Longsmith Cottage
handcrafted quilts and quilting services
Longsmith Cottage Custom Quilts
Whether the quilt is a special birthday, wedding, or graduation gift, or is in memory of times and people past, a Custom Quilt will become a legacy of love.
Longsmith Cottage Quilting Services
Turn your quilt top into a completed quilt, with beautiful and affordable long arm machine quilting – because the best kind of quilt is a finished one!
Longsmith Cottage Quilt Shop
Quilts for sale! A good quilt always has a story to tell, so stop in for a visit to see what’s sewin’ at Longsmith Cottage!
The Cottage Journal 11.02.2020
This past summer, I found a quilt top at an estate sale. It was simple hand-pieced patchwork, made from vintage fabrics and feed sacks that appear to date from the 1930’s and 40’s. Based on the randomness of the design, the frugal maker most…
The Cottage Journal 10.26.2020
I’m busy these days, incorporating machine embroidery into my quilts. I’ve found quite a few lovely designs in Redwork, and each one inspires yet another creation! Here’s my latest. I’m calling it Acorn Squash, for the dark greens and oranges in the quilt. And…
The Cottage Journal 09.24.2020
This summer, I invested in a used (but new-to-me) embroidery sewing machine. I’ve been staring at it for a couple of months now – totally intimidated to the point of paralysis. It is a bit humbling to be a beginner at something again, after…
