One lovely blog award- an opportunity to meet new talented and creative people and share a little about yourself. Susie kindly awarded this to me and I was happy to oblige - there are so many talented quilters around the world and how could we ever know them all? So I am happy to introduce three talented quilters to you, one from Czech Republic and the other two from Russia. The pictures on … [Read more...]
Sunday Morning Reading 5
Quilt as you go hexagons No-sew fleece pillows Felt Flower Sachets (great for pillows too) Chic shawl you could make yourself How to press boxed bottom bags Hanging sleeve for mini quilts Another way to hang a quilt Organize ribbons Make Zinnia Flowers from Pine Cones How to keep cushions on chairs (and other 35 ridiculously simple ideas borderline genius) 50 … [Read more...]
2 in 1 quilt
Why 2 in 1 quilt? Because on the back it looks like a trapunto quilt... ...and the front is actually a shadow trapunto quilt. A 40'' quilt. You usually see details like this one below in the background of my photos. It is a quilt that I use for its back! I made it in 2008! I could say it's a utilitarian quilt! It's the only wall hanging I use, but not as wall hanging! Since 2008 I … [Read more...]
Washing quilts- before or after binding?
When is it better to wash the quilts: before or after binding? I wash all my quilts, after the quilting is done and before the binding is applied. I thought that all quilters do this but after a little research on Internet I came to the conclusion that this a controversial subject. So I will try to explain why I do this. First of all, I wash all my quilts, no matter what kind of quilts they … [Read more...]
Sunday Morning Reading 4
Lazy Girl's Guide to zip ends Sewing mitered corners Working with templates but taking advantage of a ruler - brilliant idea. Sunbonnet Emma and Friends - ADORABLE Elizabeth's Studio fabric; check the entire line. Paper Flower Pomanders Paper art by Lisa Rodden Lace Macarons Hexagon Carpet - who wouldn't love this? Sewing Studio Inspiration Apple Roses Dessert - you will LOVE … [Read more...]
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