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Selvage Bunny Experiment
This summer is HOT! So I’m staying inside and looking for something new and easy to do. I started experimenting with stitching up some Grandma’s Bunnies out of leftover selvage scraps. I don’t have just a ton of selvages because … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Quilts, Books, rabbits, Rabbits, Traditional Patterns
Tagged bunnies, machine applique, selvages
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Bunnies & More — Back in Print
For a limited time, this book is available again. I printed a limited run for my die-hard fans! At this time, because there are so few of them, they are only available in my Etsy Store.
Posted in Baby Quilts, Books, Etsy
Tagged baby quilt, Books, bunnies, butterflies, etsy
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Upcoming Classes
You may have noticed that there has been a large gap in the timeline of my posts. So where have I been? Well, unfortunately, I’ve been battling cancer. It was bad, horrible really, but I’m on the mend and ready … Continue reading
Do You Have Leftover Blocks?
Make baby quilts! There are so many quilt patterns out there that can easily be modified to accommodate a single block. Dig through your old patterns and see what you can do. For instance, this leftover block was 12″ square. … Continue reading
Posted in Applique Tutorials, Baby Quilts, Etsy, Patterns, Single Animal Downloads
Tagged bear paw quilt, birds, bunnies, cats, dogs, hamster, Hexies
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Floral Bunnies
Etsy.com has recently added a new feature to their site. It is an “instant download” option for patterns. You can download a .pdf file and start making the quilt right away instead of waiting on the post office. I’ve decided … Continue reading
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Tagged baby quilt, bunnies, etsy, facets, instant download
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Hand Embroidered Tea Towels
I embroidered these cotton tea towels with a bunny from my first book “Grandma’s Bunnies” and the little horse is from my book “Horsing Around”. If you like hand embroidery, this was very quick and easy, and the pre-made towels stitched beautifully. … Continue reading
Digitized Bunnies — Applique in a Hoop
I’m very pleased to show off these expertly digitized versions of my bunnies. Recently, I joined forces with Anna Aldmon of Anna’s Awesome Appliques. Anna has taken on the daunting task of digitizing my patterns. She has already finished Claire’s … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
I’m very happy about starting 2012 with two of my early books, Claire’s Cats Volume 1 and Grandma’s Bunnies, and one of my patterns, Sunflower Baby, scheduled to run in the next Keepsake Catalog. Be sure to look for them. … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Quilts, Patterns, Traditional Patterns
Tagged Books, bunnies, dresden quilt, keepsake, patterns, sunflower baby
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A Christmas Bunny Quilt
I made this Christmas Bunny several years ago for a block swap, and then I got busy and didn’t make it to the swap. He’s lived in my UFO drawer ever since. So I decided to dig him out and … Continue reading
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Tagged baby quilt, bear paw quilt, Books, bunnies, christmas
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Bunny Boots
This little quilt is not yet quilted but I couldn’t wait to show it off. The applique is from my book “Bunnies and More” and the boots are from my friend Susan Master’s pattern “All American Boots”. We got together and … Continue reading
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Tagged baby quilt, Books, bunnies, pinwheel quilt, Susan Masters
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