The spring sprung!

No, not the weather Spring, but rather one of the springs in the tension system on my Gammill. So, I’m happily quilting away on my longarm yesterday when I start getting thread break messages. Only the thread isn’t broken and I haven’t run out of bobbin thread. That starts the investigation. And along the path … Continue reading The spring sprung!

Antique quilt update

I spent some time this week working on repairing a friend’s antique quilt. It’s a slow process as the fabrics are quite fragile. The first step was separating all the layers, one stitch at a time. Thankfully it came apart with no further damage in spite of the batting being stuck in places. The next … Continue reading Antique quilt update

Sewing update

It’s been a while since I did any type of sewing update. But today I remembered to take some pictures Let’s start with some quilting I did for a friend. She had an older quilt that was her son’s that needed some repairs. She took the layers apart and brought me the top and a … Continue reading Sewing update