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[…] the wideback polk dots? What prints and colors are you loving? Do you think you’ll mix these with Duval? I can’t wait for you to get your hands on this fabric and make all the things!! Over the next couple months I will show you different projects using Evolve so you can grab ideas […]
[…] baby quilt sizes. Since learning to quilt a million (20) years ago, I have been fascinated with the history and heritage of quilting. I’ve actually written a handful of blog posts about it: Ohio Star Quilt Pattern Courthouse Steps Quilt Pattern Rail Fence Quilt Pattern Irish Chain Quilt Pattern Sawtooth Star Quilt Pattern Churn […]
[…] Walking Foot Jacquie Gering is basically the Wonder Woman of the modern quilt world. I got to meet her once at QuiltCon when she gave me a hand quilting award for Mod Mountains. Afterward I chatted with her and she is one of those people that has such a comforting presence – a true teacher […]
[…] quilt donations. Written in a similar style to our list of longarm quilters, I’ve put together a comprehensive list of charities and organizations that would love your handmade quilts. If you’ve never given away a quilt before, I also have four tips so you know for sure that your quilt will arrive in good […]
[…] using my walking foot (cause my runner was thick from being quilted) like in this video tutorial… Appliqué All Day! Raw Edge Appliqué Tutorial After sewing a handful of pieces I realized that even though things were looking quite neat and tidy, I needed to pick up the pace! This is when I decided […]
[…] on cutting? ME! I just thought that on the off chance cutting fabric for you feels like toddler baking for me, you might like a little extra hand holding. Tip #5: Layer Cake cutting instructions are on the blog. If you are using a Layer Cake to make your Starling quilt, use the cutting […]
[…] blog post about batting, you know that bamboo is pretty much as good as it gets. Oh! And before you ask, below are my all time favorite hand quilting notions: Gold Eye Embroidery Needles DMC Pearl Cotton Thread Clover Needle Threader Hera Marker Gingher Snips Quilting-Tutorial Fly Away Quilt Pattern: Use Up Those Scraps! Quilt […]
[…] going to be born in February, I thought I better make it warm too. This quilt focuses on subtle texture and earth tones which are accentuated by hand quilting. The wool batting beautifully showcases the quilting as well as having a dual purpose of making this quilt extra insulating. It will be great for chilly […]
[…] you have ever had a fear of zippers, I want you to know that you’re in good company. I am your people. Now. Enough fretting. Take my hand and let’s sew some dang zippers together. Supplies Quilt pattern – the Modern Fans pattern, available Aug. 30, is used in this sample project. See below […]
