
I started to work on the first of the 3 quilts Aunt Ruby sent me. The first step was to press and give it a close look over to see if it needed any repair. It is in surprisingly good shape given what Ruby told me about how old it is. I did learn that… Continue reading Getting Started
I came home from work to a box yesterday- a box from my Aunt containing 3 vintage quilt tops. I was not expecting what came next. I am the girl who is not sentimental. I don't have any kindergarten drawings from my kids. There is no box of treasured baby clothes, toys, blankets in my… Continue reading Touching the Past
