Tweetle Dee Blog — barn quilts

We are thrilled to unveil our latest creation at Tweetle Dee: the stunning Maple Leaf Barn Quilt. This exquisite design is a tribute to the beauty of nature and the timeless charm of barn quilts, perfect for adding a touch of rustic elegance to any space. The Maple Leaf Barn Quilt is meticulously hand-painted on aged cedar, a material that not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability and longevity. Each piece is crafted with care, reflecting the dedication and artistry that define our work at Tweetle Dee. Our Prairie Paint colors bring the Maple Leaf design...

At dawn, the morning star graces the sky, shining brightly as the sun begins its ascent. This celestial beacon, typically the brightest planets like Venus or Jupiter, captivates stargazers with its steadfast glow, even as daylight encroaches. For those who, like me, find solace in the vastness of the cosmos, spotting a morning star can be a profound experience. It reminds us of our place in the universe, and in recognizing its presence, we too feel acknowledged and seen. Our new barn quilt design, aptly named the Morning Star, captures this magical moment. Inspired by the celestial beauty that brightens...

In the heartland of America, barn quilts have become more than just colorful adornments on barns; they symbolize a rich tapestry of heritage, culture, and resilience. Inspired by the profound symbolism of the turkey, embodying abundance and resilience, we are thrilled to introduce our latest barn quilt design: "Turkey Tail." At the core of our design philosophy lies a deep reverence for nature's wisdom and the timeless stories it weaves. The turkey, revered by indigenous cultures for generations, carries with it a message of abundance and resilience. It embodies the spirit of thriving in the face of adversity, a quality...

It's beginning to look a little like the holidays around here with grey skies and sleet coming down, and lots of new barn quilts waiting to be released.  We have four gorgeous and darling barn quilt designs coming out over the next week for you!   Christmas Candy Barn Quilt When choosing which of the four to share first, we all agreed that Christmas Candy was the one.  One of our shared memories off past holidays is the glass candy dish that was filled with the colorful ribbons of vintage hard candy.  When designing this quilt, we wanted the vintage inspired...

This past weekend we had the blessing of traveling up to Farm and Hive in Idaho for a two day Tweetle Dee Workshop.  Susie's farm is such magical piece of heaven. All the little animals greeted us and kept us entertained during our My Heart Belongs to the Wildflowers and our How to Paint a Barn Quilt Class.     We all had a wonderful weekend celebrating, dreaming and creating together.  Our next Farm and Hive Workshop will be sometime in the spring of '24, so watch for the announcement and get your registration in quickly!  We have had a few spots...