Monday, December 24, 2018

Merry Christmas from Vintage Vogue!


Merry Christmas from Vintage Vogue!

Janet and Stephen Stauffacher

Saturday, December 8, 2018

Merry Christmas Crazy Quilt Stocking from Vintage Vogue


Download the pattern for the FREE Merry Christmas Crazy Quilt Stocking
designed by Janet Stauffacher.

Merry Christmas! 

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Thanksgiving Greetings from Vintage Vogue!


Wishing you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving!

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Thanksgiving Greetings Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

Thanksgiving Greetings!

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's T206 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing this block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" finished block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 and 2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1, 2 and 3. Stitch four pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3 then add 4-4). Treat as one piece of fabric for 4.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Wishing you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving from Vintage Vogue!

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Happy Halloween from Vintage Vogue!


Please enjoy the day with your family and friends!

Stay safe!

BOO!

Monday, October 15, 2018

Ye Halloween Crazy Quilt Pumpkin from Vintage Vogue

"The Old Black Cat by the Pumpkin sat
With candle agleam on Halloween"

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection, originally posted in 2016. It's P123 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Print the pumpkin directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 and 2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1, 2 and 3. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 4.

Piece the block, then embellish it with thread, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Happy Halloween!

Boo!

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Let Me Take Baby Mother Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

We're celebrating a new addition to our extended family this month! Sawyer Jackson Luffy was born on September 1st. It was a wonderful day for Ashley and Jack Luffy, and for our entire family, too.

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's P106 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3 and 5-1, 5-2 then add 5-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 4 and 5.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Sunday, August 19, 2018

To A Friend Crazy Quilt Block for Diane

Originally posted in 2016, this was for my friend, Diane Haigh. She was a terrific friend to me and to many in the online crazy quilting community. She has certainly been missed. I will always remember her kindness and caring. 


Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's FF111 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 and 2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1, 2 and 3. Stitch two pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2 and 4-3, 4-4) then sew those two pieces together. Treat as one piece of fabric for 4.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

Sunday, August 5, 2018

Happy Friendship Day!


Happy Friendship Day from Vintage Vogue!

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Let's Celebrate the 4th of July!

Let's celebrate our freedom and what makes America great...again!


Please enjoy the day with your family and friends!

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

To Dear Dad Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

My dear Dad is 91 years old. I'm very, very fortunate to still have him in my life. This crazy quilt block with a picture of my Father was originally shared in 2016.

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's FF103 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing the block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's setting for an 8" block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 2 and 3. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 then add 1-3 and 4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1 and 4. Applique an image of your father (2" x 3 1/2") for 5. Embroidery "Dad" and add the My Heart Belongs to Daddy finding, too.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Hug your father if you still can!

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

To Dear Mother Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

My dear Mother will be 90 years old in September. I'm very, very fortunate to still have her in my life. This crazy quilt block with a picture of my Mother was originally shared in 2016.

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's FF102 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing this block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 2 and 3. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 then add 1-3 and 4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1 and 4. Applique an image of your mother (2 1/2" x 3") for 5. Embroider "Mother" and add the Mother finding, too.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Hug your mother if you still can!

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Best Wishes Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

Best Wishes!

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's F114 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" finished block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong wide of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (2-1, 2-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 2. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2, 4-3 and 5-1, 5-2, 5-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 4 and 5.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Best Wishes from Vintage Vogue!

Sunday, April 1, 2018

A Joyful Easter from Vintage Vogue!


Wishing you A Joyful Easter from Vintage Vogue!

Janet and Stephen Stauffacher

Thursday, March 15, 2018

A Joyful Easter Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

A Joyful Easter!

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's E203 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing this block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" wide finished block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 and 2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2 and 4-1, 4-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Wishing you A Joyful Easter from Vintage Vogue!

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Signs of Spring


One of my favorite vintage postcards from my personal collection.

It always reminds me of spring.

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Do Not Doubt My True Intentions, Only Be My Valentine from Vintage Vogue!


Wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day from Vintage Vogue!

Janet and Stephen Stauffacher

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Do Not Doubt My True Intentions, Only Be My Valentine Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

Happy Valentine's Day!

Here's a crazy quilt heart block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's V113 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the heart block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt heart block with the center image already in place. When printing this heart block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" finished heart block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over the press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2 and 4-1, 4-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 2, 3 and 4. Stitch three pieces of fabric together (5-1, 5-2 then add 5-3). Treat as one piece of fabric for 5.

Piece the heart block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Wishing you a Happy Valentine's Day from Vintage Vogue!

Monday, January 15, 2018

A Happy New Year Crazy Quilt Block from Vintage Vogue

A Happy New Year!

Here's a crazy quilt block featuring one of my favorite postcards from my personal collection. It's NY201 from my Vintage Postcard CD.

Download the PDF file. Print the block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place. When printing this block, use the "Actual Size" in your printer's settings for an 8" finished block.

To use this foundation pattern, align the edge of the wrong side of your fabric with the dotted line and sew on the straight line. Flip the fabric over and press toward the dotted line.

Stitch two pieces of fabric together (1-1, 1-2 and 2-1, 2-2 and 3-1, 3-2). Treat as one piece of fabric for 1, 2 and 3. Stitch four pieces of fabric together (4-1, 4-2 then add 4-3 then add 4-4). Treat as one piece of fabric for 4.

Piece the block, then embellish it with threads, trims, ribbons and beads.

When you have time to browse, please visit Vintage Vogue.

Wishing you A Happy New Year from Vintage Vogue!

Monday, January 1, 2018

A Happy New Year from Vintage Vogue!


Wishing you A Happy New Year from Vintage Vogue!

Janet and Stephen Stauffacher