Our family is growing and growing. With more ... dogs! If you live in a civilized country where most dogs have families and they are not abandoned on the streets, then I ENVY you, badly! So naturally, we visit our veterinarians very often! More often than we visit human doctors! Our veterinarians are husband and wife and very nice people. And because I have these cat and dog prints in my … [Read more...]
Free Quilt Design
For my newsletter subscribers. And I finally finished the 1 Design - 5 Quilting Techniques tutorial series. Lots of options for one design! Geta … [Read more...]
1 Quilt – 2 Techniques – Applique and Trapunto
This shadow trapunto quilting tutorial is part of the series 1 Design - 5 Quilting Techniques. Here is an "improved" version of the applique technique. The design is appliqued then it is raised with a layer of batting -this is an interesting combination of applique and trapunto. The batting under the design and a dense quilting will make the design stand … [Read more...]
Raw Edge Applique – Quilt Tutorial
This raw edge applique quilt tutorial is part of the series 1 Design - 5 Quilting Techniques. You can make applique quilts using a few techniques, for me the raw edge applique technique made with fusible web is the easiest and fastest one. Here is the little sample I stitched for you. And here is a close up of the applique stitching. For this technique you need: … [Read more...]
WIP
I am at the quilting stage now. I read on Patricia's blog that she uses a sheet of glass over the quilt top to test different quilting designs. I think it is a brilliant idea. I don't have glass so I used a piece of transparent plastic (the one used for laminating paper); you need water soluble pen then test, test, test... I can't say that I have too much patience when it comes to … [Read more...]
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