One Common Thread

Why Our Hexagon Quilts Are Still Sewn by Hand

In a world that values speed, our handmade hexagon quilts are still sewn one stitch at a time. Here's why that will never change.

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We Make Hexagon Quilts by Hand. Here’s What That Actually Looks Like.

If you’ve ever looked closely at a hexagon quilt, you know how easy it is to get lost in it. One hexagon leads to another. You start noticing the ...

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The Women Behind Every Handmade Hexagon Quilt

When people ask what makes a handmade quilt special, the conversation usually starts with the stitching. Every hexagon is sewn by hand, one piece a...

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National Women's Day

Happy Honduras 🇭🇳 National Women’s Day! I am so grateful to have gotten to know these beautiful women! “Feliz dia mujer Divina valiente gue...

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MLK Day

“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” Martin Luther King Jr. By helping support these women you truly can make the world a bet...

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Happy Birthday

Isn’t this quilt gorgeous?!?! I’m so in love!! Also we had two birthdays yesterday! Sweet little Natalie turned 13 and Her Aunt Juli! Happy birt...

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Supporting the Makers!

“I am a quilter myself and I love making things from scraps. There is something so satisfying about using every last leftover and turning it in...

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Feliz Navidad 2019

Madeline is one of the women who sews our beautiful quilts and this last Wednesday she had her baby! 🍼 I’m so proud of her and we are so grateful ...

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Nothing's Perfect

These scrap quilts are amazing. I am always impressed by the ladies hard work. Here we have Dalhia, Juli and Wendy who put together this quilt wit...

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Babies Supporting Babies

This is Madeline. She is 16 years old, and she is scheduled to give birth on December 16. Her story is complicated and full of twists, turns and u...

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Giver and Receiver

So fun to have our first real quilt sell! We haven’t had a chance to even post these on our website because they are all still down her in Hondur...

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Family Photos

Here are just a few family pictures we took of our ladies and their families by their homes in the slums. As our relationship grows closer I’...

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