Man quilt

Every year, my brothers and I participate in a Christmas gift rotation. This year, I have my little brother, Mikey. I really felt like I needed to do something extra special for him–poor guy lost everything in an apartment fire a couple years ago and is still replacing items. One of those items lost was a quilt my mom made for him. Even though I know there’s no way I can replace the sentiment he felt about that quilt, I thought a new one might be good anyway. Thankfully, I had all year to…

More than two years ago, I made my very first memory quilt from the clothing of a loving father. The daughter gifted it to her mother and I understand it has been displayed on her mother's bed every day since then. Late last year she asked me if I would take the scraps from that project and make five small quilts so that each of her siblings could also have a memory quilt to remember their father by. That is the primary project I have been working on in 2017. She wanted to gift them for…

Top US quilting blog Diary of a Quilter shares a fun gray and Denim Patchwork Quilt with you. Click here now to check it out!

Explore Mamaka Mills Quilts' photos on Flickr. Mamaka Mills Quilts has uploaded 743 photos to Flickr.

This year has been a strange one, no doubt! I’ve always been a homebody, but this year has caused me to really appreciate my home and the people in it. I set about designing a quilt pattern t…

Create a fast and easy Buffalo Plaid Quilt with Man Sewing's Rob Appell!

Handmade quilts and home accessories by fiber artist Linda Nussbaum. See samples of past projects as well as pieces available for sale and inspirations for custom orders.

The original post for these quilts was just over two years ago. This set of mini-quilts was made for a family of five siblings to remember their father. I've received several questions about reproducing the design for the first and third quilts so thought I'd share that information here so that you can make one, too. One frequent question is about how to size the finished quilt to be bigger or smaller. Both of these designs are based on an eight block by eight block grid. In other words…

blogged

This morning I found myself wanting to post my annual retrospective of quilts I finished in 2015. I made a lot of quilts this year & I als...