In Progress: a Dressmaker's Quilt

Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing - February 22nd, 2012

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The home dec sewing has begun! And I discovered a way I can make it more interesting: by using remnants of my favorite garment fabrics. I once saw an exhibit of quilts at the Folk Art Museum, and some of my favorites incorporated scraps of fancy dress textiles: silks, velvets, and the like. This past weekend I made a dress out of this amazing magenta rose-motif brocade (it's for a magazine article, more to come on... Continue Reading

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