Farmers wife quilt

It has been a long, long wait from the start of my Farmer's Wife Sampler quilt, and you have stuck with me the whole way. Now, after we...

Hey everybody!! I finished the Farmer's Wife Quilt this past week! Here it is in all its giganticness in my driveway, being held up in -20 degree weather by my husband (6 feet, 1 inch tall) and my 19 year old son (6 feet, 3 inches tall) and standing on blocks of wood. This quilt was conceived in 2011 while on a trip with my sister to Seattle. We stopped in a quilt shop, we stopped in a book shop and I found a jelly roll of Kansas Troubles Perennials and a copy of The Farmer's Wife Sampler…

My new pattern class called The Farmer's Wife Quilt Revival is a 12 month journey based on The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt book. You can join anytime...beginning with Class One and each class is $8.50/month Each class offers cutting and piecing instructions for roughly 10 Farmer's Wife blocks each month using MODERN quilting methods. Yes...MODERN! 12 months offering 111 quilt blocks and includes putting it all together. No hand piecing and very very few templates used. Here's a snapshot…

The quilt is finally being used! It has taken over 2 years to complete all the blocks in the book and it feels like an achievement for sure. This is the largest and most complex quilt I’ve ev…

In January 2011, a blog named Fussy Cut , was doing a quilt along based on the book, The Farmer's Wife. The goal was to complete two blocks...

I have to admit this is turning out to be even more awesome than I thought it would be! The Farmer's Wife 1930's Quilt-along started on the last day of September and we're now two weeks and 5 blocks in. Its been so much fun! Week One had the sweetest little blocks. All three were

This Quilt-Along is taking the blogging community by storm. Hosted by Amanda from MsMcporkchops and Angela from Fussy Cut it’s week one and there are first blocks popping up everywhere …

The Farmer’s Wife Sampler Quilts are iconic bucket list quilts in the quilting community. They’re a great introduction to traditional...

If you've been following along on Instagram, you know I recently pulled all my Farmer's Wife blocks out again. I have 29 left to go to make the twin size version. Yay! (In case you aren't familiar with Farmer's Wife,...

Thank you for purchasing The Farmer's Wife Homestead Medallion Quilt, by Laurie Aaron Hird. Please click here to download the PATCHWORK templates to complete this quilt. Or, click here to download the FOUNDATION PAPER-PIECING templates.