Mending The Quilt

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This quilt was a wedding gift made by Steve’s aunt.  This quilt has been on our bed for 27 years.

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It is starting to show some wear and tear.  I made some simple mixed fabric patches with a few pre-cut fabric squares.

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simply cut the squares into triangles

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take two triangles and sew together to form a square with 2 different fabrics

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press the seams and press the raw edges down 1/4 inch.

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pin over the torn areas of the quilt and stitch in place.

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Ready to be packed away until cooler weather this fall.

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Sharon Schneider

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