Quilts for Babies

When I first learned the pattern disappearing 9-patch I explored with different settings. Thus this result. I had these nice large areas for some pretty quilting but then got the bright idea to practice needle turn applique.

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 48"

This baby quilt was designed for a mom that had a great sense of style and didn’t want her nursery to look like every other blue or pink room on the block. I designed the applique blocks for a baby who is all boy and has a blue tick hound as a companion, as little Everett does!

Quilt size: width: 45" height: 60"

Isn’t it difficult to choose a colour scheme when no-one knows if it is a boy or a girl? I tried to choose something nice and fresh, suitabe for either boy or girl… At the end of the 9 months, Dylan turned out to be a boy, who has now taken his quilt to go and live in South Africa.

Quilt size: width: 30" height: 40"

The moment I saw this pattern I had to make it. It suits my sense of humour.
I hope it makes you laugh too.

Quilt size: width: 48" height: 48"

Baby quilt gemaakt voor mijn nichtje

Quilt size: width: 150 cm" height: 150cm"

This baby quilt was designed by my daugher-in-law and me for a first baby. She selected some cute animal wall appliques, and the Benartex Baby Safari line coordinated perfectly. The fabric selection and block piecing was her idea. I added borders and made valances and other accessories to match

Quilt size: width: 26" height: 52"

When my brother and his wife came to tell that they’re gonna have a baby I asked if I may make a quilt.I never designed a quilt before but when I saw the panel with the dogs it all fell in place. The look and the tears in their eyes showed that I made the right decisions.

Quilt size: width: 23" height: 28"

I fell in love with this fabric from Australian designer Saffron Craig, and its just perfect for a baby quilt. I designed this myself, and have used grey, orange and crimson to highlight the colours in the beetle fabrics. Even better, it would suit a girl or boy!

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 47"

I have a quilt shop in Wayne, NE. My daughter found several rolls of flannel layer cakes from maywood in my closet. I had forgotten about them. Waiting for the right project! Machine applique center and easy crazy patch border. A great baby gift. Original pattern and kits available from Just Sew.

Quilt size: width: 53" height: 53"

This quilt is made from Central Park by Kate Spain for Moda fabrics and Kona cotton in White.
This was my very first Chevron style quilt so it will always be special to me.

Quilt size: width: 33" height: 41"

This quilt was made for a baby shower for a good friend. I don’t know the name of the pattern because I saw a pic online and broke down the pic to the easiest to sew. It is made completely from batiks. Hope you like it.

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 40"

This is a pattern from the Moda Bake Shop. It makes me smile whenever I see it.

Quilt size: width: 42" height: 43"

I made this fun very bright quilt for my dear friends baby. My friend loves lots of bright colors and she loved this quilt.

Quilt size: width: 36" height: 54"

I made this baby blanket for my friends daughter. I have all boys in my family (sons and nephews) so when I found out she was having a girl I just had to make her a quilt. This was also my first quilt done completely by myself and using a full pattern. I was very proud of the outcome!

Quilt size: width: 36" height: 43"

A minky-backed concept quilt made for a deceased beloved cousin’s first grandchild, representing the hugs and kisses that Kelly would rain down on her grand-baby if she could.

Quilt size: width: 56" height: 61"

Jacob’s parents are sweet young people. We danced at their wedding 2yrs ago. We even taught Jacob’s mommy and Jacob’s grandfather to dance the waltz for their father/daughter wedding dance. Jacob is all boy and the animals fit him perfectly.

Quilt size: width: 54" height: 54"

I made this quilt based on the tutorial by Lee at Freshly Pieced. The majority of fabric is Frolic by Sandy Gervais. I did 2 rows of hand stitching using perle cotton in the triangles around the perimeter of the quilt.

Quilt size: width: 39" height: 50"

Made from a pattern – hexagons are sewn together, then cut apart with a template and rotated. Amazing!

Quilt size: width: 44" height: 58"

Made for a new grandson. The family had just returned to the states after living in the caribbean- St. Kitts. When I went to visit the monkeys were visible everywhere and since this was the first little boy for the family with 3 girls I knew he was going to be quite the handful.

Quilt size: width: 48" height: 56"

I saw the Newton fabric while in Arizona one winter. Then I found the OESD Newton embroidery collection. The quilt was made for my first great grandson.

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 40"

This quilt is such a fun quilt with all the baby things. Was designed in Amerika Samoa when I lived there.

Quilt size: width: 46 1/2" height: 46 1/2"

My newest granddaughter is 6 months now. By her birth I made this playquilt for her. Her room is decorated with the figures of Dick Bruna, a very famous artist in the Netherlands, This are the animals from his childrenstorybooks. It is my own design with te drawings of Dick Bruna

Quilt size: width: 32" height: 40"

This is a one of a kind quilt started from a baby book panel. It has lots of frills and lace and trim. There is no pattern for this quilt I just started playing on the design wall and this is the result.

Quilt size: width: 48" height: 54"

This is a quilt I adapted from a New Zealand pattern for two very dear Christian friends having their first baby.

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 50"

This Rainbow Quilt is my own original design using squares I received in a Swap A Rainbow fabric swap. I pieced, quilted and bound it myself. How colorful for a little baby, don’t you think? I also posted a tutorial for making this quilt on my blog today, 9/6/2011, in case you want to make one.

Quilt size: width: 35" height: 43"

This was made for the baby of some friends of my who play in Medieval Reenactment, thus the medieval theme. The front is strip pieced with free motion stitching on the solid strips and on the border. The backing is a light weight canvas for use in the grass but still light enough for the crib.

Quilt size: width: 36" height: 45"

I created this pattern and quilt for a Project Quilting Contest in Jan. 2011. We had to use Red, Yellow, and Blue as our main color theme. Used assorted strips to border the seersucker fabric for the main blocks. I had fun with the quilting and quilted repetitious Zentangle patterns.

Quilt size: width: 35" height: 48"

This quilt was made for a new baby girl named Skylar Blue. The thank you from the parents was this photo of her lying on her quilt. Note her name monogrammed in center circle.

Quilt size: width: 45" height: 55"

This quilt is a ray of colors and patterns. I called it Sunshine because it lights up a room and my mood when I look at it.

Quilt size: width: 40" height: 40"

This was a kit that I picked up at a quilt show, just before my grand-daughter was born and it was incomplete. So I had to figure out a way to finish it. It took some time but, it is done and I think it is adorable.

Quilt size: width: 41’" height: 54’"

This quilt was made for a beautiful baby girl from a free pattern from Quilting in the Rain. I picked out my favorite girly fabrics for the heart and free motion quilted flowers, loops, and hearts all over. Also, I quilted in the baby’s name and “you are loved” on two of the heart lines.

Quilt size: width: 46" height: 50"