Memory quilts from clothes

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several pieces of fabric laid out on the floor to be sewn together with scissors

Here is a quick tutorial on how to break down a shirt so it can be used in a memory quilt or a recycled clothing quilt. The point of this...

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three quilts hanging on the side of a barn with text overlay reading non - traditional memory quilts

Memory quilts don't have to be boring! Use any quilt pattern to create a unique heirloom quilt! Using your loved ones clothes or vintage fabrics to make a keepsake your family will cherish for generations.

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two quilts hanging on clothes pins in the woods with trees and grass behind them

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…

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a quilt made to look like it has many different shirts on it

Thank you so much for stopping by! My name is Lauryn, I'm a momma to twin miracles, and I'm in the business of making memories huggable! I specialize in creating custom memory quilts for families all over the globe using their cherished T-shirts, baby's first year outfits, items from a loved one.. and anything with sentimental…

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an unmade bed with plaid sheets and pillows

It is Time to Donate my Serious Attorney Work Clothes...Semi-Retiring and Working from Home has its benefits! BUT, many of these clothes hold special memories…

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a man is holding up a quilt made with t - shirts

Create a One-Of-A-Kind Quilt to Treasure for Generations! Baby clothes hold so many precious memories. Capture them in a quilt made from outgrown clothing. Parents and grandparents will love having a memory quilt made from baby clothes, as will the kids as they grow older. When designing a quilt made from baby clothes consider three …

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there is a quilt on the back of a chair next to flowers and a potted plant

I made this quilt for my sister in law. It’s a gift for her Dad, who turns 60 this year. Each square is a swatch of silk cloth used for neckties. She sent me her collection of swatches and requested a simple quilt with a black background. I used Kona black for the sashing, and cut the squares at 4 [...]

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