Memory Quilts
Wrap your memories in something you can hold.
Some memories are connected to a favorite shirt, a child’s clothing, or a loved one’s garments. A memory quilt brings those meaningful pieces together in a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
Carolyn’s Crafted Memories celebrates the stories behind the fabric, turning treasured clothing into something that can be enjoyed, displayed, and passed along.
Sizes
Patterns
Photos
What Carolyn makes
Custom quilts from a loved one's clothing
Various patterns, in sizes from lap size to king size. Pictures can be added for a special touch.
Stuffed animals from a loved one's clothing
A huggable keepsake made from clothing that holds a memory.
Quilted letters and numbers
Made from clothing: baby onesies for name signs, Happy Birthday banners, and numbers for ages.
Custom milestone quilts
Graduations, Baby’s First Year, Christmas, and other holidays.
How it works
1. Share your story
Tell Carolyn about the person, occasion, or memories you want to preserve.
2. Talk about the materials
Go over the clothing or fabrics and your idea for the project.
3. Plan the design
Decide on the layout, size, colors, and any special details such as pictures.
4. Carolyn creates your keepsake
Carolyn makes the piece according to the plan you agreed on.
5. Enjoy it for years to come
Your memories become an heirloom you can hold.
Have clothing or fabric with a story to tell?
Get in touch
Let’s preserve a story together.
Have an idea for a memory quilt, a keepsake, or a family-history project? Carolyn would love to hear what you have in mind.
Tell her a little about your project: what kind of keepsake, your general timeline, and any questions you have. She’ll follow up to talk through the details.