I got the chance to play with one of Accuquilt’s new BOB dies called Star and Cross I like combining BOBs with other dies, either the maching QUBE set or other BOB dies, so in EQ I looked and played with the pineapple die, as that finishes at 10″ as well as this Star and …
I recently finished this brown and turquoise scrappy version of “Safety” I still used the 6″ QUBE and my color A was dark brown, color B was Light Brown and color C was turquoise. It was interesting to see it in different colors and totally scrappy, because white on white scrappy is hard to see …
I finished quilting another customer’s quilt- thanks Kathy! Kathy MAILED me the quilt and it was a fun surprise to open it and see that it was a quilt made with MY pattern! This is a blue batik version of “Nighttime by the River” It was quite big and she chose “Finesse” as the long …
A local customer called me up I think 2 months ago and asked me if I had any cowboy quilts, I didn’t, so she went on the hunt for cowboy fabrics (without picking out a pattern first!) Then she dropped off a pile of FQs and went for a hunt for some solids/blenders and came …
I recently finished quilting a customer’s T-shirt quilt It was a BIG quilt! I don’t mind quilting T-shirt quilts but I often get asked if I could make some for people and I turn them down. To me they are boring and once you start ironing the interfacing/stabilizer onto the back of them, all the …
A lady contacted me about quilting a quilt for her for a grandchild I think, she is from England and had used some British fabrics in it, then someone in the family was Dutch and someone was from Singapore (Chinese), it ended up being a very international quilt! The Chinese symbols were iron-on appliqued and …
I finished quilting a customer’s batik quilt and this thing was HUGE!! After the first pass or not even, I knew it was crooked a bit, it often happens when a quilt is so BIG and you’re adding the borders, the weight of the quilt can easily pull down, so the borders were a bit …
Last week the only thing I really managed to do while Anja was sick, was to Long arm quilt this big quilt for a customer It’s all about horses 🙂 For the quilting we found this cute stars and horseshoes pattern and I used a light brown thread and quilted it allover with QCT And …
I recently finished this Washington’s Puzzle Quilt (fitting for President’s Day week!- which still has a sale going on btw for KITS!) I used the Washington Puzzle die by Accuquilt It makes 4″ Finished blocks and then I added 2″ sashing and borders so it finished 26″ x 26″ I long arm quilted it with …
maybe 2 weeks ago a friend dropped off a quilt to long arm, and told me not to hurry, and I just got busy with stuff that I put it aside, then Saturday at lunch time she texted that she was going to a basketball game 5 miles from me (and she lives an hour …