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Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 5 – The Continuous Feather Border and Finish!!!

Hi Friends, Whoot, Whoot!!!  I am finished with "Snow In October"!!! It feels so good to be finished with a quilt that took such a long time to complete.  I hate when I have to stop and start a project (like, just about everything I work on!) but especially when it is the quilting portion… Continue reading Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 5 – The Continuous Feather Border and Finish!!!

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Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 4 – Triangle Border

Hi Friends! I can see the end!  I'm now on the 2nd border and the remaining free motion quilting on this quilt is going to be super super easy! No more squashing the quilt into the bed of the machine, no more trying to think about oak leaves and acorns, just quilting! So here we… Continue reading Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 4 – Triangle Border

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Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 3 – Oak Leaves!

Hi Friends! I had a moment to go through my videos and get the next in this series up on the website!  I had hoped to be able to record all the leaves and the acorns but looks like the acorns dropped off the tree (so to speak)! The inspiration came from these Oak trees… Continue reading Free Motion Quilting “Snow In October” Video 3 – Oak Leaves!

Free Motion Mondays, Machine Quilting, quilting

Quilting ‘Snow In October’

Hi Friends! The project I'm working on right now is the quilting on the 'Snow In October' log cabin quilt. I've been slowly figuring out a plan as to how I'd like to go about the quilting.  First I print a copy of the quilt (I used EQ7 to help with that) and then with… Continue reading Quilting ‘Snow In October’

Free Motion Mondays, quilting

The String Quilt Project – Free Motion Feather Practice!

While our paint dries between applications I've set up my Little Sport to continue working on the quilting of the String Quilt. This machine is a challenge to do Free Motion Quilting, of course any machine is a challenge to do free motion, you know they all have their little quirks, but silly me decided… Continue reading The String Quilt Project – Free Motion Feather Practice!

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The Little Wheels Quilt Project – All Finished!!

Hey Gang! The Little Wheels Quilt Project is all finished!  Whoo Hoo! I put the last stitch in last night and just this morning I brought it outside (careful not to let the neighbor see it!) and took some photos.  I think these photos came out a little better and I hope you can see… Continue reading The Little Wheels Quilt Project – All Finished!!

Little Wheels Baby Quilt Project, Sewing

The Little Wheels Quilt Project – How To Figure Out The Inner Border

Me again! Hey...this Little Wheels quilt is moving right along.  Less than a week to get this all finished for the baby shower so I have to hurry! My next challenge is figuring out the inside border.  This is the border that will go between the main body blocks and the Seminole border blocks. I… Continue reading The Little Wheels Quilt Project – How To Figure Out The Inner Border

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Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Spiral Border!

The Quilting is Finished!!!! I completed the spiral quilting of the border this afternoon.  I made a quick video for your viewing pleasure.  There is some narration, but it's my first production at that so go easy on me!  Anyhoosy...here's the vid: Now all I need to do is the binding!  My FIRST binding, yikes.… Continue reading Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Spiral Border!

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Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Holly Border!

Yippee! Here is a video of me quilting the Holly Border.  I think it might be a little long but you can see my scribble!  I do speak a little so turn the sound up if you want to hear (sorry, no sub-titles...just saying to myself..."holly point, holly point...blah, blah,blah) otherwise just watch... ~Enjoy! Til… Continue reading Quilting The Carolina Christmas – The Holly Border!