Charm Quilt Top
Sorry I have been so silent for a while. I am doing fine and feeling well. This is the first year that Morgan is home for the Summer. Every other year was just like any other day because she was never in school; but now it is a true summer break. I think I am [...]
Movie Monday!
As usual, I forgot to add the links to my show notes yesterday. I have fixed it, but here you go.
Here are some great links to find more information on Fabric Postcards.
SewFunPatterns
DollMakersJourney
DebRichardson
QuilterbyDesign
For Movie Monday, I thought I would share the video that the sewing machine store showed me about the Circular Attachment from Janome and [...]
Episode 16 ~ Fabric Postcards
Today we talked about how to make a fabric postcard – Can you REALLY send them through the mail?!
Thank you to everyone who left comments this week. Shout out to Shelbe, Cherry, and Darla! Loved hearing from you.
Debby shared her latest project with us. A CRAZY quilt block. Don’t you love the texture?! I like [...]
A Stitch of Faith
Sorry, podcast listeners. So many times I record the podcast, but don’t post it until hours later. I forget what I have spoken about and to include all the information.
This week I highlighted Lisa’s blog. www.astitchoffaith.blogspot.com. Be sure to check out her blog – she does some great things with coupons and she is working [...]
Episode 15 ~ Starting a Quilt Guild
Today we talked about how to start a quilt guild.
Thank you to everyone who left comments this week. I really appreciate it. I had an email mishap this week with my new phone and accidently deleted a bunch of emails. Sorry, if I didn’t reply to yours.
I picked up two magazines this week – I [...]
Episode ~ 12 Applique
Today we talked about my favorite type of quilting – APPLIQUE!!
First, thank you to everyone who has been leaving comments and sending pictures!!! This week, I shared Corrine’s recent project. Check it out – don’t you love the fabric?!?! Until I posted this picture, I did not realize she embroidered a “K” in the center. [...]
Episode 11 ~ Pattern Drafting
Today we talked about how to draw out a pattern.
Check out how many pieces are in the next applique block I am starting – it is going to take forever!! There must be 500 points! This is it drawn out on freezer paper. I still have to cut it out and iron to fabric.
Here is [...]
Whitework Quilting ~ “How-to’s”
The first time you ever see a whitework quilt, you may be amazed at the intricacy and detail. Although they may look like a project only an experienced, expert level quilter should attempt, they are really not that difficult.
Let’s break it down into the basic steps.
A white work quilt is essentially a whole cloth quilt. [...]
No Podcast This Week
Sorry, Guys. I could not post a podcast this week. Don’t worry, I am not a podfader. I can list a ton of excuses, but I will explain fully during next week’s podcast.
In the meantime……
I finished another applique block for my Frolic quilt. They are supposed to be snowshoes, but I think they look like [...]
Whitework Quilting ~ the Stitches
There are several types of stitches that the whitework artist can use. The most common is the traditional quilting stitch. Others include:
Cording – technique that involves stitching two parrallel lines and inserting a cord between them. Cording not only gives a raised sculpture look, it also adds stiffness to the area.
Trapunto – also known as [...]
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