Vintage quilt patterns 1930

I love looking at vintage quilt patterns, but have you ever noticed its difficult to find those patterns to make yourself? While you may not be able to find original authentic patterns easily, there are many experts specifically designing quilt to recreate the timeless looks of the past. Quilting books are often a great quilting tool you can use to get ideas, quilting tips, and even patterns themselves! Continue reading for 10 quilting books for making your own vintage quilt. | Quilting…

is finished. I decided to try and baste this little quilt on my design wall, which turned out to be quite successful! I used some 9 patch blocks that I had sitting on the drawer for a zillion years for the backing. It saved me buying fabric, and used up MORE stuff. I pieced this quilt, using one of the new methods I read about online. I joined 4 squares together...a 4 patch. I made two of these, the placed them right sides together. I sewed around the 4 edges, then cut diagonally through…

Learn all about 1930s Reproduction Fabrics! It's all on Nancy's Notions!

Are you a fan of classic quilt patterns and designs? You won't want to miss The Quilting Room with Mel's latest post on her favorite traditional quilt patterns. From vintage favorites to heirloom masterpieces, these patterns are sure to inspire your next quilting project.

Sweet Cottage Dreams ~ Mystery Quilt with 30s repro prints

Vintage Quilt Treasures - 1930s Revisited [Dutton, Anne] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Vintage Quilt Treasures - 1930s Revisited

Almost a Flower Garden Quilt – Free Quilt Pattern | Love to Sew

Today I made this little baby quilt, using Windham's Story Book fabrics and Wee Play for the backing. These fabrics reminds me of my great grandma's dresses, just gorgeous! Blogged here: swede-heart.blogspot.com/2011/06/1930s-reproduction-print... Follow me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/a.little.swedeheart

Here is the latest addition to the mini quilt wall of my sewing room. It's really beginning to come together, I have a few more minis to add and then I will be able to show you some pics! I made this mini on a whim the other night. It was super quick to piece, and I hand quilted it on the couch during evening TV time. The fabrics are Lecien's new line Retro 30's Child Smile 2015 Spring, with the exception of the binding which is from their Old New 30s collection (and probably my favourite…

A soft, buttery yellow teamed with solid white in this bed-size quilt provides the perfect background for the bright '30s print appliqués.

Laugh yourself into Stitches: Candy Cane Lane freebie quilt pattern

My 1930's Quilt -- Made from Antique Quilt Blocks I call this the 1930's quilt. I worked on this off and on for about 5 years -- from around 1995 - 2000. I purchased all these blocks already sewn from an antiques shop in Michigan. I paid $20 for 48 blocks, all made with fabrics from the 1930's. My mother and sister were with me when I bought them and didn't seem to understand why I wanted them. I remember sitting in the backseat counting them up and deciding right then and there to make a…

Last week I was busy making this baby quilt and really enjoyed the process. I love the cheerful colours and charming motifs of these 1930s reproduction fabrics. Since I wanted this quilt to appea…

I recently became the reluctant owner of this pretty pink eight-point star quilt that no one else wanted. Although it's not a family heirlo...

Discover the 8 Oldest Quilt Patterns Ever Used in History here. Prepare to be transported into a rich & fascinating history on the oldest quilt patterns that exist.

1930’s Triple Irish Chain Postage Stamp Quilt

15 Vintage Quilts To Steal Your Heart Vintage quilts are truly an inspiration. So much care was taken with the perfection of each quilt. Stand back and admire their beauty with awe, especially know…

Threadneedle Street I named this free pattern Threadneedle Street for for an ancient London road, home to the tailors' guild for ...