This late 1800s school book was used for art classes. It’s filled with 50 drawings perfect for redwork, embroidery, applique or tinting. There are leaves, fruit, flowers, animals, children, seasonal, fairies and more to choose from. Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern. .
Just adorable embroidered children you can crayon color or fabric tint. This is adapted from a 1919 Wurzburg kit quilt. You’ll love these adorable cuties that are fun and easy to stitch. Finished size 44” x 54”. This quilt was the inspiration for my Petticoats and Polka Dots fabric collection. Please use the little drop down menu just below...
Motifs for decorating kitchen towels. Use linen or some other toweling. They are to be done in a variety of colors using embroidery floss. Each letter measures about 6 1/2" tall. Color suggestions are included. A great, rare vintage set. Design 7077 Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern.
Just Takes 2 Block of the Month - Benjamin Biggs Quilt Retired monthly patterns from the Just Takes 2 - Benjamin Biggs Quilt presented by Dear Jane and Sentimental Stitches can be purchased here. Individual blocks are no longer available. Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern.
Just Takes 2 Block of the Month Retired bi-monthly patterns from the Just Takes 2 quilt. This quilt was featured at International Quilt Market and Festival for their Ruby Jubilee. There are 100 blocks in the quilt. The printed pattern includes nearly 200 pages of patterns and instructions. The patchwork section finishes at 72" x 90". If you add...
This adorable embroidery design was drafted from an old mending bag made during the early 1900’s. Finished size of the wall quilt with it’s unique applique border is 26” x 26”
This Nancy Page Quilt Club Laurel Wreath Quilt was originally published in the 1930's. The set includes full size patterns for the flowers, birds and wreath designs along with the leaf and scallop pattern. As with all of Nancy's patterns, each block includes color suggestions. The finished quilt will measure approximately 90" x 104". Blocks are 12" and 10" x...
Little Blocks 365 -- COMPLETE PATTERN -- These little gems are so much fun to make. Use any fabrics you'd like. They look great in reproduction prints, solids, Kaffe Fassett, and anything that makes your heart sing. Raid your stash and get started. 365 different 3" foundation paper pieced quilt blocks so all your points are perfect! Color...
These "not quite so little" gems are so much fun to make. They're all classic blocks (not the same as the 3" Little Blocks 365. Use your 1930s fabrics or pull out your reproduction prints. How about using solid colors? I'm also thinking about using my Kaffe Fassett fabrics. Here are the little details - 161 different 4.5" foundation paper...
An adorable pattern for two miniature embroidered quilts. Blues Big Hat finishes at 11” x 14”. Yo-Yo Blues is a 12” square featuring twelve 1930s little girls and over 200 yo-yos adorning the sashing. Would be beautiful as redwork quilts! Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern.
My first embroidery/quilt blocks made when I was little! Adorable block designs for crayon or fabric paint tinting and embroidery. Full size drawings and complete instructions for individual block completion. This was my first embroidery/quilt project made from vintage quilt blocks from the F.A. Wurzburg Company. Finished size is 40” x 50” Please use the little drop down menu just...
Pattern is a copy of a vintage 1940s embroidery and applique pattern to make Little Lulu Days of the Week Tea Towels. Washing Monday, Ironing Tuesday, Sewing Wednesday, Marketing Thursday, Cleaning Friday, Baking Saturday and Church Sunday. Sweet Little Lulu measures about 7" tall Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital...
One of the few masculine kit quilts produced. it is also one of the Wurzburg Company’s oldest. Applique and embroidery with simple quilting will make this a nautical classic. Finished size 70” x 96”
Use easy crayon coloring or fabric tinting along with easy embroidery and one applique piece for the wooly lamb will make this a real 1930s charmer. Simple diagonal grid quilting. Finished size 34” x 50”
Designed by Anne Orr for the Burton-Dixie Corporation. I've looked everywhere for an example of this quilt and so far haven't been able to find one. I can see this made in planned colors or scraps, batiks, Kaffe Fassett, Tula Pink or just about any great collection of fabric. There are instructions for a 72" x 92" or 92' square...
196 patterns and instructions for the Midget Blocks from the 1930s Week by Week Sampler quilt in a 4 1/2" finished size. They are constructed in a variety of techniques, including foundation piecing, appliqué, machine, and hand piecing, depending on which one is the easiest way to construct that particular block. There are a total of 196 blocks in the collection, totaling...
The Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme quilt was published weekly in The Detroit News. There are suggestions for floss colors on each block. If made as designed, the finished size well be approximately 58" x 78". The 20 blocks include: Mother Goose, Hi Diddle, Diddle, Jack Be Nimble, Little Tommy Tucker, Mary and Her Lamb, Old King Cole, Polly Put the...
Embroidery patterns from the Motifs of March series. You’ll receive 31 different designs which can be used for redwork or colored thread embroidery. These are vintage designs from my collection. For use on 9" blocks. Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern.
Each circular design is adapted from old English embroideries of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Many of them were seen at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The twenty five circular designs measures six inches finished size. After they are embroidered, they are appliqued to your background fabric and a quilting design completes this unique look. This quilt was...
This quilt is 72" square and is perfect for a lap quilt, bed topper or a wall hanging. It was inspired by a few wool rugs that I own. It will fit right on the top of a king sized bed along the edge of the mattress or would look wonderful on the diagonal, draping off of the sides on...
A beautiful combination of rich colors and classic designs in this stunning applique quilt! You'll receive all 4 monthly patterns at once for this block of the month quilt. This is NOT a monthly program and does not include fabric. Instructions and full-size pattern templates for all Penny Garden block patterns Finishing Guide (border pattern not included) Finished quilt size is 55 inches by 61 inches
Perfect as a wall quilt, small crib quilt or the beginning of a traditional size crib or twin size quilt. This 36” square quilt features a vintage 1920s redwork design used on a summer spread for infants. Pattern quantities are limited at this time
The minute I saw this quilt I knew it had to become part of my collection to share with you. It's well-loved, faded, and worn but oh what unique applique designs. The larger 8" blocks are mostly solids set together with what was a beautiful poison green print. The little 3.5" blocks are a myriad of 1800s prints...
This is an amazing depression-era sampler quilt. The minute I saw it I knew I had to share it with you. The blocks are made using a variety of techniques in a wide variety of sizes. There are 35 blocks in the quilt with filler strips making it all fit together. The quilt came from an estate in Plattsmouth, NE....
30 fat quarter in the Pretty Things bundle from Windham Fabrics. They have the 1930s-40s feedsack feel to them. You don't want to miss this amazing group of reproduction prints! Pretty Things reflects the timelessness of discovery and celebrates the simplicity of joy found in all the pretty things around us. Bursts of vintage-inspired color combined with sweet, nostalgic patterns elevate...
This is one of my favorite vintage books. I think I could make every quilt in here. There are 17 patterns with a nice variety. Some are old favorites and some newer ones too. Something for every skill level with both pieced an appliqued quilts. The patterns are: North Carolina Rose Diamond Star Bride Quilt Prairie Queen Water Lily Pineapple...
Based on an antique applique kit quilt from the F. A. Wurzburg Company, the twin size embroidered Red Rose Basket quilt is a true beauty. Great redwork design and just a little applique. Scalloped border instructions included. It measures 68" x 88" when finished.
This wonderful pattern has instructions for a 15” x 18” miniature redwork summer spread embroidered with vintage motifs from the 1930s along with dust ruffle, bedding, pillowcases, pillow shams and a nightgown for an 18” doll. What little (or big) girl wouldn’t love this? Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or...
Redwork embroidery designs from the 1930s and instructions for this adorable pieced vest in sizes S (6-8), M (10-12) and L (14-16). The back is slightly gathered at the waist for a flattering fit.
What a cutie! This 24” x 29” wall quilt features a vintage redwork little girl from the 1930s updated for today. She is working on her own little redwork quilt. Old fashioned photo corner appliques add to the charm.
A unique pattern for a applique floral sampler quilt made in 1854 and signed by Sally Post. Includes 36 floral blocks for 8” squares and instructions to complete the quilt. Also included are color pictures from the antique quilt. Finished size of the quilt is 84 1/2” x 84 1/2”. Please use the little drop down menu under the price...
A sweet, vintage, applique crib quilt pattern. Finished size is 40” x 60” without an outer border. Pastel applique and hand embroidery accents make this a treasure. Pattern quantities are limited at this time.
These adorable little Snowbabies are a joy to embroider as redwork designs or with a selection of your favorite colors. The twelve blocks are sewn together with a pieced sash and cornerstone setting. A simple border with room for quilting completes the 52" x 65" quilt. Patterns are full size and ready to use. Please use the little drop down...
The perfect scrap quilt to use up all those little bits of fabric you have and leftovers from precuts. Rotary cut, machine pieced and precut friendly so you can use jelly roll strips, charm packs and layer cakes. This quilt is what I like to call a “Percolator Project” because you can work on it while you work on other...
Beautiful pink flowers that you can tint with fabric paint if desired. Bluebells, violets and more all in a woven fabric basket. Simple double border scallops and easy to finish diagonal grid quilting. Finished size 76” x 98”
Size: 5.5 X 11.5 inches. This is a monthly series in wool and cotton. It features a monthly "themed" designs for all 12 months of the year. The block of the month is for the pattern only. You'll use your own fabric. You'll be charged every 30 days - 12-month program. You'll begin the pattern series with the month...
Select four great fabrics and a couple of accents and you can whip up this easy Stars & Rails lap size quilt. It's a great project to use as a leader-ender project while working on another quilt. Finished size is 51" x 70" Available as digital or printed download pattern Use the little drop-down menu just below the price...
There are 48 blocks in the entire series with a diagram of the completed quilt layout. The block size is 7" x 9". Embroider in the naturalistic colors of the flowers, using the simple, well-known stitches such as outline, lazy-daisy, buttonhole and French knot. An ivory tone material, slightly darker than unbleached muslin, is even more effective than white...
"These are just about the cutest "babies" I have seen, with their old-fashioned dresses and bonnets with ruffles." Those are the words Ruby Hinson Duncan used to describe these adorable 1902 little Sunbeam Babies. The twelve blocks are for use on 8" or larger quilt blocks. Patterns are full size and ready to use. Please use the little drop...
One of my favorite versions of Sunbonnet Sue. This vintage design is for 10" - 11" quilt block. I used this pattern to make a crib quilt several years ago and still smile each time I see it. Available as digital or printed download pattern Use the little drop-down menu just below the price to make your...
Classic early 1900’s children in the pictoral applique and embroidered crib quilt. This one is a challenging project but worth the work. Finished size 43” x 62”
One of the prettiest designs I’ve ever stitched. The embroidery design is 12” x 18” so it’s perfect for a cushion or pillow sham. It would make a beautiful center for a mediallion quilt. Stitched with royal blue floss but great for redwork embroidery.
You can purchase the retired monthly block sets for the 1857 Album Quilt. Each 10" block is provided full size with a color photo from the antique quilt. Please use the little drop-down menu just below the price to select printed or digital patterns.
You can stitch these adorable birds and bees on a variety of projects. Perfect for colored thread or redwork embroidery, they are ready to trace and stitch. Sized for tea towels or quilt blocks. Fourteen designs - six birds (days of the week) and eight bees. Bird designs are 7" - 9". Bee designs are 4" - 9". A great...
This is Corliss Searcey's interpretation of the English Medallion Quilt from the early 1800s. These naive baskets are surrounded by borders of hexagon flowers, stars, hearts, and more. You can have great fun with this "busy" quilt and its easy shapes that do not need precise placement to achieve a fabulous look. The complete pattern includes full-size blocks & borders....
A unique antique redwork design featuring a colonial sunbonnet lady stitching among the hollyhocks. She's been the Sentimental Stitches logo since 1996. The design is perfect as this 24” x 28” wall quilt or enlarge the design for the center of a bedspread. The Stitcher was originally used as the embroidery design on an early 1900s mending bag. She was...
Easy applique and embroidery of Mama and her kittens with their mittens. Lettering and quilting is done with red embroidery floss. Finished size 37” x 53”
78 redwork embroidery designs from an antique quilt top in my personal collection. Flowers, Angels, Children, Politicians and the Tootsey block itself. Designs are perfect for 9" redwork embroidery blocks. Please use the little drop down menu just below the price to select printed or digital pattern.
