I finished a customer’s quilt, the last quilt on my Funquilter Here the lady who made it, had just pieced the top, but wanted me to finish the backing and add binding too after quilting it. She wanted just basic meandering which was done in a lavender thread The binding ended up scrappy …
I finally got around to quilting this BIG boy (though I still have to finish the 12″ version, but it’s quilted, just needs the binding) I am thinking this is the last quilt I’ll have to do on the Funquilter, at least that’s my goal, I’ll just stack up tops ready for my new machine! …
I am teaching a long arm quilting class at Capital Sew and Quilt on Dec 7th from 10am -2 or 3pm The class is $60 Demo/Lecture on Beginning Long arm Quilting Sketch out different ideas on paper and get the feel for drawing without lifting the pen off the paper to draw in a continuous …
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If you’ve follow my blog for a while, you might remember these blocks from last year or two years ago for the RSC rainbow blocks of the month and I made 10 of them and put them aside, then I forgot about them and wasn’t sure if I wanted to make just 12 or something …
Yes, you read it right! I’m selling my Nolting Funquilter 20″ and frame and all accessories- see below am I quitting???? NOOOOOO….. I’m getting a computerized machine!! WOOHOO can’t wait!! For the longest time I think I had cognitive dissonance, where I thought I didn’t “need” that at all, I like free motion and I’m …
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I recently finished long arm quilting this quilt for a customer. I quilted flowers and swirls all over it here’s the back She actually sent me a picture of the original quilt and then a picture of a pantograph that she liked, I don’t do pantos but I’ve done flowers and the pointy swirls lots …
I finished quilting another customer’s quilt recently She had a cute bird panel which she added blue to and added borders, I believe it is for her grandson who loves birds. I quilted pointy swirls all over in light blue the backing was this cute bird fabric! I also wanted to show pincushions from this …
It’s funny that when my pattern writing slows down, I then got a few customer quilts right in a row… This quilt is from the (former) director of the assistant living place where my in-laws live, she said her grandma made the top and she wanted me to finish it including the binding! I sent …
I finished quilting this Geisha girl quilt for a friend It had a really WIDE border which was just screaming for feathers!! So I sketched out the spin of the feathers and then at the top of the quilt the white border was really skinny so I had to get creative with that. I ended …
I finally finished quilting these day bed pieces for a friend at church, Marti is not a quilter at all but wanted a new day bed cover and it took me a while to figure out what she meant, but I gathered that it’s a bed with poles, so a regular quilt wouldn’t really work, …