art, Aurifil, bernina, learning, quilting, Robert Kaufman fabrics, Superior Threads, teaching

New Class

I'm taking a moment from the usually scheduled machine quilting posts to share with you that there is a new class in the works.  "From Inspiration to Whole Cloth. . .with a twist".  I mentioned it here on my schedule. Before I share more about the class I started what I hope to be the… Continue reading New Class

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Getting ready to start a couple of projects

I started Staten Island Sunset at MQX and need to do a bit of frogging before I continue.  In the mean time I have another idea that may or may not be part of the "City" series of quilts or I have another idea rambling around in my head.  With all of the wrought iron/metal… Continue reading Getting ready to start a couple of projects

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Staten Island Sunset progress finally

In July I fused this beautiful hand dyed (by Esterita Austin) silk organza to the gold Radiance.    I love the way Mistyfuse fuses.  It was easy to handle and leaves the fabrics with a lot of flexibility.  There's enough body that marking the diamonds and circles will be easier than if I was just… Continue reading Staten Island Sunset progress finally