Memorial quilt

Great Ideas for Memory Quilts, Keepsake Quilts and for Recycling Men’s Shirts! Men’s shirts have a lot of usable fabric for creative quilters to work into quilts. Recycling is always a great idea, plus men’s shirts provide the ideal fabric for more masculine quilts. All-cotton shirts, besides being more comfortable to wear, are perfect for …

The center is all pieced together, measuring approximately 61 inches square. I have enough shirting left to add length. I'll probably add 6 x 15 inch pieces of each shirt to top and bottom to finish up a rectangular top. The star section is made from a tiny grey and black plaid that I found in our local fabric store. That and Walmart were my only local choices. I felt that I had settled, but it turned out to be just the right choice to go with all the different colors of plaid shirts. In…

Thinking about making a quilt made in memory of someone who has passed. Read on to discover some great memory quilt ideas.

Learn how to make a simple memory quilt from recycled garments in this series, from preparing garments for quilting to creating a simple block.

I have another finish for 2020. I was talking with a couple of my friends and we have been tossing around making quilts "together" from o...

This is the pattern we created to make our popular Memorial Hearts Full of Love quilts. The center has small hearts shaped to a large heart. A great quilt to use as a memorial quilt or use to make a sweet Valentine's or baby quilt! This listing includes a pattern for a 60"x 60" finished quilt. The technique used in this pattern is raw edge appliqué but can easily be used for other appliqué techniques. This is a good pattern for beginner quilters. The pattern is versatile for creating your…

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Hey, Everyone! Today, I'm here to share the supplies and the steps that I took to create a memory quilt made with t-shirts. Find the video tutorial here:A little backstory here...a potential customer reached out to me after her father passed away and wanted to create quilts out of all of his shirts. She sent me home with two big totes full of various shirts with the hopes of creating a quilt for her mom, daughter, sister, and herself. Her mother chose this pattern for herself. I was so…

This is a quilt made for a family whom lost their father. Their father loved to wear bright colorful shirts. I don't often see patchwork patterns that I immediately want to make but when I saw this pattern called Simply Woven by Jessica Kelly - I knew that it would make an amazing quilt from recycled materials. I made my quilt a little larger (it is probably around a king sized quilt) - I had so many shirts I didn't want to waste them! I also added a border to my quilt as the family have…

This family wanted to remember their wife/mother in their own unique way. Instead of each getting the same design, they chose a layout that "spoke" to them. First time making multiple quilts...