Originally Posted by
QltrSue
I started quilting to combine my love of sewing and the memories of the comfy feeling of sleeping under handmade quilts. I continue to quilt because of the satisfaction when design, color, method and completion come together. I like to make things for my loved ones, my home and others. And, in my sewing room, I get to be in charge!!!lol
This is why I quilt. I grew up with homemade quilts and remember the love that went into them. Maybe my mom quilted to get a little peace from 5 kids. Anyway, it's one of my fondest memories from childhood and I would love to replace all the store bought quilts and blankets with homemade ones.