Ornaments from old quilts

I do not come from a line of quilters. There was one quilt in my family before I took up the hobby and I am so happy that quilt made its way to my home! The quilt was made by my great-great grandmother and was never finished. Over the years, a sheet was sewn to the edges of the quilt top to create a backing. It hung in my aunt's house for years and she eventually gifted it to me a few years ago -- such a meaningful gift!Here's the quilt top -- it features hand-appliqued basket blocks on a…

Vintage Quilt Mitten Ornaments - Pair of Mitten Ornaments - Vintage - Mitten Ornaments Created from a vintage quilt embellished with buttons, and string for hanging. The edges are all sewn. These would look lovely as a tree ornament as a gift tag, on a peg rail, or in a bowl with greenery. Each mitten height is 6.5 inches and 2 inches of string. Thank you "sew" much for stopping by!

Tami Gray Voth | I love handmade Christmas ornaments especially ones made from old quilts. I’ve been using scraps from the last two quilts I worked on plus... | Instagram

Friday Fabrics! a piece of denim turned little angel!

Today on the blog we are learning how to make Fabric Angel Wings, the perfect Christmas gift for a loved one or decoration for your own home

Use this digital sewing pattern to learn how to make your own handmade quick and easy quilted fabric Christmas tree ornaments with pinked edges. These simple homemade decorations are made from fabric scraps and strips and felt or cotton batting so they are a great way to use up some of your sewing stash AND make something for your Christmas tree. It's an easy holiday sewing project for beginners, great for gifting and as gift tags, and was the #1 Christmas sewing tutorial on my debsdays.com…