Today I’ll show you a fun little way to add your applique (or embroidery) designs from EQ Stitch onto a quilt. First I started with a basic log cabin quilt layout here the blocks are 16” so the center is 4” Then I found a few applique leaf blocks (search for LEAF) added those to …
Before I show the Scrappy Chain QAL progress, I’ll show a few things I’ve been working on. This is the WOB BOW : Lydia, who sold purple cloth- the fabrics I have for this quilt don’t have any purple, but the blue was a purplish blue a bit and then I thought the clothing in …
Last week was the Autumn Appliqued Animals blog hop 2013 Electric Quilt was sponsoring this with a great giveaway. A copy of EQ7 to one lucky winner You can to comment on the 9 blog posts on the list 1. beaquilter 2. Jane’s quilting 3. freemotion by the river 4. sew incredibly crazy 5. sewcalgal …
Christmas is near, so I was thinking of starting Teacher gifts, I asked my son and he has 7 teachers this year! wow…. mug rugs it will be and I was thinking of embroidering the middle part and designing it using EQ Stitch. So here we go! To easily stitch out something you want to …
It’s day 1 of the Blog hop and I am going to show you how I created my little leaf guy for the button, he’s super simple! First in EQ7search for a “LEAF” block this one is called sycamore leaf. add to sketchbook It’s now under MOTIFs in the sketchbook Click the EDIT button at …
It’s the first day of the blog hop and Electric Quilt is giving away a full version of EQ7 for one of you!! All you have to do is comment on each bloggers post so that’s 9 chances! Next Friday Nov 1st , I will count the comments from ALL of them and have random.org …
Here’s the tentative schedule for the EQ sponsored Autumn Appliqued Animals Blog hop. On YOUR day, do a post where you show some sort of fall animal as a block or appliqued on the border- whatever you like Show a tutorial or at least a few step by step sections on how you did it, …
I’m hosting another EQ appliqued Animals blog hop! We’re starting the 21st, so just a week and a half away! It should be fun!! Electric Quilt is also sponsoring the giveaways. Can’t wait- I’ll show how to make my little leaf guy for the button here, it’s super easy!
Last week I posted about this new Quilt Design book as my tutorial tuesday. I had one extra book to give away! There were 27 comments And I had mr.random pick a number. #1 (isn’t that rare?!) Who is vrooman’s quilts Send me your snail mail address and I will get it out soon Congrats! …
This week I’m reviewing Electric Quilts new book QUILT DESIGN it’s awesome!! I learned SO much from this! Here’s a quick review Chapter 1 Basic Quilt and Block Design tricks (neat way to do leaves and borders) Chapter 2 instant blocks and borders – here it adjust a house block and merged with other blocks …