Monthly Archives: October 2011

I go crazy for quilting patterns.  The innovation is sometimes breathtaking.  Bringing those patterns home and beginning them is a lot of fun. It won’t be nearly as enjoyable, however, if the pieces just aren’t fitting together. There are twin … Continue reading →

From – Jan 10, 2010 One of my very favorite tools for perfectly completing my quilt pattern is called “Clearly Perfect Angles”. It is made of that clingy acrylic material that sits right on top of your sewing machine bed … Continue reading →

From – Jan 9, 2010 How do I choose fabric for a quilt? · Why are you doing this quilt – gift, learning, using up stash? · What is the main theme – ocean, baby, holiday? · Pick a main … Continue reading →

From – Jan 5, 2010 Having just taken down all of the Christmas decoration, the living room looks a little bare. What is the solution to my dilemma?  Quilting!  Decorating with fabric is the least invasive and often the cheapest way to make … Continue reading →

From – Jan 1 2010 Doing a good job quilting is so often dependent on good tools. The right sewing machine can be the difference between struggling through a project and enjoying the creative process. A high-quality pair of scissors … Continue reading →

From – Dec 31, 2009 Christmas has come and gone and it is time to reevaluate my quilting plans and think about what is realistic for next year. I did finish the 30 grocery/beach bags that I had planned, but, … Continue reading →

From – Dec 15, 2009 Sometimes we depend too much on the quilt patterns put together by the “experts”. These Christmas stockings are a quilt design that is made from copying the shape of some old Christmas stockings, quilting some … Continue reading →

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