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Mammy's Work Is Never Done
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Mammy's Work Is Never Done

Mammy's Work Is Never Done

Mammy's Work Is Never Done

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Mammy's Work Is Never Done »
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Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Women

Style: Retro / Vintage

Materials

cotton fabric, embroidery thread, Quilters Dream Batting

What are you most proud of?

Check border. Hand Applique and the embroidery.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Find fun fabrics to accent applique figures.

 

41 comments

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pbhsmile
Sep 13, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Adorable!! Love the embroidery and love the way you put it together!
NEEDLEWORKS
Sep 02, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Just plain beautiful!
mlanelson342921
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I have Grandma's embroidery Tea Towels I could make this with.
Bellwether
Jul 23, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
waltersta42908
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Love it.....I want the pattern - anyone have it?
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
Janel
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Just beautiful!!! My sewing motto is "the hurrier I go, the behinder I get". Sometimes, It really feels like that.
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
That is funny. And so true!
fdwhinery42871
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I'll be looking for this pattern. This is too cute!
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
DawnH
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
This is so cute!! Maybe I should start the pattern I already have that includes embroidery, I could be all warmed up to do this one :)
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Great idea. Let me know when you're ready for Mammy.
kc7ttm
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Wow- I would love that pattern!
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
becky42829
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
where do you get the pattern?
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
debs
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I too love this quilt and want to know how to get the pattern! Thanks
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
NeedleNanny
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I love this quilt, I've wanted to do one myself..now this makes me what to get out my patterns and get busy..
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
susieq_1962
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
very cute!
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, it was a fun one to complete!
swynens
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Cute quilt - love the red gingham.
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much. We love red!
EvaJean
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
where can I get this pattern. It is so unique.
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
les.costi42787
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
this is so nice but im knitting at mo maybe when i fin knitting for grandkids mmmmmmmmmm
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
thanks so much!
Nanapapaw42766
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I love this quilt
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much!
mona-myer42768
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
what a great looking quilt and it's so retro too. The saying is true mama's work is never done. You did a great job on this and y should be proud of it.
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
that was sweet of you, thank you.
mona-myer42768
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
what a great looking quilt and it's so retro too. The saying is true mama's work is never done. You did a great job on this and y should be proud of it.
kriskatscf32608
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
This is adorable is this a kit I can buy
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
kriskatscf32608
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
This is adorable is this a kit I can buy
samafras
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
This is adorable! I love this quilt! Wish I had an embroidery design like this for my machine... I would SO make this!
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks, just send me a check for $12.50 ($10 for the pattern + $2.50 to ship) to Bellwether Dry Goods, PO Box 6, Lothian, Maryland 20711.
samafras
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
This is adorable! I love this quilt! Wish I had an embroidery design like this for my machine... I would SO make this!
maryraind42761
Jul 06, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
I love it. I'm new at quilting and seeing this makes me want to learn more.
Bellwether
Jul 06, 2011   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks so much. I've been quilting for 30 years, keep at it :)

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