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the quilt is made with many different colors and patterns, including an image of a cat

There's a vendor from Ghana who sells African scrap bundles and yardage off the bolt. I bought some of his fabrics at the last Empire Quilters show in NYC and added it to my stash from previous shows. Then last week I turned it into this quilt. It all started with that skinny chicken in the center (see bottom photo). Then 7 borders later, it was finished. All the fabrics are from Africa except the dark solids in the outermost border. The sawtooth border really makes the quilt, I think. I'm…

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a bed with a colorful quilt on top of it

My second Africa quilt is finished! I took it with me to California and left it with my capable sister, Deb. I loved making this quilt. I have never made anything like it. I was inspired by Jen Kingwell's Gypsy Wife quilt. The quilt measures 100+" by 86" and it is on a king sized bed in this picture. I arranged the blocks smallest to largest, but either end can be the top. As you can see, the quilting, which was perfectly done by my hero, Bob at Country Crossroads Quilt Shop, is a geometric…

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a woman standing next to a large pile of colorful fabrics

Claudia my beloved sister finally finished her quilt used 3" wide strips to give the best visual impact of these beautiful authentic African fabrics....

a quilt hanging on the side of a building

African fabrics are bright and bold; some with large motifs and others with small designs. Typically used for African clothing, but lets see how it looks in a quilt. I never thought of quilting with African prints until I received a request from a friend who wanted quilts for her daughters. She knew she wanted...

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a black quilt with many different designs on it

I got this fabric on a trip to Africa last summer and I was wondering how to quilt it. I originally thought concentric circles or spiral in the circles but I will probably use black thread and wasn't sure if that would show. or should I do an E2E?

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a colorful quilt sitting on top of a cement slab

Please note this quilt is made from remnant fabrics. Handmade Piece Quilt- One of a Kind- Features patchwork design on front and single printed pattern on back- 100% cotton- Spot Clean or Machine Wash on delicate in cold water- Aprox 44 x 58 inThis piece is made by hand and ready to ship.

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Adinkra Fabric, Traditional African Batik Fabric, Ankara Fabric With Abstract Pattern, Ankara Fabric With Vibrant Patterned Print, Vibrant Patterned Ankara Fabric, African Sunset, Timeless Treasures Fabric, Fabric Suppliers, Metallic Fabric

Best prices on African Sunset Stripes in Multi Metallic with Free $89.99 Bundle by Timeless Treasures and all fabrics at Embroidery Designs.

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