Category:Machine Quilting
Particle or Wave?
I think I was making a bunch of HSTs (Half Square Triangles), using up some of my grunge stash and preparing for my Generative HST quilt. I made a ton extra, then set to trying to figure out what to do with them. I played with a few different layout ideas, but kept coming back …
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…and yet another Chicken Quilt
I don’t know what it is about these chickens. I just keep making them. These blocks are great stash busters and are really pretty easy to make. I cut out a bunch of extra fabric when I made my last one and finally got to putting them together and in to a quilt. By the …
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Koala Pillows
It’s no secret I love Elizabeth Hartman’s critter patterns – I’ve done a ton of them. She recently offered her Koala pattern for sale with all proceeds going to the fire relief effort in Australia and I snapped up a copy. I wasn’t up for making a whole quilt so I decided to recover a …
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Stack of Recent Finishes
While cleaning out the closet in my sewing room I found a few orphan quilt tops. To try and free up some space and stitch out a few new pantographs, I decided to quilt these up and get them done. This guy, which I have creatively named ‘Dyed Black’, is made up of a bunch …
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Rainbow Mat – Warming up the Long Arm Again…
I took my long arm in for service in December after having her for 3 years. I use her a lot, and I knew she needed a clean, but I kept putting it off because I had things to do and she was running really well. But around the holidays I had some time and …
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Christmas Mini Quilt Gift
I made a few extra blocks during our Bee Inspired group block-rounds in 2017. I really loved the blocks we were making and I had some awesome modern batiks to work with. This year I was looking for a special gift for a good friend so I decided to put them together and quilt them …
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