Some Stuff I’m Sewing – and it’s Not all Quilts!

Some Stuff I’m Sewing – and it’s Not all Quilts!

The pace of summer is busy as ever, but I finally feel like I am catching my breath. There are plenty of orders still, but some folks who have been waiting a very, very, long time have their quilt blankets! I know this was a busy “quilt week” on the blog...
Custom T Shirt Quilt Blanket – 16 Block Square Size

Custom T Shirt Quilt Blanket – 16 Block Square Size

This blanket is wider than my standard T Shirt quilt blanket! It consists of a 4 x 4 grid and is about 6′ square.I used a tonal blue sashing fabric and sweatshirt fleece backing.My customer asked if I could combine the smaller motifs into one block. She had all...
Oversized Beach (and Picnic) Blanket – for Me!

Oversized Beach (and Picnic) Blanket – for Me!

Last year I bought some beautiful Sisboom fabric by Jennifer Paganelli with the intention of making myself an oversized beach blanket. I just love the fabric – the colors and designs make me so happy!We’ve had a bit of an unusual summer here in the...
Graduation T Shirt Memory Quilt Blankets

Graduation T Shirt Memory Quilt Blankets

A remnant from a strapping young man’s baby blanket. I sewed it onto the back and added a fabric label.It seems that it is always graduation season here at Maiden Jane.  I have a demand for blankets that builds up through May and June. And then there is the...
Thoughts on Life – Family Reunion

Thoughts on Life – Family Reunion

I thought I’d share a few photos from our family reunion. We have two reunions in July on back-to-back weekends. This one is a long weekend away, that was started when my Mom and Dad started going to Cedar Point every year. We do the same things every year and...