Here is another shadow trapunto quilt from my book, it measures 25'' (shadow trapunto tutorial here). I love the way I quilted the background. The color of the thread was an important thing! I remember I started quilting with dark color thread and I did not like it at all. I am glad I was wise enough to take the time to unpick all the quilting! Then I started again with white … [Read more...]
Sunday Morning Reading 29
Art quilts by Jacqueline Heinz Gelato by Katherine Jones Tension troubles on your quilting machine? Try these tricks. The art of Serena Garcia Dalla Venezia The art of Jen Stark The art of Helen Amy Murray Ribbon Petals DIY Watercolor Paper Squares Backdrop Have a lovely week! … [Read more...]
Sunday Morning Reading 28
Half Square Triangle Trimming Quilting Pebbles Twin-Needle Quilting Ribbon Bow Tutorial Zippered Pocket Scarf Hexagon Quilt on White Background Rainbow Quilt Color Palette Inspiration Fall Leaves If you love Kimmi Dolls-I can't wait for this! DIY Mini Forest Advent Calendar Have a lovely Sunday! … [Read more...]
Quilting Through Paper
Quilting Through Paper- how to enjoy quilting on dark color or difficult fabrics Is there a fabric that you avoid using in your quilts? I know I avoid dark color fabrics in these situations: I want to quilt a fancy design on it The fabric is the background for an applique design Why? Because when you have to transfer the design from paper to fabric, it's hard to see it through fabric … [Read more...]
Quilt as you go pattern
When I finished my latest quilt, I laid it on the floor, waiting for my sisters to come for a visit and see it. I was in the kitchen when I heard: "Wow, ahh! I'm speechless!". I was speechless too, but not because of its beauty. Because of the beauty of the "quilt-as-you-go" technique. I have been quilting for 16 years and I can't believe that this is the first time I tried this technique. … [Read more...]
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