It's been a while since I've finshed up a rescue quilt, but it's finally HAPPENED! Or more like, I finally got around to it. I really do love finishing these up and taking a moment to really give them a good gaze. I like to think about what might the maker might have thought about. I have done ... READ the POST
The Rescue Quilts – How to Clean a Vintage Quilt Top – VIDEO TUTORIAL
I have been emailed and messaged about this topic over and over. AND FINALLY, I've made a little video about how I clean up the quilt tops before I work on them. Let me show you the two tops that I've recently acquired... The Rescue Quilt series is about finishing up quilt tops that were ... READ the POST
Glorified 9-Patch Quilt – Yellow + Paisley – The Rescue Quilts #16 – Quilt Reveal
This quilt was a very big lesson for me. The lesson I learned was if someone asks you to finish a rescue quilt for them then I need to be asking, "does it lay flat?". And then ask for a picture. If it doesn't lay flat, walk away.... The above quilt did not lay flat. Omigosh, y'all. I was about at ... READ the POST
Log Cabin Quilt – Peach + Navy – The Rescue Quilts #15 – Quilt Reveal
It's been a while since I've completed a rescue quilt, but today I have a fairly small Log Cabin quilt that I just completed last week. Not the most precious I've done, but I loved the bold, contrasting design and colors. Let's dig in! The Rescue Quilt series is about finishing up quilt tops ... READ the POST
The Rescue Quilts – #14 – Grandmother’s Flower Garden – The Red & Mint One – Quilt Reveal
The Rescue Quilt series is about finishing up quilt tops that were never completed. The goal is to honor the quilt maker who made the quilt top by completing their project, to not waste good craftsmanship (usually done by hand), to ogle long ago yummy fabrics, and to breathe in a little old ... READ the POST
The Rescue Quilts – #13 – Grandmother’s Diamond Flower Garden – The Red & Mint One (Progress)
The Rescue Quilt series is about finishing up quilt tops that were never completed. The goal is to honor the quilt maker who made the quilt top by completing their project, to not waste good craftsmanship (usually done by hand), to ogle long ago yummy fabrics, and to breathe in a little old ... READ the POST
