
{"id":2210,"date":"2020-12-29T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2024-12-06T11:49:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T11:49:10","slug":"the-beauty-of-a-made-to-measure-quilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/the-beauty-of-a-made-to-measure-quilt\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beauty of a Made to Measure Quilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just think, you can have a quilt made especially for you, from any of my fabrics, to warm up your bed or sofa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">They are beautifully and resiliently handmade to last a long time, near to my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Vanessa+Arbuthnott+Fabrics\/@51.7152115,-1.9704581,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x487116211e7d0ed9:0xb49a888117ca0b60!8m2!3d51.7152115!4d-1.9682694?shorturl=1\">office and showroom in Cirencester<\/a>, by a wonderful lady who pours so much care and love into them. This makes their carbon footprint very low and we have the fun of seeing all the different fabric combinations that you come up with, because of course, we wrap them up and send them to you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">These lovely reversible quilts can be used on beds, sofas and for snuggling under in an arm chair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Edging options include piping, flat border, or an 8cm frill. They can all be made with up to three different fabrics made to the following sizes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Small:<\/strong> 140cm x 215cm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Medium:<\/strong> 185cm x 215cm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Large:<\/strong> 200cm x 225cm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Extra Large:<\/strong> 235cm x 225cm<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s worth looking carefully at these dimensions to make sure you get look you want for your quilt, for instance one that overlaps the sides of the bed, or one that just sits on top of the bed etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Marlow-Photoshoot-400kb-24-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/piping-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here we have a beautiful quilt that has contrast piping in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/fabric\/plain-linen-union-cornflower\/\">Plain Linen Union<\/a>, the colour of which matches in with the darker cushions, candle shade, lamp base, and even the wall art!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Kites-Cabin-Tallet-400kb-24-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5135\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bordered-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Another green and blue combination here, this time where the border fabric combines both colours! You can never go wrong with a timeless striped design in your room, and we loved it so much we even included it on the matching valances; the perfect finishing touch!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Wild-Garden-Collection-200kb-21-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Wild-Garden-Collection-200kb-23-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This has got to be one of my favourite bedrooms I have ever photographed, it&#8217;s so vibrant! This quilt is made from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/fabric\/up-the-garden-path-saffron\/\">Up the Garden Path<\/a>, and frilled in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/fabric\/berries-and-leaves-lily-pink-soft-raspberry\/\">Berries and Leaves<\/a>. This showcases both the perfectly balanced, complementary colours of yellow and pink, but also a design that goes as far back as my Swedish Collection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5140\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/1813-01bM-1-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Artisan-Collection-400kb-13-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanessaarbuthnott.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Kites-Cabin-Tallet-400kb-30-400x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just think, you can have a quilt made especially for you, from any of my fabrics, to warm up your bed or sofa. 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