Memory quilt from shirts dads

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

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…

Here is a quick tutorial on how to break down a shirt so it can be used in a memory quilt or a recycled clothing quilt. The point of this...

I love using this pattern from Open Gate Quilts for Dress Shirt Quilts. Dress shirts are often repurposed into quilts for memory quilts, but I personally th...

The original post for these quilts was just over two years ago. This set of mini-quilts was made for a family of five siblings to remember their father. I've received several questions about reproducing the design for the first and third quilts so thought I'd share that information here so that you can make one, too. One frequent question is about how to size the finished quilt to be bigger or smaller. Both of these designs are based on an eight block by eight block grid. In other words…

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Sometimes projects (and quilts) come along that really have a powerful effect on me personally. This quilt was one of those quilts, and I would like to tell its story… Last fall son number 1 asked if I might be able to make a quilt for a former co-worker. He said her father had passed […]

This quilt works really well with using dress shirt or polo shirts. Pants and dresses are also an option. You will be able to let us know your preferences and will be involved throughout the process to ensure that this keepsake quilt is an accurate representation of your loved one. We will be able make suggestions on the layout design and personalize to your preferences. Other fabrics such as jeans, flannel shirts, bedspreads, blankets, bathrobes, dresses, neckties, can also be used…

Are you looking for a unique way to turn old clothes into something beautiful and functional? Then memory quilts are perfect for you!

Sweet on Stitches Memory Quilt Maker Sherie Mckenna on Instagram: "🌟 **Honoring Precious Memories: A Tribute to Father’s Shirts** 🌟 We recently had the privilege of creating four memory quilts for our client and her three sisters, crafted from their beloved father’s shirts who passed away. 💖 Our client shared, “I have been hesitant to just turn over my precious box of his shirts to just anyone, but this called to me.” We are deeply honored to have been entrusted with such cherished…