Category Archives: child

Ode to Dr Suess Quilt

Posted on April 20, 2024 by rlbates

I made this quilt for my nephew Dallas and his wife Gwen’s first born son Gabril (born in March 2024).  The quilt was finished in early December 2023.  It measures 38 in x 48.5 in.  It is machine pieced and … Continue reading →

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Another Scrappy Child’s Quilt

Posted on January 4, 2019 by rlbates

Finished this quilt last month.  It measures 42.5 in X 56 in.  It is machine pieced and quilted.  The first photo is a full shot and the other three close up to show some of the different fabrics used. In … Continue reading →

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Scrappy Houses Quilt

Posted on June 8, 2018 by rlbates

I recently finished this child’s quilt.  It is a scrappy crazy quilt.  I  tried to make each block contain the shape of a house.  The quilt is machine pieced and quilted.  It measures approx 41 in square. It’s possible to … Continue reading →

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Latest Child’s Crazy Quilt

Posted on June 9, 2017 by rlbates

Recently finished this child’s crazy quilt.  It is machine pieced using scrap fabrics.  It is machine quilted.  The quilt measures approx 40 in X 44 in.  No one particular in mind but thinking I may give it to a colleague … Continue reading →

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Scrappy Baby Quilt

Posted on December 9, 2016 by rlbates

This scrappy baby quilt was made for my medical school roommate who’s first grandchild (a boy) was recently born.  It is machine pieced and quilted. It measures 42 in square. This area of the quilt has angles, words, a motorcycle, … Continue reading →

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Child’s Crazy Quilt

Posted on August 26, 2016 by rlbates

I recently finished this child’s crazy quilt. It is machine pieced and quilted.  It measures 37 in X 45 in.  The front has areas of interest that I hope any child would find interesting. In this section there are dots, … Continue reading →

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Hour Glass Child Quilt

Posted on May 27, 2016 by rlbates

I finished this quilt for a friend of mine who started piecing it for her first grandchild several years ago.  I finished piecing it by machine mostly.  I had to hand sew some of the corners so all the points … Continue reading →

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First Quilt of the Year

Posted on January 15, 2016 by rlbates

Started this quilt in December 2015 and finished just after the first of the year.  It is machine pieced and quilted.  It measures approx 40 in X 51.5 in.  I haven’t yet decided who will get this quilt. The next … Continue reading →

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Houndstooth Quilt in Blues

Posted on July 31, 2015 by rlbates

I recently finished this quilt — child or lap size at 42.5 in X 55.5 in.  It features the houndstooth block.  The quilt is machine pieced and quilted.  It is headed to a friend who lives in Florida.

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Blue Houndstooth Child Quilt — WIP

Posted on July 17, 2015 by rlbates

This work in progress (WIP) is a blue version of the houndstooth quilt I recently did in multiple colors.  A friend asked me to make one in blue.  It is pieced and I am currently working on the quilting.

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