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Vintage Housewife Sew Along - The Big Finish...and a new book!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome to the Big Finish week of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We used Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

The following are the blocks that

go in the quilt...

Click on each title of block

to go to the tutorial for that week:)

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING ...

added by Lori Holt 1 month, 1 week ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Eleven!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome to week eleven of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

TYPEWRITER BLOCK

TELEPHONE BLOCK

TELEVISION BLOCK

CLEANING BLOCK

SEWING BLOCK

CLOTHESLINE BLOCK

Part One ...

added by Lori Holt 2 months, 4 weeks ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Ten!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome to week ten of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

TYPEWRITER BLOCK

TELEPHONE BLOCK

TELEVISION BLOCK

CLEANING BLOCK

SEWING BLOCK

Today we are going ...

added by Lori Holt 3 months ago. under sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Nine!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Good morning!

It's week nine of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

TYPEWRITER BLOCK

TELEPHONE BLOCK

TELEVISION BLOCK

CLEANING BLOCK

SEWING BLOCK

Today we ...

added by Lori Holt 3 months, 2 weeks ago. under sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Six!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome back!

It's week six of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

TYPEWRITER BLOCK

TELEPHONE BLOCK

And today we are making the

TELEVISION BLOCK ...

added by Lori Holt 4 months ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Five!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome back!

It's week five of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using Vintage Happy 2 Fabric...

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

TYPEWRITER BLOCK

And today we are making the

TELEPHONE BLOCK

Sew Simple ...

added by Lori Holt 4 months, 2 weeks ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Four!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Today is week four

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using my latest fabric collection

Vintage Happy 2

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

IRONING BLOCK

Today we are making the

Typewriter Block

Every vintage housewife kept up

on ...

added by Lori Holt 4 months, 3 weeks ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Three!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Welcome to week three of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

CLICK HERE

if you need to download the

Sew Along Guide and

CLICK HERE

if you are just joining us and

need to read the Bee Prepared post

that tells you all about this sew along:)

We are using my new fabric

Vintage Happy 2

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

These are the blocks that

we have done so far:

BAKING BLOCK

CANNING BLOCK

And today we are making the

IRONING BLOCK

Tie on your apron and let ...

added by Lori Holt 4 months, 4 weeks ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week Two!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Hello and welcome to week two of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

Today we are doing the

Baking Block

If you have not downloaded the

Sew Along Guide PDF

CLICK HERE

If you are just joining us...

CLICK HERE

to read the first post

about this sew along:)

We are using my new fabric

Vintage Happy 2

And my new Sew Simple Shapes

Vintage Housewife

To make the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x 82"

So cute!!

Last week we made the Baking Block:)

CLICK HERE

to watch that video tutorial

if you missed it.

Are you ready for some home ...

added by Lori Holt 5 months, 1 week ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Week One - Baking Block!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Hello and welcome to week one of the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along

Today we are doing the

Baking Block

If you have not downloaded the

Sew Along Guide PDF

CLICK HERE

so that you can "Bee Prepared"

My blog post telling you all about the

guide and how to use it was 3 weeks ago...

if you need to refer back to it

CLICK HERE

I'm sew excited to be using my

brand new collection called

Vintage Happy 2!!

And my latest set of

Sew Simple Shapes:

Vintage Housewife

We will be making the

Vintage Housewife Quilt

74" x ...

added by Lori Holt 5 months, 2 weeks ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Vintage Housewife Sew Along - Bee Prepared!! from Bee In My Bonnet

YaY!!!...Today is the

BEE PREPARED

post for the

Vintage Housewife Sew Along!

We will of course...

be making the Vintage Housewife Quilt:)

The quilt consists of a rotary cut

and machine pieced apron ...

surrounded by 9 applique blocks

that represent things that the

vintage housewife did

while wearing her apron!

The scrappy squares border

finishes it off vintage perfect:)

I'm so glad that you will be making

the quilt and celebrating the life

of the vintage housewife with me.

Here is how you

"sign up" for this sew along:

1. Simply tune in here on my blog

starting ...

added by Lori Holt 6 months, 1 week ago. under applique , sew simple shapes , vintage happy 2 , vintage happy 2 fabric , vintage housewife sew along

Granny Chic Fabric - Granny Boots Quilt Block Tutorial! from Bee In My Bonnet

Hello there!

Today I'm so excited to

show you what I'm making:)

Granny Boots!!!

So you knew this tutorial was coming

because during the

Granny's Garden Sew Along

I told you that I was going to do

something with the

I-32 Sew Simple Shape

that I included in the

Granny's Garden

Sew Simple Shapes

Well here it is!

I included a granny boot in the set

because I just think it is a

perfect shape for a few

Granny Chic projects!

For this one I'm also using my

Granny Chic Cute Little Buttons

And my ...

added by Lori Holt 7 months, 1 week ago. under applique , granny boots , granny chic , granny chic fabric , sew simple shapes

Granny Flower Pillow Tutorial - Granny Chic Fabric from Bee In My Bonnet

Hello there and thanks for stopping by!

Last Monday was the end of our

Granny's Garden Sew Along

But I still have a few things

that I want to show you like this

Granny Flower Pillow!

There are several projects that I

want to do with my Granny Chic fabric

and I still want to show you

what I'm doing with the

extra surprise template...

hopefully that will be next week

because I ended up

making this pillow first:)

You could make this pillow

with any of these

42 Granny Flower Blocks

from the Granny's Garden Quilt ...

added by Lori Holt 7 months, 3 weeks ago. under applique , granny chic fabric , granny flower pillow , granny's garden sew along , sew simple shapes

Granny's Garden Sew Along - The Big Finish and Granny Flower Quilt Label Tutorial!! from Bee In My Bonnet

YaY!

My Granny's Garden Quilt

is finished and I can't wait to

show it to you up close and personal!!

This is the "Big Finish" post of our

Granny's Garden Sew Along

I am not quite finished playing

with Granny Chic Fabric or with

Granny's Garden Sew Simple Shapes

so stay tuned for a few more projects!

Okay...now to show LOTS of photos

of my Granny's Garden Quilt...

And then I'm going to show you

how I made this

Granny Flower Quilt Label:)

PS. The quilt that you see underneath

is one of ...

added by Lori Holt 8 months ago. under applique , granny chic , granny chic fabric , granny's garden , granny's garden sew along , sew simple shapes

Granny's Garden Sew Along - Week Eleven!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Hi there:)

Welcome to Week Eleven in the

Granny's Garden Sew Along

We are using Granny Chic Fabric...

And Granny's Garden Sew Simple Shapes...

to make the Granny's Garden Quilt:)

Today we are making the last two

Flower Blocks!!

Let's start sowing:)

Sew Simple Shapes for Block 41:

2 - I 6

5 - I 8

1 - I 20

Cut the stem 5" long and

press one end under.

There is no clipping needed

before turning in this block:)

All shaped and ready to go!

Pin and glue...

Use the 10 1/2" Trim-It Ruler

to align and ...

added by Lori Holt 8 months, 1 week ago. under applique , granny chic , granny chic fabric , granny's garden , granny's garden sew along , sew simple shapes

Granny's Garden Sew Along - Week Ten!! from Bee In My Bonnet

Hi there and welcome to my blog:)

This is Week Ten in our

Granny's Garden Sew Along

We are using Granny Chic Fabric...

And Granny's Garden

Sew Simple Shapes

To make the Granny's Garden Quilt

This week's focus is on

Flower Blocks 37 thru 40:)

Time to "sow"!!

Sew Simple Shapes for Block 37:

2 - I 3

2 - I 5

1 - I 17

1 - I 19

Cut the stem 5" long

and press one end under

After sewing and trimming you will

need to clip between the flower petals.

Shaped and pressed:)

Use the 10 1 ...

added by Lori Holt 8 months, 2 weeks ago. under applique , granny chic , granny chic fabric , granny's garden , granny's garden sew along , sew simple shapes

Granny's Garden Sew Along - Week Eight!! from Bee In My Bonnet