Episode 14 – Catching Up
This week I just caught you up on what I have been doing and how my projects are going. No topic, but plenty of craftiness.
My traveling with my stitching went very well. Here are some pictures of how I organized everything.
Here is my lastest block finished or the Frolic Quilt. I did this while on [...]
Episode 13 ~ Have Quilt will Travel
Today we talked about how to take your projects with you when you go on vacation, work, in the car, doctor’s office. . . whereever!!
First – Thank you to everyone who left comments this week.
Special thanks to Emily for sharing her wonderful project with us. Leave a comment and let Emily know what you think. [...]
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 [...]
Episode 10 ~ Pre-Washing Fabric
Today we talked about whether or not you should pre-wash your fabric.
I haven’t posted for the last three weeks because I had a terrible cold that had me in bed for five days. Ever since then, I just hadn’t felt well. Plus, I was overloaded with work that was keeping me very busy.
I did manage [...]
Episode Seven ~ Whitework Quilting
This week we talked about Whitework Quilting. This topic was a suggestion from one of my listeners.
Sorry I missed posting a podcast last week. I forgot my headset microphone at work. I plan on pre recording a few episodes so that if it happens again, I am more prepareded.
Thank your for all the comments and [...]
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 [...]
Podcast Delay
Sorry, folks. I recorded my podcast this morning and all was going well. I finished and click stop on the recorded and BOOM!! The computer shut the program down and nothing was saved. I searched for a recovery for 30 minutes; by that time it was too late to re-record because the baby girl would [...]
Practice, Practice, Practice!
How did the piano player get to Carnegie Hall?
Practice!
Practice is something that we cannot get away from. Yes, it would be wonderful if we could sit down at our machines and automatically create the most beautiful, perfect pieces of work we have ever seen. Wouldn’t it be great for the creative ideas to just spill [...]
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