I am on a path to being a more eco-conscious quilter/maker. It is a journey…not a destination (to use that old saying…). As most of you know, I live near Sarasota FL, and we were in the path of Hurricane Ian. So last week, I went through the house taking photos in case we […]
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You top and backing are ready and now it’s time to get ready to quilt your latest project. But, first, we have to baste the 3 layers together. There are many techniques for basting quilts of all sizes. Here are some links to a few of my favorite techniques that do not require you to
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Aaaahhh, the dreaded pile of scraps. Some of my quilt friends sort by size and color and type of print. I don’t do that as a rule. If I have yardage left over, then I fold it back on the comic boards and put it in the stash. The Scrap Bin! Others quilters are like
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making a mitered quilt binding
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Wall quilt basting is much easier on the back and knees!! Here’s a quick tutorial on this method. I prefer wall quilt basting because I don’t have to bend down or kneel on the floor. And, I’ve had much better success–few or no wrinkles! Not a Spray Baster? If you prefer to pin baste your
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31 Day Blog Challenge–I’m IN!! I decided to sign up for an interesting challenge for people who write blogs. It’s a challenge hosted by Cheryl Sleboda –our challenge is to write one blog post every day in the month of December. So, here’s my first posting for the month…. And, please visit the Blog Challenge
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Blog Hop Give-Away Winners!!! The winners of the fabric bundles in my blog giveaway are Marian, Janice and Jen. Congratulations to all of you and I can’t wait to see what you create with the charm packs and fabric fat quarters. And, yes…I definitely included some of my favorite Moda Grunge™. Click the link to
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