Things to make with old quilts

It is easy to upcyle an old cutter quilt to really cute Christmas trees. This blog post is a quick tutorial for making this easy project. #christmastrees #cutterquilt #woodslices #sewing #Christmas #sewsimple #farmhouse

Ever wonder what to do with old quilts? These 14 ideas for old quilts will inspire you to spread their nostalgic beauty throughout your home. From quilt display ideas to repurposing DIY projects.

Never throw away an old quilt! They can be used to create all kinds of decor. This post shows how I used an old cutter quilt and transformed it into primitive Easter decor. It requires minimal sewing ability! These make a great bowl filler! #vintage #quilt #easter #primitive #sewing #easy #upcyclye #repurpose #repurposing

Don't be wasteful, reuse those sweaters when you purge and add some unique quilt to your sofa, easy and versatile. No special sewing skills needed

We have arrived to our third and final installment of the Vintage Quilt Blog series! In case you are just now joining us, this is a little series that I'm doing about how to repair, wash, fold, store and reuse older quilts. This all stems from a love of the quilts that my grandmother left behind for me and my family. Thankfully, most of her quilts are in great condition, but I know that there is a wide range of vintage quilt conditions so I wanted to be sure to cover as many perspectives as…

Hello! Thank you for calling in. What a happy day...I have so enjoyed the Royal Wedding, watching the TV with half an eye, as I have been preparing for the vintagebazaar in Frome, Somerset, tomorrow Saturday 30th April. , I have been really busy making brooches, pin cushions, clutch bags and needlecases. Using lovely old, softly worn cottons and French linen. The Fair is of the highest quality, with top notch fantastic stall holders and I am very, very happy to be part of the day, selling my…

Heather Whitworth on Instagram: "Repurpose, Reuse, Reincarnate….however you want to say it, I love giving new life to old things. This quilted pillow sham was really cute and great quality, but it just didn’t go with any of our beds/pillows, and virtually had no use in my home as is. But now… I have multiple places for it to go. ✂️🧵🪡 #sewingiscool #upcycler #smallbusinessowner #shadesofheatherdesigns #seamstressesofinstagram #sewist #seamstresslife #lovetosew #makersgonnamake…

A Window Display Jaime Costiglio at That’s My Letter has created a wonderful display by framing a quilt inside a window frame. If you want to introduce a punch of color to your home, then this idea is worth giving a try to. Cute Quilt Hearts Image via: Hens Teeth Pom Pom Trim Placemats Renee of Sewn with Grace cut circles out of old quilts and then she sewed a pom pom trim along the edges and these lovely placemats came into existence. A Bunting Banner Etsy Shop Sugar And Spice has created a…

Make an easy Christmas stocking from a piece of old quilt, using this free printable pattern. My favorite heirloom Christmas stockings!