There are lots of ideas out there for selvage quilts but I particularly like this one that Gail made and asked me to quilt for her. The grey and white frames give the illusion of spools and make the quilt three dimensional. I just can't stop looking at it, if I ever decide to make
I have been collecting selvages for about 3 to 4 years now and have had a little help from my good friend Jeannie who has sent me her collection as well. I have been mulling over what I wanted to d…
Here's another fabulous item from accomplished selvage artist/quilter Sheri of Bungalow Quilts in Cincinnati, Ohio. A leaf-shaped fab...
Absorbant, colorful and fun--what more could you want?!
I am so excited to share my completed Selvage Whirlwind quilt today. It turned out just the way I had hoped and I love it! I think shots of quilts blowing in the wind are pleasing so I had to inc…
In my opinion, you can never have too many zipper pouches. I needed a new one for my cutting tools for my upcoming trip to Sewtopia . (Did ...
Some more of my selvage goodies--this time it's potholders! Just can't get enough of these little colorful strips! Don't throw away your selvages--use them or save them for me!!
Selvages are those colorful finished edges you find on woven fabrics—a curiosity to some, and a source of inspiration to others. As sewers, we often hate to waste any little bit of fabric, and saved selvages can become the beginning of some fun projects.
Katie from Ocean Grove, Victoria, Australia just finished her first selvage project, a selvage lampshade! She found the tutorial on www.sel...
Lynda Duplissea created this beautiful selvage jacket! Here's what she wrote about it: Late in 2012, I was asked to prepare a 15...
Original Design
This beautiful selvage quilt was made by Kay Evan (above), and exhibited in a trunk show at the Heber Valley Quilt Guild a while back. This ...
2011 Fiber Arts Fiesta, Albuquerque, New Mexico
A girl needs all of her sewing/quilting supplies to look super cute and that is why I just had to make a super cute Needle Book! I saw this image of a Selvage Style Needle Book a few years ago when I first started sewing, […]
I posted an image of my newly painted rooms with my selvage quilt on Instagram and received several requests for a tutorial. Here it is. This time, I'll make the quilt in greens. (Note: All my selvage quilts, and there have been eight so far, were inspired by Karen. She has a great book, blog and…
Yesterday I finished thinning fruit in Block 1. Yesterday I finished reading my 919 page book. This morning I finished sewing my selvag...
One of the most innovative ideas out there right now has quilters creating with selvages. You read that correctlypeople are cutting the printed selvages from
Pictures - Mini Selvage Quilt - A finished weekend project. I'm making mini quilts to fill a wall in my house. I've been collecting selvages for quite a while and haven't done much with them. I wanted a wallhanging made with them and saw this idea on Pinterest.
Here it is- the selvage quilt that didn't make a dent in my collection of selvages! This is my second selvage quilt ( Emerald Selvage Spi...
Since Renee @Quilts of a Feather and Jess @Quilty Habit hosted the Selvage Along last summer, I have been saving fabric selvages. My collection is growing, but I had no idea what I might do with th…