[…] mark, draw a horizontal line every 3″. This will establish your grid. I knew I really wanted my quilting design to pop, so I chose light colored thread to add a little extra flair. Starting in the top left corner, intersect the top left corner of the first full rectangle and head for the […]
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[…] Sprout wovens from Fableism – I can’t say enough good things about these gorgeous fabrics in the best earthy tones! You can find them here.) Simple sewing machine Thread Cutting mat Ruler with a marked 45-degree angle Rotary cutter Iron and ironing board Temporary marking tool Fork pins Step 1: Cut the Parallelograms First, we […]
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[…] wash the quilt. Even if you took your finger nail and scratched at the creases in an attempt to erase them, you wouldn’t have much luck. The threads of your fabric have a steel-trap memory and they won’t forget a crease easily. To answer your next question, yes, that makes a hera marker perfect […]
[…] needle (probably fresh from the package) when quilting and piece your quilt top with tightly woven fabric. If your fabric is a loose weave or a low thread count, the wool can easily travel through it once the quilt has been washed. Bamboo Batting Above is the Bayside quilt pattern. you can purchase it […]
[…] brought to America from Ireland… and it sure looks a whole lot like an Irish Chain. hmmm…Verrrry innnteresting. The quilt in question was made circa 1805 with thread that is totally Irish with a fabric design that it totally Irish and if you didn’t notice yet, it was quilted a few years before the […]
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