Tweetle Dee Blog — barn quilt

One of my favorite designs I have ever made was the Farmer's Wife.  You all know how much I love the Farmer's Daughter and how much I relate to being a farmer's daughter, but I'm also a farmer's wife.   I sat down with pencil and paper and graphed out a similar design to the Farmer's Daughter and fell in love with this simple pattern, the Farmer' s Wife.   The cross bars represent the anchor that a woman is to those around her with the small color design in the center being her heart.   The points of the design are directed...

Our hearts are "swooning" over the newest barn quilt in the Tweetle Dee family, The Swoony Heart Barn Quilt!  We are in love with these Poppy Pink and Rooster Red points around this darling heart.   You can find this barn quilt painted and ready to hang In The Shop today! Swoony Heart Barn Quilt   This Framed Over barn quilt comes in three sizes a 22", 33" and a big 44".  Hangers are included.  Each of our barn quilts are hand drawn and painted on reclaimed wood and then sealed for indoor or outdoor display.  As always, custom colors are available! Swoony...

There is something about simple lines and color that is beautiful.  The Amish Star Barn Quilt is one of our favorites whether it is made in fabric or paint.  The simple star shines with one color or two or maybe three.  Our newest barn quilt now has a pattern in The SHOP. Our full color pattern includes step by step instructions, as well as a Prairie Paint Color Guide and samples for different ways this simple star can be adapted to add more dimension.  It is a wonderful beginner quilt to paint. We are happy to offer this pattern as a...

Three years ago we launched our first barn quilt collection with the historic Civil War Barn Quilt Collection and today we are re-launching this beloved collection in Black & Bright colors that speak to my soul!  The colors are as rich as the stories behind each one of these classic quilt blocks from the Civil War Era.   The collection consists of twelve 12" blocks all hand painted in our beautiful Prairie Paints. Each is sealed in a finish that will hold up to any weather or climate, making them perfect for inside or out.   I love the Civil War Barn Quilt Collection...