I received another wonky house in the mail the other day it’s really cute 🙂 I also got the brown fabrics for this fall leaf block swap I was part of maybe 2 yrs ago, these blocks are HUGE….I think we all got 24, but I used 18 which is more than enough. I first …
I figured I’d show how I finish off binding on my quilts 🙂 I make 2 1/2″ strips and sew about 3/8″ from the edge- it’s the center stitch setting on my sewing machine and the edge of the foot (so about 1/3 of the folded width) I start about 5″ or so from the …
Here’s a collage of my projects from march, some are mine, some are customer quilts or blocks I’ve won here’s the customer quilt I started friday. quilted feathers and swirls here’s the back of the Dr seuss quilt a little peek at the front a video of how I quilted a loopy meandering the quilt …
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I finally downloaded windows movie maker and it works great at compressing my movies. (I’ve been filming my long arm quilting but the files were HUGE, so I had to figure out what to do without having to upload a file overnight) Here’s a leaf vine I made on the border with the SLR on! …
I decided to make this little quilt. I cut out all the papers and today I started on the palm tree blocks (since they are the hardest) here’s the pieces all cut out and ready to sew, I actually finished all the block parts now and have to trim and take off the papers. This …
Last night I “shut down” my website, I’m tired of paying so much for it and not getting any traffic. that’s why I created this new tab on blogger with the same info. I would like the host of my domain now to link to the blogger page, but they told me I need a …
Today and yesterday I’ve been playing with EQ7 again. I found my missing kaleidoscope CD ( It was under a pack of printer paper and I just put the last of that paper in the printer last night, so that’s when I saw the CD) first are a few layouts for the electric quilt challenge …
I did do a little today 🙂 I made the backing and binding for McCall’s #2 quilt AND for the blog hop winner (don’t look Rhonda!!) I made her prize and mailed it off (I need to make more of these for our school’s craft show on may 5th) here’s HOOTIE! I had this matching …
I know some of you expect a post daily and I HAVE been sewing every day. I just can’t show much 🙁 Call me crazy! but I signed up for another block swap! this is a round robin swap, I’ve never done these so this should be FUN, this is my STARTER block then we …
I finished the quilt for McCalls this weekend, I’m very pleased with it. too bad I can’t show much these are about all I can show….. the border and the backing after it’s quilted I actually quilted with 3 colors of thread, green for the border, orange for the inner border and white on the …