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September 16, 2024

Shattered tie quilt from Meena Schaldenbrand

Amy, my daughter, asked me to make a small quilt for her wall. She chose four of her late father's cherished ties for her quilt. She found a pattern entitled Shattered, that aptly captures the profound and lasting effects of our loss. The second tie from the left was his most favorite tie that I had made for him.

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April 5, 2020

Quarantine quilt from Meena Schaldenbrand

Memories

The object of inspiration of this weekly challenge is the tennis shoe.

It is embroidered with cancer ribbons on my late husband's lab coat pocket that shattered our big dreams of the rest of our lives together.

We used to go for hour long walks daily for almost 4 decades to enjoy the fresh air, discuss the day's events and share laughs.

I miss him so much as I now walk alone.

The two combined weekly challenges that inspired this quilt is Textile Artistry week 2, Memories, and

Project QUILTING Quarantine 2020

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December 11, 2019

Making a Memory Quilt, Quilting Podcast #123 from The Free Motion Quilting Project

Today I have a sad podcast about my Mother-in-law, Ellen, who passed away on Thanksgiving day. I’m sharing stories about Ellen as I begin making a memory quilt from her clothes.

Listen to the podcast or download it to your computer using this player:

Working With Grief with a Memory Quilt

I don’t think grief is a straight road. It’s a twisty, windy path through the woods. Some days are great. Some days are very sad. Making this memory quilt for my Father-in-law, Chet, is helping me walk this path and process my sadness.

Here are the ...

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