Grandmothers flower garden

One of my friends brought this BEAUTY to share at our sewing group yesterday. What a treasure! It was given to her by her mother - can't remember who made it. I love the idea of surrounding each flower with white and then adding green paths. Even Fritz loves it! (This is his house and he enjoyed every minute of our get together!) I love the way the edges were finished: straight on two sides and zigzagged on the other two. I'll have to remember this! And here's a close up of the HAND quilting…

This pattern and tips for the quilt pattern "Grandmother's Flower Garden" is by a Kentucky former quilt store owner. Thanks to The Querky Quilter for sharing this with our readers. When we hear the word “ green” we often think of efforts to conserve and recycle. But this is not a new concept, dating as

Learn the history, find free patterns, and learn tips and tricks to create the lovely Grandmothers Flower Garden quilt made of hexagons.

Since fall of 2012, I have been working on hand piecing a hexagon quilt. I am using 1 1/2 inch hexagon templates from paperpieces.com ...

I want to talk about the third quilt in the 1920-1930 popular pattern trinity. We’ve talked about the first two – Sunbonnet Sue and the Double Wedding Ring Quilt. I mentioned Grandmothe…

The possibilities are endless! I've been wanting to make a simple Grandmother’s Flower Garden quilt for a while. Well, there’s no time like the present! A few weeks ago, I worked up a couple of pillows trying out my layout ideas for this simplified Grandmother’s Flower Garden. I loved this soft palette so much I couldn’t wait to see it as a quilt! This quilt is so easy and fast, even a very early beginner could do it, and it would make a great weekend project! This is all done with just one…

The thimble is my pride and joy – it is belonged to my great grandmother. It is solid gold and has her initials MVM engraved on it. I never knew her – but I feel close to her using her …

Not sure why a few of the hexagons didn't export correctly into the image, but you get the idea!

Here’s another of the “vintage” fabric quilts, but this one was not a top that I purchased; it started as a small pile of finished blocks and scraps found at an antique store. B…

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