fading fabric

I've got a new quilt repair video up on YouTube! This one looks at an Improved 9-Patch brought to me for repair by my friend Pat.

(You'll find a few other videos there, as well as an interview with me on the Just Wanna Quilt podcast.)

It's a lovely quilt, in both design and stitchery skills. The video highlights the decision process I went through in picking the patching fabrics.

You can also visit a post on this blog about this quilt. It's a great quilt, one of these where I ended up photographing pretty much ...

added by Ann 1 year, 12 months ago. under fading fabric , improved 9-patch , quilt repair

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Do you wish you knew more about repairing and caring for your quilts? There's another session of my Preserving Our Quilt Legacy virtual workshop coming up in a few weeks. Learn about techniques, supplies, fabric dating, etc., etc., and bring a quilt of your own for assessment for repair and future care. Full information on content and registration is on my website.
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I recently did some minimal repair work on this lovely Improved 9-Patch quilt. Well, it was just a few small places, but there was lots of thought and several important decisions. It makes a good story of ...

added by Ann 2 years, 9 months ago. under antique fabric , fading fabric , improved 9-patch , quilt repair

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