A new puppy did some serious damage to this beloved quilt.  The gentleman who brought me the quilt his grandmother had made for him requested the repair be “so good” that Grandma didn’t know the dog had eaten it.

Here is a picture of the final repair and some pictures of the process.

Paul's quilt final
Paul’s quilt final.
Paul's quilt ripped batting.
Paul’s quilt ripped batting.
Removing the damaged fabric.
Removing the damaged fabric.
Matching the fabric pieces
Matching the fabric pieces.
Making a template for the center quilting design,
Making a template for the center quilting design.
Re-quilting the quilt.
Re-quilting the quilt.
Grandma will never know.
Grandma will never know.