Category:Machine Quilting
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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Han and Leia
I have always loved Star Wars. I can not wait for the new movie to come out this week – I’ve had tickets since the day they went on sale. As such, this seemed like a great week to finish these little blocks. I found the patterns for free on Craftsy back before they changed …
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Long Arm Tips – Part 1
I have a friend who recently bought a long arm and I find myself providing all sorts of unsolicited advice. I’ve had my long arm for 3 years and I love it. It really has been quite a learning curve, but I have used mine a lot and am really happy I took the plunge. …
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Chickens for Peg
I made a couple of chicken quilts earlier this year with my online bee group. They all sent me blocks and I assembled them together in to quilts to be donated. My friend, Peg, saw those quilts and offered to purchase one from me. I didn’t feel like I could sell those to her as …
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Smirking Ghosts
This pattern seemed like it was the big thing online last year, but I just really didn’t need another project. A year later, getting closer to Halloween, I kept seeing this quilt again. I kind of have a rule of thumb – if I see something I like but don’t really need I admire it, …
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