I started piecing shirts stripes in different lengths and colors in one long tail .
Cut them into 54 inches as this is the width I need for the covers , re connecting them to make 86 inches long top.
It takes about 2 whole months to finish side by side .
It takes about 2 whole months to finish side by side .
First one is Heart Quilt I cut hearts , different sizes and shapes , attaching them with zig zag before adding the 2 other layers
Free motion the quilt after adding nice light packing and batting
The second one is stars quilt
I add a wonky stars blocks ( they were waiting for suitable home to adopt) between the lines and quilted with free motion stars all sizes and shapes
For the star blocks was any free motion my hands goes
I loved working with this two quilts and i am very proud because I used my collection of used Hubby's shirts this was a lesson from my favorite quilter
By the way pinks and reds I used for stars is not his . Lol
Brown printed with purple flowers is my Daughter blouse
If you like them I love to leave a comment
I like both of the quilts! This is a great way to use shirts!!
ReplyDeleteLove the quilts, and I too love using 2nd hand shirt. I don't have a hubby so I have to buy my own but that's fine with me.
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