Post Results for: hand quilting
[…] into bales, shipped to a mill, and spun into yarn. Phew! We haven’t even started the weaving process yet, and already many months have passed and many hands have been involved in its life. Once we have smooth, thin pieces of yarn, hard-working people at a fabric mill wove it together to form basic, […]
[…] the less satisfied I feel. However, in those smaller moments, where I sit on the floor and fully engage with my twin nephews or truly feel my hands getting messy rolling the traditional Quilts-family cheese ball, those are the times I do, in fact, feel satisfied. I can see this play out so clearly […]
[…] celebration.) Fancy Tiger Craft is owned by Jaime Jennings and Amber Corcoran (also known as @fancyjaime and @fancyamber), two passionate crafters who believe that “making things by hand makes people feel better.” These gal pals are making the world a better place through crafting (aren’t we all?). Since 2006, Fancy Tiger has delivered the […]
[…] 1/2 yard Top of exterior panel: If non-directional, 1/4 yard. If directional, you may need 1/2 yard depending on which direction the pattern runs. Lining: 1 Yard Handles: 1 yard 1 1/4″ medium/heavy webbing (I used this) 16″ of nylon zipper by the yard OR a 16″ nylon zipper (I bought mine here – […]
[…] weakness? Today I have some quirky — possibly silly — ideas to help all of us perfect the art of imperfection in gift giving. So take my hand, and let’s first explore where all this dang perfectionism came from and how we can rip it out. Sayonara, self-doubt! Only good vibes allowed from here […]
[…] our first book of the month — Cræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts by Alexander Langlands. This book explores the earliest handmade creations as a way to inspire readers to infuse more crafting into their modern lives. As the back of the book says: __CONFIG_group_edit__{“kcc3acsv”:{“name”:”Quote Image 01″,”singular”:”– Image […]
Christmas is quickly approaching, which for many sewists and crafters alike means only one thing: time to select this year’s handmade, mass-producible gift for evvvvveryone on your gift list! Look no further than the Suzy Quilts blog, friends! A fabric star ornament tutorial to make one-of-a-kind decorations that your friends, family, and coworkers will […]
[…] I can’t move my limbs without enormous effort. I’m supposed to be washing a glass, but it’s not until the water gets too hot and burns my hand that I remember that I’m supposed to be washing a glass. Sometimes I feel my cheek and brush against something wet. I guess I’m crying. It’s […]
[…] Art Director and Lead Designer, helping to guide the company’s licensed artists and continually innovate new ways to reimagine fabric and color. I can speak from first- hand experience as a newly minted Art Gallery Fabrics designer when I say that working with Pat and her team is exciting and empowering. I hope you […]
