[…] Bag Tutorial Materials Planetarium Quilt Pattern Fabric (see details below) Cotton batting Disappearing ink fabric marker Binding clips or pins Basic quilting supplies Perle cotton #8 for hand quilting Sashiko needles for hand quilting This tutorial uses woven fabrics from Fableism, Moda, and Ruby Star Society. The background fabric is Bella solids in Ivory. Here […]
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[…] push your needle out to where you want to start. Gently pull the thread and pop the knot through the inside of the quilt. Check out Suzy’s hand quilting video tutorial to see an example of how to get started! To create running stitches, insert the needle through the back and push the tip of […]
[…] stocking. I did simple lines in the ditch that followed my blocks, but you could definitely go so many different directions (no pun intended) with the quilting! Hand quilting, anyone?? After you’ve finished quilting the front and back, trim away the excess batting and muslin. Place your stocking front and back RST. I’d recommend putting […]
This handmade quilted postcard tutorial is not only unique, it’s a TON of fun! These postcards are fast to make, utterly adorable to send and you don’t even need to wrap them because they are mailable all on their own! Yes, you heard that right. You can actually stick on a stamp and send […]
[…] low-loft for a beautiful drape. Something like Quilter’s Dream bamboo batting would be great. Cutting Mat Triangle Ruler Ruler Rotary Cutter Straight Pins Iron and Ironing board Hand Quilting Supplies (If you choose to go that route.): Pearl Cotton Thread No.8, Needles, Needle Threader, Leather Thimble, Snips Hexie Stripe Sewing Tips I have three big […]
[…] who enjoy these SQ tutorials have been asking me to “finally write that tutorial!” Even though I’ve filmed many spontaneous Facebook live videos and IG stories about hand quilting, only now have I planted myself in a chair and filmed everything I know on how to hand quilt. Writing this tutorial loomed large in my […]
[…] pressed me, I might say…40 hours? That’s a rough estimate, but you get the picture. It took a looooong time. You can see more pics of my hand–quilting process in this post. Isn’t it crazy how much the quilting changes the look and feel of a quilt? This next one was longarm quilted by […]
[…] conclusion, I had to know for sure that I wasn’t just falling into my typical loosey goosey ways of sewing. I needed a quilt to practice my hand quilting, but I wasn’t committed enough to hand quilt the entire thing. I thought, “Wouldn’t it be cool to design a quilt pattern that purposely interacted with […]
[…] instant PDF download! The Reflections Wall Hanging & Pillow Extension pattern is also available. Shop here!I hold this quilt very dear to my heart. What started as hand quilting therapy to get through a miscarriage, ended with a birth announcement 8 months later. Thousands of stitches sewn through tears of pain and then tears of […]