Easy Upcycled Denim Rag Quilt Pattern

This upcycled denim rag quilt is perfect for beginner sewers would be quilters and upcyclers. The beauty of this denim rag quilt is that no precise straight sewing is required. The post includes a detailed step by step tutorial with photographs, a video showing the steps and sizes for a variety of quilts.

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Rag quilting is thought to have begun in the 1700s. Pioneer women fashioned rag quilts to satisfy both warmth and insulation needs because house insulation was not yet available. These quilts were made from old fabric and worn-out clothing. Rag quilting began in the 1800s when settlers brought surplus fabric with them to the American West.

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I recently treated myself to “The Christmas Quilt / The New Year’s Quilt” by Jennifer Chiaverini for the upcoming holiday season. As a fan of the Elm Creek Quilts series, I couldn’t resist diving into this heartwarming tale of Christmas traditions and family legacies.

The anticipation of exploring the holiday festivities at Elm Creek Manor is palpable, especially with Sylvia Bergstrom Compson, the Master Quilter, at the helm. Sarah McClure’s eagerness to bring Christmas cheer to the manor adds an extra layer of excitement as she uncovers a curious Christmas quilt with a rich history spanning generations.

As I eagerly await immersing myself in this delightful narrative, I’m already captivated by the promise of cherished memories, family bonds, and the timeless traditions that have endured through the years. With each page promising glimpses into the past and the present, I’m bracing myself for a heartwarming journey filled with love, hope, and the spirit of giving.

Being a part of the Elm Creek Quilts series has been a joyous experience, and I can’t wait to unwrap the magic of “The Christmas Quilt / The New Year’s Quilt” this holiday season. So, no spoilers, please—let the enchanting tale unfold as I cozy up with this beloved series once again.

Please make sure not to leave me any spoilers as I haven’t read it yet.

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