Mid Century Modern Quilts

Due to my new fancy new-fangled scheduling system, this post went out a tad (ok, without me writing it) early! Oooops!

For those of you who don’t know, I love needlework, quilting and mid-century, so of course, this fabulous project/blog caught my eye:

The Mid-Mod Quilt Bee!

The description on the site is “Quilters using mid-century modernism as a touchstone as they create quilts together.”  Blocks are assigned monthly and I have to say they’re gorgeous!

Here are just a few of the fabulous blocks:

share this:

Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest

More articles:

A Route 66 Preservation Project needs help

From the “Save the Boots Motel Facebook page” The National Park Service, Route 66 Corridor Grant Program awarded the historic Boots Motel owners in Carthage, MO. a matching grant in 2012 to remove the 1978 roof addition and restore the structure to it’s original appearance, and qualify this venerable Route 66 Icon’s placement on the National Register of Historical Places. The “Raze the Roof” fundraising effort is underway and the Volunteer event to remove the

Read More

How to decorate for Christmas Retro Style

We had a tour around our followers and followees on Pinterest yesterday and found some fabulous and wonderful approaches to decorating for the holidays in Retro Style. Typical of our Mid-Century Friends, some did it kitchy style, while some took a more minimalist approach, but all of these did a wonderful job of doing up their homes for the holidays! See more on our Christmas Pinterest board    

Read More