She saw a photo of jane stickles 1863 quilt and became so enamored that she spent the next five years researching the life and times in which jane lived. The jane stickle quilt made world famous by brenda papadakis book, dear jane, is well known among quilters, owned by bennington museum, and is generally on view from labor day through columbus day, every year. Stickle quilt paperback april 20, 1996 by brenda manges papadakis author. Brenda has lovingly recreated the 225 patterns from the jane a. In the photograph, brenda is proudly holding daughter denises first quilt.
The legacy continues as thousands of dear jane enthusiasts find more historical patterns linking past and present. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis designed for creating dear jane quilts includes dear jane triangle and square easy to read big number design built in 14 seam allowance mfg. This book is required if you choose to use the dear jane epp packages, but the dear jane epp packages are not required to make the quilt. At quilts in the barn we still have a few spots left on both dates in brenda papadakis workshops. Please follow me on my daily path of completion of this quilt. Blakely stickle has resulted in a fascination for miniature patterns, and an abiding interest in womens history. Brenda manges papadakis has lovingly recreated the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the celebrated jane a. She spent the next 4 years drafting the 225 patterns and researching janes life. Use with the dear jane quilt book by brenda papadakis. However, jane stickles quilt is more than geometry. I purchased a copy and soon began drafting the little blocks in electric quilt.
Stickle quilt brenda papadakis a copy of the book is required as it shows how the blocks are laid out. Brenda manges papadakis outofprint softcover 158 pages size. I was actually afraid to start doing dear jane using my machine because the pieces were so small, and i knew my 14 was not exactly perfect. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis soft expressions. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a. Dear jane tool by brenda papadakis 070659037603 rulers. In 1992 brenda papadakis saw a picture of this quilt and was fascinated with it. My dear friend mary introduced me to hand piecing and to the worldwide internet group of quilters at where i found friendship and encouragement and advice.
Dear hannah, in the style of jane a stickle and susanna culp 1848. Blakely stickle began twenty years ago, when i saw the quilt in donna bisters and richard clevelands book. Dear jane quilt book by brenda papadakis the cotton patch. I will show my completed blocks, and tell you how i made them. Author of the dear jane book, brenda papadakis gave a lecture tour of the quilt.
Brenda has lovingly recreated the 225 patterns from. Here you will find brendas own techniques and tips developed for use with the dear jane book. Dear jane is the trademark of brenda papadakis and is used here with permission. Triangle and square use with dear jane book in dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meet. In time of friendship is my variation of dear jane tm from the book by brenda papadakis. Jul 06, 20 in 1992 brenda papadakis saw a picture of this quilt and was fascinated with it. As in the bestselling book, dear jane, dear hannah is based on a fascination with remarkable pieced and appliqued antique quilts. Dear jane tools by brenda papadakis designed for creating dear jane quilts. Doing dear jane using english paper piecing has been so motivating.
Thanks to brenda and her informative book, quilters around the world have been able to recreate their own unique versions of the beloved jane stickle quilt. You will need to have a copy of brenda papadakis s dear jane book. See more ideas about dear jane quilt, quilts, sampler quilts. Includes dear jane triangle and square rulers with easy to read big number design and built in 14 seam allowance. Aqs quilt show paducah april 2000 first place traditional pieced quilts. New listing quilting dear jane book 225 patterns from 1863 jane a. Brenda papadakis has drawn the blocks and included them all in her dear jane book a quilt which is on the bucket list for many experienced quilters. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane stickle quilt by brenda manges papadakis 1996, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.
Stickle as she explains how she drafted the 225 blocks. Papadakis provides line drawings of each of the blocks and nothing else no. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane stickle quilt by brenda m. Making a dear jane is more attainable than ever before. The book, dear jane by brenda papadakis, is required for block assembly.
Paper pieces has partnered brenda papadakis of the dear jane book to bring you an easier way to recreate this stunning quilt. Pin by quilt inspiration on dear jane quilts dear jane. Stickle quilt, this addon for eq8 software gives you all 225 blocks and the full quilt layout designed by jane a. Feb, 2018 this quilting pattern book, dear jane by brenda manges papadakis, includes the 225 patterns from 1863 jane stickle quilt. There are also some lovely examples of nontraditional layouts. Brenda manges papadakis has lovingly recreated the two hundred. In dear jane, a twentieth century quilting teacher meets a nineteenth century quilt maker. It is not included as part of the blockofthemonth programme. It is a quilt which compels one to notice it, to contemplate it, to be awed by it.
Each piece pack of paper pieces includes a modification booklet. Brenda papadakis is the author of the dear jane book which has sold a staggering 140,000 copies. Brenda manges papadakis abebooks skip to main content passion for books. Included are a series of letters from brenda to jane drawing us into the historical context. It contains all of the 225 patterns of the historic jane stickle 1863 quilt as well as a series of letters to jane about life and times in the nineteenth century, with emphasis on the civil war and the womens movement.
I met brenda papadakis the author of dear jane book. She was very kind, friendly and very energetic when we were talking about quilt i was privileged to meet her in person and able to show her my quilt and my work was approved. Dear jane this is my version of the blocks from the dear jane quilt book by brenda papadakis of jane a. Vermont quilt festival july 1999 best in show, first place. Collections mill book 1889 fabric designed by howard marcus for moda fabrics 100 percent high quality cotton product number 46220 pink. How can eq dear jane help me with piecing my dear jane. Dear jane addon for eq products the electric quilt. Dear jane book by brenda papadakis nice examples of all 225 blocks in the dear jane quilt. Stickle quilt by brenda manges papadakis, this beautiful quilt has become a household name to many quilt lovers around the world. Meet brenda papadakis the author of dear jane patch quilt, quilt blocks. The indiana state quilt guild has named their 2017 lifetime achievement award winner, brenda manges papadakis, better known as the dear jane originator. Now, jackie apessos of lake view primitives is creating beautiful kits out of handdyed wool. Included are 144 block patterns, set off with 48 unique border triangles, and 4 corner blocks. Dear jane tool by brenda papadakis 070659037603 quilt in a.
Blakely stickle began twenty years ago, when i saw the quilt in donna bisters and richard clevelands book, plain and fancy. Dear jane brenda manges papadakis calling all lovers of quilts, patterns and quilt history. Stickles 1863 quilt has inspired quilters worldwide to create their own treasured versions ever since brenda manges papadakis drafted the 169 square blocks, 52 pieced border triangles, and four pieced corner triangles and published them in the book dear jane. The two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863 jane a. Naples quilt show february 1999 judges recognition, viewers choice, first place. It contains all of the 225 patterns of the historic jane stickle 1863 quilt as well as a series of letters to. I recommend the eq8 addon dear jane from the electric quilt company and brenda manges papadakis. The book dear jane by brenda papadakis is required to make this quilt and is available in our store. Nov 29, 2019 dear jane brenda papadakis is the author of the dear jane book which has sold a staggering 140,000 copies.
Brenda papadakis introduces the dear jane addon for eq software. As a math teacher, i was immediately hypnotized by the geometric designs in jane s blocks and triangles. It was inspired by the 1863 quilt in war time by jane a. Slight modifications have been made to the blocks to make piecing easier and each row of paper pieces includes a modification booklet.
Slight block modifications have been made to make piecing easier. Book dear jane by brenda papadakis quilters express. Jan 01, 2001 ez quilting dear jane book paperback january 1, 2001 4. Or maybe it is a mount everest but now you have a team of sherpas and guides and you have good weather. While still not a quilt for the faint of heart, its no longer a mount everest. Dear jane brenda papadakis is the author of the dear jane book which has sold a staggering 140,000 copies. Dear jane quilt book by brenda manges papadakis quilting tips, quilting. A twentieth century quilting teacher meets a nineteenth century quiltmaker. Author of the dear jane book, brenda papadakis gave a.
Dear jane from kaleidoscope patchwork books and quilting products. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the 1863. Dear jane the two hundred twentyfive patterns from the. Ez quilting dear jane book paperback january 1, 2001 4. One of the special exhibits at the show was dear jane through the years honoring the 150th year since jane stickle finished her quilt in 1863. Several years ago, electric quilt produced standalone. The most common dear jane fabric material is cotton. Introducing the dear jane addon for eq featuring brenda. Stickle quilt, this software will help you see how other quilters have made their own beautiful dear jane quilts and even design your own on your computer screen. Brenda papadakis, who has been making quilts since 1975, especially enjoys drafting and designing. Her interest in jane stickles 1863 quilt began when brenda was doing research on quilting.
Quilt lovers and civil war buffs alike will enjoy dear jane. Stickle quilt by brenda manges papadakis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In 1996, brenda manges papadakis published a book called dear jane. See more ideas about dear jane quilt, sampler quilts, quilts. Her quilt teaching credits include workshops in japan, where she developed a group of baby jane enthusiasts. Dear jane tool by brenda papadakis 070659037603 quilt in. She spent the next 4 years drafting the 225 patterns and researching jane s life. I wanted this book, printed in 1996, details the 225 patterns from the 1863 jane. Sep 17, 2014 have you been inspired by temeculas dear jane progress.
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