Tag Archives: Quilts

Quilts and Prayers

Posted on October 2, 2017 by NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I went on a road trip last week with a couple of friends. We headed about an hour south to Lowell, MA, to check out the New England Quilt Museum. What a humbling and creative experience to see the works … Continue reading →

Posted in New England, Quilting | Tagged Embroidery, Fabric Art, Las Vegas tragedy, Lowell, Machine embroidery, Mass shooting, MAssachusetts, New England Quilt Museum, Prayers for peace, Quilts | 36 Comments

Resolution to Quilt

Posted on January 29, 2013 by NewEnglandGardenAndThread

How are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions? I’m doing A-okay. About a week ago, I started work on the quilt tops for my grandchildren, and I’m loving it! I don’t know exactly what it is that appeals to … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting | Tagged Flying Geese, Gourmet Quilting Blog, Grandmas Star, Jane at Jinny Beyer, Jinny Beyer, Kansas Star, Learning to quilt, Michelle at Quilting Gallery, Missouri Star, New England star, New Hampshire star, Quilting, Quilting Gallery, Quilts, Seam ripper, Susan at Gourmet Quilting, Windmill | 20 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – 10/16/12 – Quilts up close

Posted on October 17, 2012 by NewEnglandGardenAndThread

This gallery contains 13 photos.

Gallery | Tagged Fabric, Hang quilting, Machine quilting, Making a quilt, Photography, Quilt Blocks, Quilting, Quilts, Sewing, Sewing a quilt, Wordless Wednesday, Wordpress Wordless Wednesday | 5 Comments

Quilt Show

Posted on October 15, 2012 by NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I went to my first quilt show yesterday. It was sponsored by the Cocheco Quilters Guild, Dover, NH. Their 2012 Quilt Show, Scraps to Treasures, was amazing. There were so many gorgeous quilts in every size – small, lap, wall, full, queen … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting, Sewing | Tagged Cocheco Quilters Guild, Cocheco Quilters Guild Quilt Show, Crafts, Fabric, Fabric Artists, Hand quilting, Machine quilters, Machine quilting, Making a quilt, Quilt Show, Quilting, Quilts, Sewing | 9 Comments

Went to the Fair

Posted on October 11, 2012 by NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Being farmers and gardeners, we love to go to a good old fashioned agricultural fair, and we try to take the grandkids to to a different one every year. This year we chose the Deerfield Fair which has been playing to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Agricultural fair, Country fair, Craft, Dairy, Deerfield Fair, Fair, Giant pumpkins, New England Fair, Poultry, Quilts, Topsfield Fair, Worlds' largest giant pumpkin | 9 Comments