[…] Basket Weave in Shrimpy, and Boho Birds in Snapdragon.) Water-based glue (Most crafting glues are water based but double check; I used an Elmer’s glue stick.) 80 wt. thread (Preferably the same or close to the same color(s) as your Fall Flower fabric(s); if you only want to buy one color, pick something neutral like […]
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[…] pattern instructions you press your seams towards the darker fabric. I will usually say this in my patterns because I have a deathly fear of frayed dark threads showing up under my light fabric once everything has been quilted. If you do not share this fear, or if you are using a background fabric […]
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Finding a longarm quilter isn’t easy. Heck, finding a good babysitter isn’t easy, and they don’t even have to know how to bury threads! But here’s what longarm quilters and babysitters both have in common: they have to earn your trust, because you’re placing a prized treasure in their hands. That’s why I present […]
[…] they can help you make super small, accurate stitches – quickly. I want to emphasize that these are preferred by traditional quilters who are using traditional quilting thread, which is much thinner than the Pearl Cotton No. 8 that I have grown to love. When using these needles for hand quilting, you should pair […]
[…] the designer has usually put a cute label in printed fabrics) and a cut edge (the end that has been cut from the bolt). Fabric is woven with threads that run at a 90-degree angle to each other and create the grain of the fabric. Cutting your fabric on a 45-degree angle is what we […]
[…] time into it… even though you didn’t, really. But make sure it’s chock full of love to make up for it. Supplies: Basic sewing machine Straight pins Thread Fabric scissors 1 yd. Minky 1 yd. Cotton 2. Pure + Simple Quilted Blanket I love Purl Soho’s minimalist style, and this pattern uses Quilted Double Gauze, […]
[…] going to run us through the ins and outs of her process as well as what you should know about hiring a longarm quilter. Jessie Zeigler, of Threaded Quilting Studio, is a quilt pattern designer and award-winning longarm quilter living in Central Iowa. I got to meet Jessie for the first time a couple […]
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