Tag Archives: string quilt

the thing about string quilts…

Posted on April 5, 2010

I had big plans to make a queen sized string quilt using 5 1/2″ squares. It didn’t happen. The thing about string quilts is that I love looking at them (and I’ve made quite a few!), but if I’m going … Continue reading →

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a colorful (and slightly wonky) string quilt top

Posted on February 25, 2010

Thank you. Truly. You all are so nice, and left such sweet comments about my grandfather. I really appreciate it. I haven’t really been doing much sewing this week, though I do have photos of the Anna Maria Horner voile … Continue reading →

Posted in Posts about Quilts | Tagged anna maria horner, colorful, handmade, little folks, quilt, string quilt, wonky | 35 Comments

an Anna Maria Horner string quilt, in voile

Posted on February 4, 2010

You know my love of string quilts, right? Well, despite having one in progress (one which may never be finished!), I decided to start another one. I just couldn’t resist using all of the Anna Maria Horner voile fabrics together … Continue reading →