For making the quilt it is advisable to purchase the book dear jane. Dear jane linking to eq articles electric quilt support. As in the bestselling book, dear jane, dear hannah is based on a fascination with remarkable pieced and appliqued antique quilts. John glascock, the owner, was kind enough to give me permission to reproduce susannas wonderful work and share its history. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your computer screen. I this book, printed in 1996, details the 225 patterns from the 1863 jane a. Blakely stickle began twenty years ago, when i saw the quilt in donna bisters and richard clevelands book, plain and fancy. Watch how i made dear jane c07 block if you enjoy my video tutorials, subscribe to my youtube channel. Dear jane addon for eq products the electric quilt company. The book states that you need 5 yards of background fabric. I did download your paper pieced wedding ring pattern for scraps. To make your own dear jane quilt, get your copy of dear jane.
This video shows you how dear jane block c6 is made. For those of you who dont know what a dear jane quilt is, here is a very brief history. In 1996 brenda papadakis published a book of patterns taken from janes quilt. I already have some quilts that i want to make for some fellow widows that i want to make scrappy and use mostly their favorite colors as the main color in each quilt. Dear jane quilt book by brenda papadakis the cotton patch. Pair that image with your wildest, most wouldntitbeamazing dream. Quilters can discover the story of jane s quilt, as well as the creation of brendas book. This cd is your passport to a growing quilting community based on reproducing the extraordinary classic 1863 dear jane quilt from the civil war. Inspired by brenda manges papadakis book dear jane. Brought to the museum 60 years ago, the jane stickle quilt is only. This adorable ukulele is foundation paper pieced and made into a simple mini quilt to adorn your walls.
From there you can print patterns for your quilts or blocks no need. Stickle quilt patterns susan gatewoods paper foundation. In tonights episode lynn will make at least 1 dear jane block maybe more. This smouldering zig zag from kaffe fassett collective was the perfect print for the border we cant wait to see what majella does with the quilting. Anywhere you can find dear jane quilt block patterns for. The salinda rupp quilt kilmore kwilters challenge 2008. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I see here must be some more book about techniques, may be our choice was. Jul 12, 2019 dear jane quilts and other impressive 19th c. The pattern for this block is susan gatewoods and it can be downloaded form her. Then the dear jane website says thats wrong and you need 8 yards if handpiecing, 15 if machine piecing and 20 if foundation piecing. Stickle from shaftsbury, vt made the quilt below which is dated 1863. I would love to hear from you dear jane devotees, any tips are most welcome. Stickle, who was born on april 8, 1817 in vermont made the quilt during the civil war, completing it in 1863.
What the book does not have are instructions for making each block. Most quilters will have heard of the legendary dear jane quilt. It was not a good idea to use this quilt as a practice quilt and i was quite upset with myself for a long time. See more ideas about dear jane quilt, quilts and sampler quilts. Online, i found aunt reens months of jane site now closed, that quilt. Sep 20, 2016 in the 1860s jane stickle was 43 and living on a farm alone. This book has patterns for each of the 225 blocks in the dear jane quilt. Ive been a little hesitant about this quilt because i made the mistake of jumping right into quilting her when i bought my new handi quilter sweet 16. I had no idea before i looked through the festival booklet that there was going to be an exhibit of dear jane quilts. In this time jane was creating the dear jane quilt. Karan flanscha took me to a quilt show at the grout museum.
Dear jane block of the month patchwork and quilting fabric. The dear jane quilt is on the bucketlist of many quilters. Posts about dear jane quilt written by teresadownunder. I was able to find instructions and hints for making each block on the cd that i purchased separately for making this. It is a lovely big community of quilters locally and in blogland helping each other out.
Anywhere you can find dear jane quilt block patterns for free. Stickle 18171896 pieced cotton with linen backing 1863 jane stickle quilt august 31 through october 14 textile gallery the quilt that inspires quilters all over the world will be on its yearly display at the bennington museum from august 31 through october 14. She lovingly created the quilt as a reminder of the turbulent times the country was going through at the time, jane stickle carefully embroidered the words in war time 1863 into the quilt. This book, printed in 1996, details the 225 patterns from the 1863 jane a. Dear jane quilt design software the electric quilt company, 2003 based on the jane stickle quilt of 1863, and book by brenda papadakis the dear jane phenomenon, which has spread explosively among the worlds quilters over the last twelve years, is a striking example of the power of imagination, combined with. Oct 28, 2011 i am being drawn to the dear jane quilts and would love to give it a go. The book contains drafted patterns for all blocks and letters written by brenda to jane. Book to accompany the dear jane acrylic set by brenda papadakis collection of two hundred twenty five patterns from 1863 jane a. Jane stickle quilt on display at the bennington museum. Im not usually a dear jane girl, but i can get behind this. See more ideas about sewing crafts, dear jane quilt and pincushion tutorial.
So instead ive been using heat and bond and machine applique. Quilt block patterns pattern blocks quilt blocks quilting tips quilting tutorials patchwork quilting dear jane quilt sampler quilts foundation. Brenda papadakis, who has been making quilts since 1975, especially enjoys drafting and designing. Among the patterns and letters you will find a dozen quilts from the 1990s, all inspired by jane s supreme example of quiltmaking artistry in 1863. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear jane. Watching how to make these two videos may encourage you to start your own dear jane quilt. It was presented to brenda at the first dear jane gathering at vqf 2000. It looks like it would be easier to hand quilt it than do it on the machine. It is not just design software, it also allows quilters working on dear jane projects to meet and inspire each other through a mailing list.
I made the center bigger than the pattern in the book says, but this looks more like the original block. Purchase the book and learn more about dear jane at. Photos and content may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to teresadownunder and sewn up with appropriate and specific. Sep 25, 2015 in time of friendship is my variation of dear jane from the book by brenda papadakis. One is an elongated isosceles triangle and the other is a five inch square ruler. Dieser satz ausdrucke enthalt 10 mathematische quilts mit einem schneeflockenth. See more ideas about dear jane quilt, sampler quilts and quilts. Dear jane is the trademark of brenda papadakis and is used here with permission. Stickle quilt and letters to jane product was successfully added to. This adorable ukulele is foundation paper pieced and made into a simple. The cool thing about the dear jane quilt is that i dont think anyone can do it without sharing and swapping ideas with others. Stickle quilt this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your comp. Stickle quilt may 2, 2015 teresadownunder 20 comments this quilt is a first for me in two ways.
After assessing the situation yesterday, i decided that its not as bad as it looks. Patchwork patterns quilt patterns dear jane quilt farmers wife quilt civil war quilts quilt festival applique quilts quilting designs crafts. It is not included as part of the blockofthemonth programme. With its combination of history, art, detective work, design, and inspiration, dear jane is one of the best cds electric quilt has published.
Jan 04, 2014 i set myself a goal of trying to finish the 169 square blocks of my dear jane quilt before the end of 20. Sewing, quilting, creating something with your hands is meant to be enjoyable, i hope you find that my patterns and instructions make creating this beautiful quilt an enjoyable experience. Mar 16, 2011 is, i cant remember why i decided to do a dear jane. Triangle and square use with dear jane book in dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meet. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The original quilt has blocks set in straight rows. The legacy continues as thousands of dear jane enthusiasts find more historical patterns linking past and present. I discovered the quilt while visiting my sister, diane, for christmas in 2000. A few years ago, i bought a dear jane bom blue quilt. Contains all of the 225 patterns of the historic jane stickle 1863 quilt as well as a series of letters to jane about life and times in the nineteenth century.
While this quilt is designed for an experienced quilter, i expected some instructions. Dear jane is available at a discount in the planet patchwork store. See more ideas about quilts, quilt patterns and quilting designs. Secret life the secret dear jane quilt pattern books quilt making meatloaf beautiful hands quilt blocks carne.
See more ideas about quilts, dear jane quilt and dutch. Thanks to valuable feedback, this pattern has been updated with colored piecing sections on the foundation pattern pieces. Dear jane rulers years ago i decided to sew a dear jane quilt and eagerly bought the two rulers designed to help centre and trim the two predominate blocks. Dutchtreat patchwork and quiltingbook pili garcia picasa two color. As a math teacher, i was immediately hypnotized by the geometric designs in janes blocks and triangles. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing.
Using the ctrl key on your keyboard select the four blk files dj01. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis soft expressions. She saw a photo of jane stickles 1863 quilt and became so enamored that she spent the next five years researching the life and times in which jane lived. As a math teacher, i was immediately hypnotized by the geometric designs in jane s blocks and triangles. There i saw and fell in love with this old blue and red quilt top. Dear jane quilt sampler quilts patchwork designs short trip quilting ideas farmers quilt blocks patches boards. I have this book and this is a good idea to sketch the blocks our dream quilt create. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a. My interpretation of jane stickles quilt won first place in the aqs show in paducah in 2000. Brenda has lovingly recreated the 225 patterns from the jane a. All litte extras are written in a modification booklet which comes with the montly packages. I turned the blocks onpoint and added plain setting squares. I purchased a copy and soon began drafting the little blocks in electric quilt.
Dear jane quilt, applique, crafts, patchwork, patches, quilters, blue quilts, millau, quilts. It was made in new england, by jane blakely stickle. Dear jane complete paper pack by paper pieces quilt in a. Stickle quilt brenda papadakis a copy of the book is required as it shows how the blocks are laid out. The blocks are finished, and i am only a few days late. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your. I started a dear jane quilt years ago but ive only made 3 rows. It is part of the collection of the bennington museum in. What does your marvel of a quilting experience look like. Dear jane from kaleidoscope patchwork books and quilting products. Im doing it with foundation piecing as much as possible. This months dear jane started with some awful news i sent out a reminder text to the girls to say dear jane was on i then received a text that said what happended to jane. She saw janes quilt as the mother quilt and all reproductions inspired by this quilt as the baby jane quilts.
Included are 144 block patterns, set off with 48 unique border triangles, and 4 corner blocks. From 15 november orr sooner when the packages arrive we will start the dear jane quilt along by paperpieces. In 1996 she wrote the book dear jane with all 225 different blocks described with the patterns plus the history of the original quilt. Important make sure your printer is printing the correct size. I dont always follow directions as im not good at foundation quilting and have never done needle turn applique. This quilt is considered to be a work of art and a masterpiece of quilting. Stickle quilt, known as the mother, and the blocks are called baby janes. It is a sampler quilt, comprised of 169 square 5 blocks, each one different. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. For astronaut karen nyberg, her quilting adventure was a literal outofthis world event.
It has been long outofprint and is now considered a rare and even a high demand book. I managed to draft it to look almost like c4 in the dear jane book. Music by the bennington ukulele string ensemble from 12 noon to 1 p. Dear jane quilt design software at everything quilts. The spirit of jane was made by 225 members of the dear jane internet group and quilted by an amish mother and daughter. However, the single greatest factor in motivating me to work on and complete this. A nearly insane quilt by terry borchart, that appeared in the book by liz lois.
All patterns are free though susan says i only ask that you consider making a donation to the bennington museum, in bennington, vermont. Dear jane block of the month patchwork and quilting. Included are a series of letters from brenda to jane drawing us into the historical context. Sues dear jane quilt like how the white sashing and white background make it pop and seem unified dear jane quilt great colors on white background with no corner squares so much better. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the. In 1863 jane stickle of shaftsbury, vermont finished a sampler quilt with 225 different blocks. I had never undertaken such a large project in my quilting history prior to making this commitment, nor had i ever enjoyed applique up to that point. Stickle quilt by brenda manges papadakis, this beautiful quilt has become a household name to many quilt lovers around the world.
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