Category: Quilt As You Go
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Wenonah’s T-Shirt Quilt
Wenonah’s dad loves his Harleys! He’d collected T-Shirts from many places and Wenonah put them together into this quilt, which he uses and loves. She also helped me tremendously when I was writing my T-Shirt Quilts book, by arranging a quilting retreat with friends and they all tested stabilizers! Below are a couple of close-ups…
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Susan H’s Crazy Shortcake Quilt Story
Hi Marguerita, I reached out to you in 2019 with a question about the crazy shortcake quilt I was starting to make for my mother’s birthday. You quickly responded and were very encouraging and supportive. It meant a lot. Unfortunately, my mother passed away a few months before her 97th birthday and I put the…
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Mary Z’s T-Shirt Quilt
Thank you for your book! I just finished my quilt… not perfect, but good enough. I used fleece fabric for backing/stuffing. Makes it a light-weight throw. I’m including a pix.Thanks again – your book took me through step-by-step. Mary I love how Mary up-sized the various t-shirts to make them all the same size, with multiple…
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Janet V’s T-Shirt Quilt
This is not the first time Janet V. has sent me a photo of a T-Shirt quilt! Here’s her note: Here is the front of my first quilt used with starched t-shirts! These were shirts we bought when we were traveling in the rv!!! I finally found liquid starch at Walmart! Couldn’t find starch except…
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Cheryl’s Table Topper
Look at those decorative stitches! We always have fun in class learning to use those gorgeous stitches and pretty threads to do the quilting on our “crazy cut” blocks. Thank you Cheryl for sending a photo to share with everyone!
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Dawn’s T-Shirt Quilt
Just a note to thank you so much for your recent book! I have just finished my first T-shirt quilt using your book as my guide. Your concise instructions and helpful hints made this a very enjoyable project. I used flannel for the backing so it was heavy at the end to work with –…
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Simply Charming Quilt From Janice
I just received the pic below from Janice, and then I went digging for any emails we have shared. They go back to 2012! We started talking about the batting requirements in the Kindle version of our first book Crazy Shortcut Quilts. Then we moved onto how we each make homemade starch, and then the…
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Sarah’s Quilt
Sarah Henderson sent me the story about her quilt and a couple of pics and I LOVE it! Here’s her story: I wanted to share a picture of my completed Crazy quilt. Thanks so much for your inspiration, I loved every moment of creating this. I had so.much fun with this. What a great introduction…
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Beautiful Maple Leaf Quilt
Bonnie Jenkins has sent me photos before of her quilts and here’s her newest and its story: My husband and I visited the east coast of Canada last September, just in time to see the beautiful autumn leaves. I really loved the colours of the maple leaves. When we returned home I bought a copy…
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Janet’s T-Shirt Quilt
I received the nicest email from Janet about her t-shirt quilt: I was re-reading your T-shirt Quilt as you go book and decided I should send you my first t-shirt quilt. I retired in March 2016 and promised my boss I would make her a t-Shirt quilt. Well I started it in October 2015 and…