necktie quilt

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I realised that I haven't added many of these photo's here, so thought I would. These are of my Crazy Quilt with Grandmother's Fans. It took 4 years between 1992-1996 and I sold it in 2009(ish) for $70000AU.

UPDATE: There has been some confusion about washing the ties. When I originally wrote this post I was showing another quilt maker how I made quick quilts for homeless men. Homeless men don't care about running colors or preserving the memory of the ties. They just want to be warm. I was using ties…

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I've started a new quilt! AGAIN! BUT, this time I finished a quilt before I began a new one so I feel okay about it. This is the start of my Civil War Fabrics Quilt. I am SLOWLY collecting some very pretty civil war and 1800's repro fabrics. I'm not sure how I'll be putting this together just yet. I have two options... I might make 16" blocks with this plate in the center and then just do a straight setting OR I might use this as the medallion center and work lots of different blocks around…

UPDATE: There has been some confusion about washing the ties. When I originally wrote this post I was showing another quilt maker how I made quick quilts for homeless men. Homeless men don’…

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Men's neckties comes in many beautiful patterns and pretty prints that the women's love, change styles so often and many of them as the years past end up in the necktie graveyards. Ties can have sentimental value to us... a lost relative's collection can bring back warm memories and comfort. So don't ever throw it away but give them a new life in a new form. Consider making one of these as your own or giving it as a gift. It would be one of a kind and made with a personal touch. I hope you…

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