Embroidered quilt squares

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Sew embroidered squares of pillowcases or dishcloths together to make a quilt or pillow. Lovely vintage look!

Embroidered and Pieced Quilt: This project combines some hand embroidery with quilt squares. We did only 12 squares, (6 emroidered and 6 pieced squares) because we didn't want to repeat any of our embroidered designs... but you can make as many squares as you would like...…

Grandma's embroidered blocks quilt is completely finished! I love the texture the circle quilting adds. A view of the back. This is a view of the circles I free handed in the center of the lilac block. Actually that's not too bad! Of course I added a label. After the photo shoot, I washed the quilt then partially dried in the dryer. I took it out before it was completely dry then spread it on a sheet upstairs to finish drying. It has the lovely texture of an antique quilt. Before quilting…

I found a baggie of 3 inch (finished) nine patches in '30s reproduction fabrics. Some of them were from a long ago swap. There were 235 of them. Remember a few weeks ago when I mentioned I still had some 3.5 inch scraps left after making Economy Blocks from scraps? (If you don't remember it was the last sentence of my Nov. 19 '30s Thursday post). Well, I will now cut those into 3.5 inch squares and make some Snowballs to go with my little nine patches. I figured if I used 225 Nine Patches…

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Artist. Painter. Stitcher. Maker. Kathy Schmitz.

I started this whole-cloth quilt with a beautiful blank slate! I wanted to experiment with what would happen if hand-stitching created the design instead of fabric. Blogged at Six White Horses.