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Rulers with a domestic Sewing Machine

Road to California update. As I write this i'm at the end of my 2nd day of teaching. Today's class: Let Your Foot Loose be Fancy & Free was a great class. I'll be bringing one of my student samples home as I just loved her design, she was willing to go along with me and will… Continue reading Rulers with a domestic Sewing Machine

B 780, quilt, teaching, Teri Lucas

Video edited!

A way back, oh so long ago Lisa Calle and I met at Olde City Quilts to shoot some video. Lisa had some troubles by way of not finding the cord that connects her camera to the computer so there was a "failure to communicate". A new cord obtained, and some time at the computer… Continue reading Video edited!

bernina, quilt, quilting

A bit of this and that

Lisa is working on getting the video ready. She's had a bit of a technical delay...the cord to connect the camera to the computer went missing. She searched and searched, with no success. Bang.Head.Here! A new cord procured and Lisa is well on the way. This photo was accidental. Funny, but accidental. The memory on… Continue reading A bit of this and that

machine quilting, quilting, tutorials

Shooting Video!

The bonus of my sweetie having Friday's off is that in yesterday's snow he drove me to Olde City Quilts in Burlington, NJ for a video shoot with Lisa Calle. We got plans quilters big plans. Well smallish plans for now. I did take a couple of pictures, this one of Rob Engime is one… Continue reading Shooting Video!

Whole Cloth Challenge

Whole Cloth Wrap Up

It was with great pleasure that I delivered Moon Set to it's new home. Relived describes well the big chunk of emotion experienced. I made my intended delivery date and completed one major task before moving on to a new one. Using a great variety of thread just makes me happy. I don't always know… Continue reading Whole Cloth Wrap Up

machine quilting, quilting, Robert Kaufman fabrics, Teri Lucas, Whole Cloth Challenge

Whole cloth challenge update and A visit to my family

As you saw the other day Lisa Calle and I had a great visit to Olde City Quilts earlier this week. While we were there we took a few minutes to work out a few more details for the Whole Cloth Challenge!  (Note as you'll see below I am heading out for a trip this… Continue reading Whole cloth challenge update and A visit to my family

bernina, machine quilting, quilting

Olde City Quilts and the Q24

I left home at  7 AM to drive to Olde City Quilts for the debut of the BERNINA Q24 longarm at the shop. I'm smitten with this long arm. I've flirted with longarm machines over the years trying this one and that. I've carefully considered the pros and cons of each one. Ultimately the problem with… Continue reading Olde City Quilts and the Q24

bernina, machine quilting, quilt shop, quilting

off to Olde City Quilts for the day

Morning All! Olde City Quilts is hosting the President of BERNINA HP Ueltschi celebrating the arrival of the BERNINA long arm at the shop. Ambassadors Linda Hahn, Lisa Calle and myself will be there. I am smitten with this thread from Weeks Dye Works and will be getting more soon. See that small spool? It's… Continue reading off to Olde City Quilts for the day

quilting, Robert Kaufman fabrics, Superior Threads, Teri Lucas, thread, Whole Cloth Challenge

Whole Cloth Update

There is nothing quite so comforting as listening to the sewing machine as I quilt. It's a beautiful sound. As I look at this update and think about the comments on facebook and think about another project I'm working on (I think a lot!). So the question I get a lot is, "what comes next?"… Continue reading Whole Cloth Update

bernina

Anti…ci…pa..a…tion!!!

Now that the Carly Simon tune is dancing through your head, I'm going to give you another visual.Wait for it...I did the Tigger Bounce Today.  I did.  I had my coworkers laughing.  And some of our students too.  When the boxes first arrived I was thinking after all the work I've done tidying up the… Continue reading Anti…ci…pa..a…tion!!!