Made four scrappy quilts during the Covid-19 Virus pandemic in spring/summer of 2020. This one was made from a paper pieced block designed by Bonnie Hunter.
Happy Scraps. Designed, pieced, and quilted by me. Summer 2019. Will go as a gift.
Cross and Crown. Donated to our annual Church auction to benefit the youth ministries. Summer 2019.
Idyllic pattern by Corey Yoder. Made from scraps. Summer 2019.
Gift quilt for the new baby boy of a golfer. April 2019.
Fan-Tango,
Another one block wonder quilt made from a panel.
Adapted from a pattern of Kate Spain. Sized to fit our king size bed.
Made for the builders of our new dream home, Kim and Deron Jaggers. We used their logo on the label.
Made this neat 3D quilt from a kit purchased at the Paducah Quilt show.
Remembrance Quilt for a widow made from her husband's shirts.
Christmas Crackers a One Block Wonder type quilt made from a doll panel. Featured in the winter 2018 issue of Quiltmaker
My first One Block Wonder. Made from a fall panel. Used three sets of six repeats (18 panels) to cut the triangles for the hexagrams. Finished August 2017. Will be shown in the Spring 2018 Paducah, KY quilt show.
Two Brick quilts. I am teaching this to our Threads of Love quilting group at our church. Summer 2017
A Kaleidoscope quilt made from a thrifted curtain panel as part of a Threads of Love quilting group project. Summer 2017
Emerald City published in Fons and Porter's Quilty magazine 2017
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| Liberty, and original quilt from my block published in Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks Magazine, Spring 2017 |
Kit purchased at a quilt shop in West Yellowstone. Made for my husband.
This was my block submittal that ended up in Quiltmaker's 100 Blocks volume 14 issue, winter 2016.
Sassy Sister was published and selected as the cover quilt for the Fall 2016 issue of Quilting Quickly.
Checkered Past was published and selected as the cover quilt for the Fons and Porter's Easy Quilts July/August 2016
Sun Kissed Shadows was published as a web bonus in the Easy Quits July/August 2016 magazine.
I was quite busy after the kids' visit in December 2015. I designed this one from two simple blocks and called it Dandelions. It is in the July/August 2016 issue of McCall's Quilting.
This is the larger version of the pattern I named Edinburgh Square. Named after the city where my son and his family are living currently. McCall's decided to use it in the magazine rather than the smaller version. We will see when it comes out spring of 2016.
I made this Remembrance quilt from the shirts of a co-worker's husband. He passed away in 2014 from Parkinson's. She brought me the shirts the day I retired. I finished it in February 2015. I believe it really touched her heart.
Round and Round pattern by Camille Roskelley. Wall hangings, one for the office and one for Christmas time. July 2013.
"barter" Remembrance quilt. I made this for the guy who in turn, installed a new kitchen backsplash for me. It is made from his grandfather's shirts for a gift for his mom.
This one is for my husband's nephew's wife. They are expecting a baby boy this summer. April 2013.
My first attempt at paper piecing. My simple design. Made with civil war reproduction scraps I had in my stash. Flannel backed. Finished September 28, 2012.
Remembrance quilt. In memory of Danny Francis. Made with his and his dad's shirts. Finished September 2012.
Star Spangled Picnic. Made from a kit. Finished September 2012.
Baby quilt. Finished September 2012.
Remembering a baby boy who died unexpectedly of SIDs in 2009. Made from his little clothes.
This is the first quilt I made. Hand pieced and hand quilted 2007
The second quilt from a pattern called Just Can't Cut It. Machine pieced and hand quilted (in the floor, in my lap). Remember, I am self taught so I didn't do things the conventional way. 2007
My first block of the month. American Heritage. I paid to have it quilted. 2008
I did many, many of these little baby size quilts. Very easy and can be completed in a day. A free pattern from the National Quilting Day foundation. I think the year was 2008.
Retirement quilt for a friend. Hand quilted. 2008
Retirement quilt for a friend. Hand quilted. 2008
Rachel's Baskets. I started out hand quilting, but it was taking too long. I ended up machine quilting the log cabin blocks. The baskets are hand quilted. Unconventional, I know.
2007
My first attempt at an art quilt. I used a discharging method as demonstrated by Colleen Wise on an episode of Simply Quilts. 2008
A memory quilt for my mother-in-law. Her son, was handicapped from birth and attended Easter Seal Camp for over 30 years. 2007
I am calling this one Spring Fling. The real pattern is called Grandma Mary's Five Patch. 2011
Nine patch on point. I did the custom quilting. 2011
Made from recycled shirts. A retirement gift for a co-worker. I managed to get a couple of his own shirts into the mix, unbeknownst to him until he laid eyes on it at his retirement party. 2011
A special quilt for my special friend. Made from her husband's, her son's, and her grandson's shirts. Quilted with a star and loop pantograph. Made from Bonnie Hunter's Strip Twist pattern, found on her blog Quiltville.com for free. 2011
Block of the month called Batik Beauty Back to Nature. 2010
Wedding gift for a young couple. Custom quilted. 2011
Wedding gift. Presented as a picnic quilt. Made from recycled shirts. 2011
Wedding gift. 2011
Made from recycled shirts using another of Bonnie Hunter's free patterns from her website. Given to a charity auction. 2011
Made from my son's shirts, using a free Bonnie Hunter pattern called Bricks and Stepping Stones. 2011
Made from leftovers. Wall hanging. 2011
Strip Twist by Bonnie Hunter. Made as a gift for my son and daughter-in-law from his old shirts, she finally convinced him to let go of. 2011
Fabric and pattern purchased at a quilt shop in Kalispell, Montana on a vacation to Glacier National Park. Given as house warming to my sister-in-law. 2011
Favorite star pattern. Given to church auction. 2010
Favorite star baby quilt for little Henry Canup, son of Tyson and Crystal. 2010
Wedding gift for Jared and Andrea Walker. 2010
Made from scraps for my brother. Custom quilted.2009
Eleanor Burn's log cabin pattern. Made for my dear friend Tina. 2009
Made from Jim's and Elijah's old jeans. From a Bonnie Hunter pattern found in one of her books. 2010
Baby quilt for little Aubrie, daughter of Kiril and Nicole. 2010
Made for the couple who provided love and comfort to my husband's family in the passing of his mother. 2010
Made for my son and daughter-in-law as a wedding quilt. I machine quilted their names and wedding date in the bottom of the quilt. Custom quilted. 2009
Four Patch Fusion by Heather Mulder Peterson. Custom quilted. Made for my special friend, Sherry. 2009
Made from the doggie scarves of a dear grandmother's dogs. After "Mimi" passed away, her daughter had me make this special quilt for the granddaughter Christi, pictured with me. Christi cried when we presented it to her. She took it to college with her to remind her of her dear Mimi and her dogs. 2011
Made from a simple kit. Custom quilted. For my son. 2009
Boxed Squares, a free pattern from MaryQuilts.com. Custom quilted. 2008
I called this one My First 50 Quilts because it was! A string quilt. 2008
Made for a wonderful friend, for helping us with my son's wedding. 2009
