Teacher quilt

When we heard that our high school principal of 20 year (plus or minus) was retiring, Eric wanted to do something nice with the other teachers for him. I was already making a black and gold hexies quilt for the bike-a-thon and had plenty of fabric, so we decided a quilt in school colors would be a good send off for the principal. Then when the quilt was finished, we heard he was sharing the district retirement party with another teacher...but not just any teacher...Katie's current teacher…

Quilt Name: Changing Lives Pattern: Teacher Quilt Made & Designed by: LaReesea Horn Quilted by: Forever Quilting with Dorie This was a surprise gift for my sons teacher.I only had patterns for the latte and the apple. Everything else I made without any patterns. Here they are! Click on photos to see the full size of the quilt.

Pictures - Kindergarten teacher quilt - I found a quilt like this on Pinterest and copied it as closely as possible given my parameters. My daughter completed Kindergarten this year and had 16 classmates. It was her teacher's first class. I was not happy that my daughter got a rookie for her first year, but the teacher

I am sitting here drinking a toast (coffee) to my last day of freedom. Actually, the kids don't get out til Tuesday, but Tuesday doesn't...

My son's 4th grade class made this quilt for their teacher's end of year gift. It's made up of 28 squares - they traced their hands and decorated them with textile markers and in between I sewed strip quilted pieces for a fun bright thank you for a wonderful teacher. (teacher gifts, group quilt, kid crafts, class gift)

It's that time of year when I start thinking about what to give my children's wonderful teachers for Christmas. We had parent teacher conferences this week, and I was reminded how much I appreciate these angels who are so patient and kind to my children. I really like this free paper pieced apple block. I printed off the pattern at 50% (the original is 6" and I wanted it smaller), and went scrap diving for some appley colored fabrics. Depending on specifics, I might try to incorporate one…

Sew the back to school quilt for a fresh new school year, a teacher's retirement gift, school raffle or end of the year teacher gift!

"Cooperation Quilt" for Teacher Appreciation

Yay! A new pattern on the Sugaridoo website. Aaand it’s free! I made a video about a super fun and fast pencil quilt. In two weeks I’ll continue with this quilt on my channel to quilt i…

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Also called an art block quilt or novelty quilt. Charity quilting.

Back in November my daughter-in-law, Terra, called for advice about how to involve children from two classes in creating a quilt for their t...

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I want to show you the gift that I made for my daughter's teacher - I love how it came out! A Handprint Quilt Teacher Gift is awesome!! And I've got some tips and tricks