These last months I have had the opportunity to teach several beginners FreeMotion Quilting workshops. Preparing for these classes meant going through my quilt sampler book and looking through my quilts and the books I have collected on FMQ. All this inspired me to create a inspirational sampler specially for this beginners class that I … Continue reading
Hello again! I wrote yesterday that I was using the Frixion pen for drawing lines on my fabrics. There is a lot to do about these pens in the quilting world. Please do a google search on them as many people have experimented with them on fabrics. There were positive outcomes and not so positive … Continue reading
We are getting lots and lots of rain, cloudy days and lowish temperatures for summer. I am even wearing a long sleeve top… SUMMER??? The last couple of days I spent my time working on reference books for FMQ. A while ago I saw a similar book and wanted one of my own. Just ONE! … Continue reading
Thank you all very much for all of your kind words on my last two posts. I have not had a chance to answer all of your comments. Please know that I have read them all and am very grateful for such kind people!!! The last four weeks have not been super productive on the … Continue reading
More and more, more free motion! A few weeks ago I went to IKEA to get cheap cotton to use as backings for the insides of pillows. You know, the part of the pillow you normally do not see? Do you do this too, or do you use fancy fabric for the insides of pillows? … Continue reading
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