The person who “has everything” probably doesn’t have a hand made quilt.
Since it’s a one of a kind type of gift, a hand made quilt suggests that your loved one or friend also is special. When you give a hand made quilt, they receive a beautiful treasure.
It’s the beauty of the unexpected unique gift item, [...]

in the CQA Quilting News – August 2009
Pupils at St Mary’s Primary School in Henley win competition with giant quilt.
Henley Standard, UK
The 10-year-olds spent two months under the supervision of art teacher Kate Findlay making the 2mx2m work, which depicts town landmarks such as the town hall and Tudor House antiques shop.
They entered the prestigious [...]

plus a story of an abused little boy with a new hockey quilt
Years ago I began building a stash of conversation prints to make some quilts for children. Then I did nothing with this humungous hoarde. Why my ideas got stalled I don’t know.
I finally found that inspiration again on a visit with my mother, [...]

One pile of fabric nets 2 quilts
Please take a look at two new quilts I finished on the weekend, Navigating the Colorado will go into the Art Quilt Gallery and the second one will go into the Childrens Quilts Gallery as Childrens #27 on my Quilts4U website.