Sock quilt

Seven of the 11 (?) scarves I've made from my worn out Argyle socks. Heels and toes sewn inside, whip stitched in pairs radiating from a blue pair (always!) in the center, to browns at the edges. Six are currently part of the blanket, two are shawls made from 2 scarves sewn together,Three still serving independently as super toasty winterwear... Never lost a sock from a pair, EVER. 1st scarf I assembled in 1975 or so, more to come in the future. (Not wool, sorry!) Usually takes @ 3 years to…

I go through socks like a kid in a chocolate factory. I hate throwing them away, so I had an idea -- why not make a quilt from the top part ...

This clever quilt "Odd Socks" was made by Juliet (originally from Scotland, living in New Zealand). Her blog is the Tartan Kiwi . You ...

This is a guide about making a sock quilt. Mismatched, lonely socks cry for a second life in a fun craft project. You can use old, mismatched, or even new socks to make a great quilt.

You can find The Sock Quilt as a digital download in my Etsy shop HERE. The pattern is all traditionally pieced (no paper piecing or templates) and has color illustrations to walk you through every step of the process. And if you want to get going right away on making your own sock quilt, please

This clever quilt "Odd Socks" was made by Juliet (originally from Scotland, living in New Zealand). Her blog is the Tartan Kiwi. You can see her patterns here. My favorite sock is the blue one in the upper right corner. I like those polka dots. Nice low volume background too. Great job, Juliet! Now I'm thinking about sock quilts, so here are some more. The sock quilt (above) is the creation of Harriet Dennant. Lots of buttons and nice hand embroidery on this quilt. The "Lost Socks" quilt was…

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Pots and Pins takes a humorous look at life one dessert/ quilt at a time. Rose colored glasses are donned daily to allow Nan to merrily traipse throughout her day eating and quilting with abandon.

dear friends,the last year i made myself some kantha quilts,it is like they make quilts in india,mainly bengal,they have no batting but thousands of quiltstitches all over, if it is very hot outside,they are very useful to cover you in bed because they are 100%cotton and not so thick as a quilt would be.the second ,third and the last one i made of second hand shop fabrics,the thread i used was cotton thread almost like pearlcotton 8 but without "pearl".they are all sewn by hand, have a nice…