Here is my new quilt - "Color Your World'. The center design measures only 26'' and the quilt is 34''. This is a similar design with Windows into my World. This pattern is one of my best selling patterns and I did not expect that, because English paper piecing requires a lot of time! So I thought to design something similar but: - with more blocks and more colors - more complex design - … [Read more...]
My New Raw Edge Applique Quilt and Pattern
I made this quilt thinking of you! I wanted to make something similar with this quilt but at the same time something that can be made in days and not months or years! And what technique is faster than raw edge applique? (Ok, maybe this one?) The quilt is 55'' and the flower sphere measures 42''- a manageable size! Are you bored with my feathers on hexy flowers? All the fabrics are Kona … [Read more...]
Jeans Needles
I love and appreciate jeans needles more and more. They saved my sanity when I quilted with the Aurifil 12wt thick thread and these days I had another nice surprise. I had to quilt over fusible web appliques; I used Aurifil 50wt thread and a topstitch needle; I tested the thread tension on a small regular sandwich - no appliques. Perfect stitches. Then I started to quilt over the appliques - … [Read more...]
Tips for Quilting with Thick Thread
Let's see some tips for free motion quilting with very thick thread. After I bought the fabric and thread for a wholecloth quilt I thought that I am ready to start! Actually, I wasn't prepared at all! I did not want to wait even one more day and I started the adventure of a wholecloth quilt quilted with Aurifil 12 wt thread. Click on the picture below to learn more about this … [Read more...]
My New Wholecloth Quilt
I finally finished the adventure of the wholecloth quilt. The quilt is big and I couldn't photograph it properly inside my home. Maybe in the future I will take some pictures outside. I found even a name for it: " My Rainbow Flower Garden"! Very proud of me - you know I always ask YOU to name my quilts! Here it is on the floor. It measures 75''. Since I made this mini quilt a few months … [Read more...]
Lollipops Quilt Pattern
I am happy to share with you my latest pattern. I started it in December and I hoped to finish it by Christmas! Now it's great that I finished it before Easter. The technique is quick and easy and the fabrics I found in my stash and the patterns stored on my computer were screaming to be used. It was hard to stop at three little quilts! All the fabrics used are from the "Mixmasters Satinesque" … [Read more...]
Raw Edge Applique Quilted Pillow
I finally finished one of the projects I have in the works. A pillow made with the fast technique that is fusible raw edge applique. Just in time to enter it into the "2014 Pantone Quilt Challenge"; so here is my 16'' pillow. I love this design I made a few months ago; at first I thought to make a miniature quilt then I changed my mind; the 3D look is more visible on a pillow. I love that I … [Read more...]
Fresh Quilt Patterns
Do you remember these quilts ? I am happy that I already cut two patterns off from the 2014 list! Click here if you want to make one yourself. … [Read more...]
Aurifil mini quilt challenge
I am part of a mini quilt challenge organized by Aurifil and Sew, Mama, Sew!. The challenge ? To sew a mini quilt using threads from Camille Roskelley collection. Most of the time I quilt with neutral thread so I was excited to quilt in colors! Here is the beautiful thread I used. Plus white. And here are the 2 quilts I made - I couldn't stop at one! Quilt size : 20'' x … [Read more...]
Raw edge applique quilt tutorial
Learn how to sew this little quilt with the easiest and fastest technique: fusible raw edge applique. Quilt size: 20'' x 20 Fabric: Kona cotton Tools and materials background fabric : 22'' x 22'' colored fabrics of your choice batting and backing fusible web (Wonder Under or Heat ‘n Bond or Vliesofix) water soluble pen. Here is an overview of the … [Read more...]
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