They frequently have something to say giving you information about the direction they intend to take on this journey together. When I started quilting Quantum Leap I thought that hot pink would work in the green strips. Turned out not so much. The color disagreed with me vehemently. Jeanie confirmed that the pink wasn't working.… Continue reading Listen to your quilts
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Meeting Stephanie and more
It seems lately it's either I have nothing to say or everything to say. I am truly grateful that my blog readers bear with me. As promised in my October Free Motion Quilting Challenge on the SewCalGal site the December Bonus Tutorial is up. It's primarily based on the Kaleidoscope Collections Feather Template pack that… Continue reading Meeting Stephanie and more
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Thread Part 2
Practicing with the good thread certainly goes a long way toward improving machine quilting. Understanding tension helps - basic rule of tension reduce it. Make sure your presser foot is in the highest position before trying to change the tension. When I was beginning to learn the machine quilting process, I would try and change… Continue reading Thread Part 2
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Silk
Diane Gaudynski has quilted with it for years. Appliquers love it. I've quilted with it off and on. I loved the look of it on Kate's quilt. And now Superior Threads has their own silk thread. I've been hounding Bob since the announcement sounding kinda like the kid in the back seat saying, "are we… Continue reading Silk
