Category Archives: Quilting

Photo of the Week 2011: (Week 50) Christmas at Fenway! It’s Real!

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Colleen

L-R: Tom Caron, Bobby Valentine, Kirk Minihane and Rob Bradford When I received the annual email from the Red Sox inviting me to register for “a chance” to purchase tickets at Christmas at Fenway, my jaded self said, “Bah humbug…Another … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 49) QuiltedBasketball

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Colleen

 Boston Celtics Tee-Shirt Quilt I am so happy that the NBA will be back for Christmas.  It’s not that I am such a big basketball fan.  It’s just that the basketball season is baseball season foreplay.

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 48) It’s a Wrap

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Colleen

Kate McCullough My quilting guild, Nimble Thimblers, has just completed our 2011 charity quilt project. This year we selected Wrapped Up in Sports, Inc. We completed 32 Boston team-related tee-shirt quilts and donated them to the non-profit organization, Wrapped Up … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 45) Close the Closer

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Colleen

The Closer: Jonathan Papelbon Dear Messrs. Cherington, Henry, Lucchino and Werner:  Stop messing around.  Sign Jonathan Papelbon to a nice, fat Red Sox contract.  A game at Fenway will never be the same without Pap running in from the bullpen to the Dropkick … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 2011: Week 43 – Quilted Barn

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Colleen

My friends, Rosalie and Ken, painted this beautiful quilt on the side of their New Hampshire barn.

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 41) The Pedroia T-Shirt Collection Quilt

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Colleen

 My collection of Dustin Pedroia t-shirts became part of this quilt in tribute to my favorite Red Sox player.  It is a little busy, has a lot of movement and is very colorful — Just like Pedey.

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 40) Pedey

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Colleen

Dustin Pedroia: Laser Show Laser Show:  Quilted Portrait of Dustin Pedroia   Dustin Pedroia has had a close, father/son type relationship with Terry Francona.  The following is a quote from Pedey reported by Joe McDonald after Francona was fired:   … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 2011: Week 39 – Go Patriots!

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Colleen

Quilted Football? Can you tell I’m trying to keep my mind off of the Red Sox?

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Photo of the Week: Week 37 – Pirates in the Bullpen

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Colleen

Pirates in the Bullpen Something that brings me great pleasure is making quilts for people who I love or about something that I love. Recently, I have been making quilted portraits of various members of my beloved Red Sox. Recent … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: (Week 34) The Soft Side of Jason Varitek

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Colleen

Tek Support: Portrait in fabric of Captain Jason Varitek. Machine-appliqued and machine quilted. Approx. 24″ x 36″. For additional photos follow the link to: http://s1219.photobucket.com/albums/dd428/colleenwhary/Baseball%20Quilts/Jason%20Varitek%20Quilted%20Portrait/

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