One of the things I love about working quilt shows for APQS and demoing longarm quilting machines is the opportunity to see the quilts entered into the competition. Last week I was at the AQS show in Lancaster, PA and this Double Wedding Ring was entered by Linda West. It knocked me out. I love […]
Isn’t this quilt stunning? Double Wedding Ring quilts are always so stunning and ones that are made with this level of skill are a joy to quilt. Debbie appliqued the arcs onto the white fabric and used some beautiful fabrics for the piecing. Debbie made this quilt to hang at the Cabbage Patch Settlement House […]
Mary made this quilt for her daughter’s wedding. She used swatches of clothing she had made for her daughter throughout her life. Plus, many of the other fabrics were from friends who wanted to be a part of the construction of this quilt top. Mary picked out a continuous curve for the rings and a […]
On the frame is Mary’s Double Wedding Ring quilt. She used a ton of scraps for this quilt and I believe most of them have sentimental value to the couple who will receive this quilt for their wedding later in the year. Mary chose a daisy-esque motif for the center of the rings. I think […]
Amy’s Double Wedding Ring Quilt is finally done! This top needed LOTS of TLC. It was hand-quilted, and some of the pieces had come undone. Much repair work was needed on the edges and patchwork. The quilt top had also fallen victim to some water stains over its lifetime and I hope Amy will be able […]
This double wedding ring quilt top is in pretty bad shape – you can see how frayed the edges are. It belongs to my cousin. I’ve stay-stitched the edges to stabilize the top so that I could wash it. I was hoping some of the stains would come out, but they are set in. I’ve done […]
The latest quilt on the frame is this beautiful blue scrappy double wedding ring. The woman who pieced this quilt unfortunately passed away unexpectedly. Her family is getting this top quilted, and it is humbling to be given this opportunity. She had already marked it for quilting but was going to do it by hand, […]
