How to make a quilted wall hanging

Birds of a Feather PDF quilt pattern. I used Accuquilt Studio dies for the leaves and birds. Accuquilt website for pattern

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The past five days have been a whirlwind of activities and emotions. I've been alternately crying, grinning, moping, laughing, and crying again. Your comments on my last post have been so generously kind! Thank you doesn't begin to express how I am feeling about everyone's congratulations. But still I say, thank you, every one of you, for them! Your long-distance hugs and pats on the back mean the world to me. As a courtesy, I like to reply to every comment, but the sheer quantity of your…

Peachy Keen Wall Hanging pattern and video from Annie's Creative Studio. Click here to watch: https://www.anniescatalog.com/studio/detail.html?prod_id=144104

The Barton Cottage quilt is a modern interpretation of the original, Barton Park quilt. With its simple, yet stunning design, it makes a bold statement.

Patch Abilities Inc. Original Pattern Design MM803 Lucky Hat www.patchabilities.com

Looking for a handwork project this summer? Join In! I am always needing a handwork project (or two) going, so this summer I am working on something from my Joyful Stitcher book. When I previewe…

Today I'm feeling a bit despondent. The reason is that once again I'm loosing a good friend, meaning she is leaving Singapore to return home after being here for 14 years. We first met at a quilt group meeting many years ago and have become close. I will miss her greatly as well as our weekly get-togethers when we quilted and crafted. Of course I couldn't let her leave without making her a little something. It's part of a new pattern set for four cushion covers called "From the Heart" by…

Personally, I’m not a fan of sewing a sleeve into the back of the quilt and hanging it from a rod. I feel that it pushes the quilt too far out from the wall.…