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February 29, 2024
A Tale of Two Victorian Crazy Quilts - and a Fabric Mystery
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A Tale of Two Victorian Crazy Quilts - in Four Parts Parr 1 Setting the Scene This pair of crazy quilts still lives in the family a...
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May 24, 2023
Rayon String Quilt
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This small quilt that came to me for repair is a family heirloom with a touching story. Here's the story as told by the owner: Thanks...
May 8, 2023
Taking Care of a Crazy Quilt....by not Restoring It
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The owner sent me these photos of her gorgeous crazy quilt for an initial assessment. She and I decided not to do any repairs at this tim...
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December 13, 2021
1897 Wool Crazy Quilt
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This family heirloom quilt has some unique embroideries and provides a glimpse into the quiltmaker's personality. (And no, I did not l...
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October 27, 2021
Three Quilts, Three Generations - The Repairs
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The family story of these three quilts is at Three Quilts, Three Generations - The Story . Here, I will descirbe the repairs that I made to...
Three Quilts, Three Generations - The Story
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I recently had the pleasure of repairing three heirloom quilts made by three generations of quilters. Two are heavy, wool and flannel crazy ...
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August 12, 2021
Quilt for an 1895 Wedding
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I love a dated quilt. I love a dated quilt with a family story (see full story below). Combined together....well.... it's simply grand...
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May 26, 2021
A Sparkling Crazy Quilt - Part 2
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I've just received a wonderful story in my email. It comes from a woman whose family quilt I've just repaired. If anyone ever ask...
May 13, 2021
A Sparkling Crazy Quilt
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This is a stand-out crazy quilt, isn't it? I generally think of Victorian crazies as having so many more blacks and maroons, browns ...
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September 12, 2020
Another Snowflake Quilt
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Wonderful coincidences and quilt stories just keep on coming. I love quilters! Here's the newest one to arrive in my inbox: I have i...
August 17, 2020
Eye Contact
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An exhibit called Eye Contact: Creating A Connection has recently opened at the Virginia Quilt Museum in Harrisonburg, VA. The exhibit r...
December 2, 2019
Yo-Yo Flower Basket
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This lovely quilt came to me for washing - it had met with a disaster or two that had left stains. I'm happy to say that I got the...
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