Tag: Traditional
Project No. 18 – Dog Daze are Here.
My Kentucky Humane Society “Dog Daze” Quilt is done! Quilted this one on my new embroidery machine, with a whopping 50 total hoopings.. BUT this is EXACTLY what I wanted! Now it will be donated and up for auction. Had to take some photos with my fur baby I got two years ago from the… Read more
Project No. 17 – Bikes for Kidney Awareness.
Motorcycles & Kidney Awareness – created for an upcoming auction to raise money for Kidney Disease. Green is the official color for Kidney Care and the auction event is being hosted by Harley Davidson riders. Can’t wait to see what this one goes for at auction! No. 17 Stats: Read more
Project No. 16 – A New Pattern from The Quilted Cow
When I saw this fabric, I knew I had to make a quilt for my wicked cool Sister in Law. This new pattern from The Quilted Cow is going to become a go to. Easy but unique design. Loved this one enough to keep for myself!! No. 16 Stats: Read more
Project No. 15 – Made for Me, Sold it Anyway.
I don’t have a lot to say about this one surprisingly. I was watching my weekly quilt livestream from my buddies over at The Quilted Cow and this quilt popped up as a sample. I liked the design. It was strip pieced together with the blocks on point which is something I hadn’t tried before,… Read more
Project No. 14 – It’s Time to Kick Cancer’s Ass.
Lately, I’ve been doing some practice quilts to build my skills, but I always pick fabrics with a person in mind. When a good friend of mine told me about a new cancer diagnosis in their family, I knew I wanted to do something special for the person who was beginning to fight this ugly… Read more
Project No. 10 – This Quilt Almost Went Into The Fireplace.
When a friend of mine requested a quilt in LSU colors to give as a gift to his mother for Christmas, I was thrilled with the challenge. The vision was a queen size quilt, featuring purple and gold. Sounds easy enough, right? Little did I know, this project would test my skills and patience in… Read more
Project No. 7 – A Galaxy Far, Far, Away.
A Journey of Firsts with Vader & his Troopies. When my husband, Mr. Kraft, joined me on one of my early trips to the fabric store, he picked out fabric specifically for a quilt he wanted. Although I had a queue of projects lined up ahead of his, he patiently waited while I honed my… Read more
Project No. 3 – Nanny’s New Digs.
A Simple, Heartfelt Quilt for My Grandmother In the midst of working on No. 2 I found myself needing a break from all those 3.5″ squares. One day, inspiration struck: my grandmother (yes, the one who gave me her sewing machine!) was moving to a new home and would be leaving behind most of her… Read more
Project No. 2 – Mom’s Living Room.
While quilting No. 1, my mom was super supportive and dropped a hint that I needed to make her a quilt next. With her birthday around the corner, I knew it would be the perfect birthday gift. My parents purchased a new home last summer, and they are so proud to show off their home… Read more