Button Blankets

I realized that I haven't posted here for 2 weeks! While my quilting time has been limited this month, I have been sewing up a storm on my daughter's 3rd grade class auction project. They are studying the Native Americans in our area, so they made these little button blankets.


They each designed their own applique based on animals in Native American folklore. Each piece is about 12" x 18".

With the help of a couple other parents, I added borders and hanging corners on the back so they can be displayed hanging on a dowel.


I like these 3 different takes on a whale: