To make your own dear jane quilt, get your copy of dear jane. Dear jane quilt kit dear jane, jane stickle finished her quilt in 1863. What the book does not have are instructions for making each block. She published her book dear jane in 1996 and quilters from all over the world have been making versions of it ever since. Regine heeft een dear jane quilt gemaakt voor haar 60ste verjaardag. So i got to work on this little quilti hope she likes it. Dear jane quilt design software at everything quilts.
Since then, they have become infamous among dear jane friends. Although she did the pattern in red, you could chose any color. The fabrics you choose will have a big influence on the look of your dear jane quilt. After assessing the situation yesterday, i decided that its not as bad as it looks. Jane austen book purse book wedding book clutch bookish theme book cover handbag bridesmaid bag. The daughter of a dear friend of my moms had a baby boy in may and in my book babies quilt. 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. Rainbow dear jane quilt dear jane quilt, quilts, rainbow. Linda franz scallops page 1 print on fabric, quilt print. From there you can print patterns for your quilts or the blocks, read sewing instructions, print quilt labels, surf dear jane. This quilt is an original design, hand pieced and hand quilted between january 28, 1998 and january 25, 1999. 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.
This quilt features stellar by rashida colemanhale of ruby star society. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a. Purchase the book and learn more about dear jane at. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the. See more ideas about quilts, jane austen and quilt patterns. Finished size 80 x 80 you will also need the dear jane book. The book contains drafted patterns for all blocks and letters written by brenda to jane.
Stickle started creating the quilt during the civil war, completed over 169 blocks in 1863. They would include fabric and a cd with printable instructions. Free tutorial rainbow migrating geese quilt by jane. My dear jane print on fabric, quilt print on fabric. The legacy continues as thousands of dear jane enthusiasts find more historical patterns linking past and present.
The book is really vague about fabric amounts, mostly because its so scrappy. In dear jane lingo, all quilts inspired by the jane a. It should not surprise you that this quilt is called rainbow jane, perfect. As a math teacher, i was immediately hypnotized by the geometric designs in janes blocks and triangles. Everyone at quiltsmith has loved the dear jane quilt ever since jane papadakis published her book. We think this epp english paper piecing, which has simplified some of the block designs, is fantastic. It became impossible for me to update the old web site because the software i used does not work with. If you have been intimidated by the blocks, fabric selection or anything else this program is for you.
Im talking about the phenomenal success of the book millefiori quilts by willyne hammerstein, available at quiltmania. She goes by rusty to those that know her but i did have a little giggle over janes dear jane. Stickle and the dear jane book about it by brenda manges papadakis. Finished quilt measures approximately 85 x 85 quilt kit includes. Oct 17, 2011 rainbow jane a dear jane block of the month bom dear. That is probably the most beautiful dear jane quilt ive laid eyes on. Rainbow dear jane quilt dear jane quilt, rainbow quilt. The fascination of the dear jane quilt carols quilts. I almost dont want to admit that i started the dear jane quilt. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Modern dear jane quilt this page is to provide updates and keep myself honest on my modern dear jane quilt progress. 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.
Each month, you will be provided with fabric, instructions and access t. The free pattern is available for download in five parts. Since then, the book has sold over 100,000 copies and inspired legions of. Join us to make 1 or 2 blocks for a sampler quilt or choose a favorite and make the entire quilt. With the scalloped borders this paper pieced dear jane quilt is approximately 85 x 85 216 x 216 cm. Here is my version of rainbow scrap challenge dear jane in a trip around the world arrangement. So, i have decided to give my patterns and directions away, for free. This book has patterns for each of the 225 blocks in the dear jane quilt. Ik zorg wel steeds dat ik iets voor lig op schema, zodat ik, als dat nodig is, een dag niets kan doen. The original dear jane site still has block hints and information about the. The quilt shown below on the right was made using tula pinks fabrics which gives the design a fresh contemporary twist.
Baby dear jane, by bernadette camus, at france patchwork 77 some of the prettiest dear jane quilts weve seen come from france, and this. Quilt lovers and civil war buffs alike will enjoy dear jane. Facts about dear jane quilts and examples from the international quilt festival chicago. Rainbow jane a dear jane block of the month bom dear jane.
As in the bestselling book, dear jane, dear hannah is based on a fascination with remarkable pieced and appliqued antique quilts. Cleveland this is an epic quilting journey that will result in an astonishing work of art. Style online shopping, quilt, fabric, patterns, free quilt patterns, online quilt fabric. Please note in february 1999, when i finished my dear jane quilt, in time of friendship, i put my scallop directions on my first web site. Shop dear jane quilt supplies exclusive to paper pieces. Included are 144 block patterns, set off with 48 unique border triangles, and 4 corner blocks. I just finished this rainbow schemed dear jane for my friend. For so many years our quilts were made for utility, not necessarily for beauty.
Wish upon a quilt the finest quality quilting fabrics, sewing fabrics, sewing and quilting patterns, quilting books and more. I have been in love with dear jane quilts for years now, and i love them all. Finished dear jane dear jane quilt, quilts, rainbow quilt. Somewhat similar to the more famous dear jane quilt, liz lois gives template and directions for making a reproduction of this special quilt. I am working on a rainbow jane right now and i love how you quilted this quilt. I have this book and this is a good idea to sketch the blocks our dream quilt create. Fabric requirements for dear jane quiltingboard forums.
It is a quilt which compels one to notice it, to contemplate it, to be awed by it. Facts about dear jane quilts and examples from the. I would love to see the machine quilting up close or the back if it is plain fabric. Using the ctrl key on your keyboard select the four blk files dj01. Quiltsmith is offering dear jane as a bom block of the month, so aussie quilters can deal directly with an aussie shop. You have to mirror the diagram if you want your block to look like janes. Browse a collection of quilts made by students in dear jane classes at the city. This book is a collection of 93 different blocks which were used in a quilt made by salinda rupp, c. Dear jane linking to eq articles electric quilt support. Then the dear jane website says thats wrong and you need 8 yards if handpiecing, 15 if machine piecing and 20 if foundation piecing. Blakely stickle began twenty years ago, when i saw the quilt in donna bisters and richard clevelands book, plain and fancy.
Dear jane, to 1930s dear janes, to the rainbow jane, and on down the line. Free tutorial rainbow migrating geese quilt by jane weston. I started on october 15, 2012, and my goal is to make 5 blocks a week until i have my dream quilt a dear jane completely finished. If youre new here, you may want to sign up for my newsletter which includes new pattern releases and fabric sales. Im thinking about offering full rainbow jane and 30s jane kits. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear. It 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, with emphasis on the civil war and the womens movement. Stickles 1863 quilt featured in the book dear jane by. My dear friend mary introduced me to hand piecing and to the worldwide internet group of quilters at.
The two hundred and twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a stickle quilt was published in 1996. The book states that you need 5 yards of background fabric. We are revisiting some of our always wanted to make projects and blocks on the moda bake shop. The original dear jane site still has block hints and information about the quilt and the book. I first became familiar with dear jane quilts by this quilt that hangs in my friends kitchen area. I have stitched some serious cross stitch before but nothing as labor intensive as this piece entitled dear jane from martine rigeada at. Nov 28, 2017 met grote quilts vind ik het makkelijk met een schema te werken. In partnership with brenda papadakis, bestselling author of the dear jane book. I was able to find instructions and hints for making each block on the cd that i purchased separately for making this. Beautiful hand pieced and quilted dear jane quilt in the des moines area quilt guilds show. I wanted so badly to publish a book with my patterns and directions, so everyone would be able to make this unbelievable quilt.
Eventually, brenda made her own baby jane replica quilt and released the dear jane book with all the patterns for the 225 centre and border blocks. She goes by rusty to those that know her but i did have a little giggle over. Dear jane quilt is a website featuring articles and product selections about dear jane quilts 121 quilt block patterns that tell a story. It was inspired by the 1863 quilt in war time by jane a. While this quilt is designed for an experienced quilter, i expected some instructions. Many years later, brenda manges papdakis saw the quilt featured in a book and became fascinated with drafting patterns for the tiny 4 34 inch finished blocks. Book quilt quilt top dear jane quilt rainbow quilt colorful quilts sampler quilts easy quilts quilt tutorials machine quilting.
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