I finished the T-Shirt Quilt from my Father-in-Laws shirts. Got the binding on and gave it a wash and tumble dry. I have to say it came out beautifully. It is on the way back to the coast where Marian lives. It goes with all the love I have for Tom and Marian and with… Continue reading Tom’s T-s of Travel- on their way home
Category: Memory Quilt for Marian
Making a T-Shirt quilt from Father in-Law, Tom’s T-shirts
Lay-out and Assembly
Tom had a lot of shirts- so many places he went with his beautiful wife - my Mother in Law, Marian. They traveled with friends on tours all over the world. Most of the shirts Marian gave me for this project looked like they were never worn. Cutting up perfectly lovely T's is sort of… Continue reading Lay-out and Assembly
Cutting Up Shirts
So- What do you do with 35 perfectly nice, clean, T-shirts with great images from around the world??? Cut them up of course! There are dozens of really good tutorials on how to prepare T-Shirts but I like to add a twist... I don't make them all the same size, nor do I always like… Continue reading Cutting Up Shirts
Tom’s T’s of Travel
Bruce's father, Tom, passed away last month. He was elderly-93! Even though it is sad and we miss him, this is the expected outcome for us all. We are grateful for the time we got to spend and remember him fondly. One of the great things I enjoyed about Tom (and Marian, still with us)… Continue reading Tom’s T’s of Travel