Yesterday I finished a customer’s quilt. this cute butterfly quilt 🙂 My customer mailed me this quilt and it had some cute butterfly fabric, so I HAD to FMQ long arm free form butterflies all over it. it’s easier to see the butterflies on the back, even though I used a light purple thread as …
I posted on the wonky Bee blog yesterday when I got the last block in the mail (I’m still missing mine) But they look so cute! ALL of them Here’s one I got the other day. and one I got yesterday Aren’t they all cute lined up like that? and one of the ladies sent …
As you know I love playing with EQ7 and yesterday, playing with both photoshop and EQ, I emailed Electric Quilt – when in doubt email EQ!! and guess what?? they DO have a color picker in EQ, where you can insert a picture and use the picker and either find a color that matches that …
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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 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 …
I know it’s been 2 whole days since my last post! can you believe it? are you having fun with the blog hop?? I’m done with the letter Q…. it’s taking a while to do, but some neat things out there Well, I’ve been busy with sewing and piecing I finished sewing 3 dresses for …