A former neighbor asked me to quilt some T-shirt quilts for her that she made for a friend, 5 identical quilts! She asked if I could quilt butterflies as the lady liked that so I bought a file called butterflyte by urban elementz I made it pretty big as it’s a dense design and it …
well the good thing about staying at home, is that the quilters are QUILTING! My long arm business had pretty much died, though I upgraded to my computerized system last fall and try to get the word “out there” there’s a lot of competition around me, not in my small town, but where the quilt …
Ha ha, people are home sewing/ quilting too so I’ve gotten a few orders for long arm quilting! This one was a rush job but that’s ok, I’m not going anywhere 😉 It was for a baby shower gift and it was fun to quilt a neutral quilt Since it was a porch drop off, …
Another “kit” I made recently was this “bird watching” quilt But instead of using the 12″ QUBE set I used the 8″ AND I didn’t have enough of this poppy fabric for all the blocks, so first I cut out as many as I could, which was 18, which is then 9 “blocks” so a …
While I waited for my Juki long arm to get here, I was busy making quilt “kits” for myself or to sell. This is following my “feeling better” pattern I used the snowball die from accuquilt and that finishes at 6″ so then I used the 12″ qube set and die shape #4 for the …
My 2nd Quilt I quilted on my new Juki and QCT (Quilter’s Creative Touch) is this scrappy rainbow four patch (I’ve blogged about the blocks before, they are in Bonnie Hunter’s new string book but I used Accuquilt for most of the block construction) It measures 36″ x 46″ I started with a pantograph and …
As you saw yesterday, I quilted a small table topper I made and now It’s all finished. I started with 3 Illinois blocks (because I’ve been working on the 2020 QUBE QAL, I just really liked that block) I used the 6″ QUBE set and used die shapes #3,4,5 and 6. I quickly sewed them …
Teal and Grey table topper, first quilted on JUKI machine Read More »
This is basically a SHOUT OUT to Capital Sew and Quilt in Apex/Cary! I’ve taught classes at Capital for quite a while now, and of course I always “drool” over their automated long arms! well Finally we took the plunge and bought one (I really had expected to get one in January, but I …
New Juki QVP long arm WITH automation and then teaching a long arm class Read More »