Quick stats:
- Total submissions: 21
- Total countries: 5
- Total provinces: 3
- Total states: 10
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A Sampler of Guitars By: Debbie Lange Quilting, Indiana, USA For my nephew,Dominick. I designed the quilt on graph paper leaving the body of the guitars open to incorporate traditional quilt blocks with a 6, 8 or 9 grid. The necks were flying geese or 4 patches. After completing with a white background it was too bright so I stained /sponged with a tea wash. Quilt size: width: 69" height: 79" |
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Black and Gold Hexies by Halves By: Polly @ Pieces by Polly, Washington, USA This quilt wasn’t made for a teen…but it was made in our high school’s colors and I think the bold colors and simple design would make it an ideal teen quilt. Quilt size: width: 44" height: 58" |
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Bubbles By: Cory Wilkins, British Columbia, Canada started with jelly roll and added circles over it. She wanted a color theme of Black, white and red! Quilt size: width: 55" height: 75" |
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Butnte Wiese ( colourful meadow ) By: Anja Schellberg, Germany This quilt is the favorite of my daughters. Size approx 55 x 65 inches. The top is of cotton fabrics , the back is of “Wellness-Flecee” ( Sorry, i don’t know the english name). The quilt is hand quilted. Quilt size: width: 55" height: 65" |
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Flowers By: Sharon Manislovich, Colorado, USA This is a wall hanging I made for my Goddaughter. I wanted to make her something that she could keep on her wall as she grew into adulthood. I have made more by request for my friends for their daughters. It’s bright and fun and each one I make is unique. Quilt size: width: 36" height: 42" |
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Gracie Girl visits the Farm By: Jan, Georgia, USA This is a Doble Sliced Layer Cake quilt made using the Tutorial from Missouri Star quilt company. Th efabric line is “Gracie Girl” by Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. I won this 21 piece stacker from Bee in My Bonnet. This quilt is going to 100 Quilts for Kids. Quilt size: width: 36" height: 54" |
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Hannah’s Quilt By: Rita, Missouri, USA I made this for my grandaughter who will be 16 this year. these are the colors she selected. There is decorative stippling on some of the blocks and the center of the quilt is embroidered with her first intial, looks really cool on the backing which is lime green satin. Quilt size: width: 54" height: 76" |
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Hugs and Kisses By: Kathy Schwartz, Manitoba, Canada Made this quilt for my niece for her 14th birthday. Finished it last spring while the ice was still on the lake. The pattern is designed by Jaybird called Hugs and Kisses. Quilt size: width: 66" height: 84" |
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I love mustaches! By: Deb Fox-McHugh, New York, USA My daughter loves all things mustache! and cupcakes, and pink! So when we redecorated her room I modified a pattern I got from I’m a Ginger Monkey, called Must Dash, and we picked out fun colors to coordinate with her room. she loves it! Quilt size: width: 40" height: 40" |
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Jeans Plus By: Lorraine, California, USA My now 6 foot son grew 4 inches in one year and outgrew all his pants. I decided to make him a denim bedspread from his discarded jeans – including the fashion-forward white, red and blue ones. The back was an old flannel sheet from his former twin bed. I hope he’ll treasure it forever! Quilt size: width: 70" height: 100" |
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Joren’s Quilt By: Brandy Lynn Maslowski, British Columbia, Canada I was visiting family at the lake in Winnipeg in July when my nephew said to me, “Aunty Brandy – If you were thinking of giving me something for my birthday…I’d really love a quilt!” Needless to say my heart melted and the next few weeks were action-packed in the studio. Love that kid! And so prou Quilt size: width: 39" height: 75" |
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Lucky quilt By: Daisy, Germany Being a faithful follower of my blog, my niece Sarah always whispers to her mum which of the shown fabric she likes best. For this quilt I took all her favourite designs and created a “lucky quilt” as a present for her to her first communion. The technique is a kind of quilt-as-you-go-lasagna. ;) Quilt size: width: 53" height: 75" |
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Orange Crush By: Karen H, Ontario, Canada I made this for a friend’s teenage daughter Christina. It was time. The last quilt I made for her she was just a baby. I used lots of bright colours & pulled it together with an orange and white stripe. I wanted a quilt that would grow with her into her university days. A free pattern is on my blog. Quilt size: width: 65" height: 80" |
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Robyn’s Quilt By: Sharon Elliot, South Africa This quilt was made especially for my daughter Robyn as she left home for university. Each block has a meaning and is something special to her. In times of being homesick she was reminded just how much we love her and how proud we are of her. Quilt size: width: 68" height: 90" |
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ROCK ON! By: Margie Gross, California, USA Paper pieced blocks for the borders and pleated blocks for the center. Made for my granddaughter, named Addie. Fabric is cotton, music note print with solid black accents. She is a teen who loves music. Quilt size: width: 60" height: 72" |
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Rowbert the Robot By: Tabatha Gray, Maine, USA My daughter inundated me with pictures of a quilt she saw online. She never said anything just sent me the pictures! I got the hint and made if for her 18th birthday! Quilt size: width: 60" height: 72" |
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Scraps and Pieces of Childhood By: Capi Cohen, Tennessee, USA This tells of the story of my daughter’s childhood in fabric. The center is her first tu-tu and the t-shirts are from her events, travels, and activities. The fabrics are scraps from the clothes I made for her. Most special are pieces of the hospital gown her grandmother was wearing when she died. Quilt size: width: 63" height: 92" |
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Sweetest Sixteen By: Sarah@Sew Me, United Kingdom Quilt made for my niece’s 16th birthday. The design is the disappearing 9 patch and fabrics are Amy Butler Soul Blossoms. Quilt size: width: 48" height: 60" |
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Violins By: Diane U., Ontario, Canada My niece began playing the violin at 7 years old…..today at 19 she is still playing. I made this quilt for her 16th birthday and she loved it. Quilt size: width: 54" height: 68" |
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Wild Horses By: Kaaren Biggs, Ontario, Canada What young girl doesn’t fall in love with horses at some time in her teenage years? Sometimes they even have one of their own! Quilt size: width: 56" height: 65" |
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Wonky Blocks By: Patchwork Breeze, Michigan, USA I made this quilt from a magazine pattern using bright colors. I consider this one of my first challenging quilts because of the diamond-like border. Quilt size: width: 50" height: 50" |
“Have you started your Christmas quilting? What are you making as gifts?”. Yes, I have and I am making microwave dish holders and potholders.
I have started quilting for Christmas. Little zip bags for my daughter and her college roommates.
I’m trying to finish a t-shirt quilt, a Twister table runner, and a chevron quilt for family. I hope to make appliqué tea towels for friends.
No I have not started on Christmas items. I am a last minute person and I work better under pressure.
Yes, I am busy working on my Christmas quilting. Sadly it is a gift that was due last Christmas so I’m working away madly to get it done ASAP. I’ve been told that it can not double as last year’s and this year’s Christmas gift! Hardly seems fair to me!
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I am happy to say all of my gift quilts for this holiday season are finished! Yay!
Can I say that I’m thinking about starting my Christmas quilting??? Please don’t tell me how many days there are left – lol!!
I haven’t started my Christmas quilting. I’m going to make tissue box covers, table runners and a few purses and small zip pouches.
I have not started any Christmas project so far.
I’ve got 6 quilts ready for backs that are Christmase gifts and I”ve got 6 more to go. :)
Have not started Christmas yet. Still have wall hanging for Halloween to get going on. I plan on making a quilt for my sister-in-law out of quilt blocks given to me by my mother-in-law that were made in the 70s
I have 4 Christmas quilt tops finished, ready for quilting. Plus 2 more tops in the works. Thanks for the giveaway.
Great quilts and great inspirations for any young person!
I have started Christmas quilting. I am working on the back panel for a quilt for my nephew, got the fabric for a quilt for my goddaughter and working on 2 others but have yet to determine who will receive them. Thanks !
I have been searching for just the right materials, have the designs in mind i want to do. Just finding the right fabric is not as easy as I thought it would be.
I haven’t started Christmas quilting, but then I don’t have any this year. :o)
Lots of beautiful quilts this week, as always.
Thanks for the giveaway!
Hugs!
I haven’t even had time to think of Christmas yet!!!! Help!!!!!!!! :-)
Christmas quilting has started….placemats, wall hangings, and some pillowcases
No, I am sorry to say, I have not started my sewing for Christmas this season. I am afraid that my recent surgery for a torn right rotator cuff is bringing my sewing to a halt. Six weeks of recovery and therapy will make it impossible to get any done for this year BUT I am able to make plans for next year!!!
I have finished a quilt top for my sis-inlaw for Christmas.
A modern pattern with pretty colors….
Hate to even think about it !!
Starting on Christmas? I am collecting fabric and patterns for Christmas. 2014?
After I finish my Baby Quilts I will think about Christmas. This year it feels like I’m sooooooooooooooooo behind
I’ve not started but I want to make 2 baseball t-shirt quilts.
I have a wedding quilt to finish up and then on to the multitude I have already in progress or fabric collected and ideas in mind. Hopefully at least a few will be done for Christmas.
Every year I do a special Christmas quilted item for my youngest sister.
She loves everything Christmas !!!
I have yet to decide on this year’s gift.
Christmas quilting has not started yet! I have all my ideas in my head, but nothing on fabric yet…yikes!
Haven’t started the sewing yet, but I’m having fun buying supplies. I’ll mostly be making small things like bags and pillows.
I haven’t started yet but I plan to within the next two or three weeks. I am making a wallet for my mom, have to finish a quilt top for my sister and make a few table runners. Thank you!
Actually I start my Christmas quilting in June when I am off from school. I have made kitchen appliqued towels, Christmas placemats 2 quilts for my nieces and I made a Christmas quilt for a raffle to benefit breast cancer research.
Thanks for hosting this quilt contest. I always have difficulties in making my choices (even when you give us multiple votes), because of the high quality of the entered quilts.
I haven’t started working on any Christmas gifts. I have signed up for some quilt classes before I start working on a quilt for my DH.
Love the Quilter’s Show & Tell! Fun to see what others have made.
I’ve not started my Christmas sewing yet. I’ll get round to that in November.
I’ve not started my Christmas sewing, donot know if I will start ;-) I have a lot of quilts in progress ;-)
I have started!!! It’s my favorite time of year! I’m making throws for my mom and sister and I’m thinking placemats for the rest of my family!
I’ve started and stopped my Christmas sewing due to illness in the family. I will be making mug rugs and potholders if I can, but I don’t think they will be ready for Christmas. All the quilts entered this week are lovely – it was hard to choose.
Christmas? Does that happen every year? LOL! Yes, I am 90% finished two Christmas lap quilts; that makes me feel good!
Christmas… No, I am a procratinator and have not started on homemade ornaments, etc.
I haven’t started my Christmas quilting yet but I have made a list of what I’m going to sew. First will be small snowman ornamenst to tie onto each Christmas gift I’ll be giving to my friends and family.
Yes, I’ve started my Christmas quilting about a month ago. I hope to finish two quilts for my 2 boys, and some small presents to have at hand for any last-minute gift.
A hard choice this week! There are many beautiful quilts 4 teens, specially for the meanings.
I have made 4 Christmas quilts and have 3 more to go at different stages for Christmas gifts.
I’m giving a bunch of lap quilts this Christmas so I’ve been sewing throughout the year. I love making quilty gifts!
I plan to make 4” blocks to use as package ornaments, then the person can use them as coasters or tree ornaments. Also star ornaments.
I won’t be quilting for Christmas, but I will be embroidering pillowcases.
I’ve made some placemats for a gift.
Yes , so far I have made a mini quilt and a mug rug with lots of other plans in the works .
I have started some napkins with runner set, but I plan to finish a Christmas UFO wallhanging from early 90’s that I will keep!
I got as far as finding the patterns I want to make, but no further. not a problem though, there is always next year. Thanks for the pattern I won last week, I had a fq bundle on hand and bought a metre of neutral to go with it and plan to sew it up a soon as I finish machine quilting a quilt for a person in High River Alberta who lost his home in the flooding.
I have not started yet, but I hope to soon, lol.
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