I've been doing a little bit of playing on the background of one of my quilts. Here's a small peak at it: This will be hanging in my booth at QNAE 2010 if you want an up close look at it! Thanks to Vicki for the quilt pattern, which you can see on her website … Continue reading Background fill
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Lonestar Quilt, Family Tree Quilt, and New lights
I've had several things on the go lately, I'm preparing for QNAE 2010, where I'll be selling my hand-dyed fabrics. It's January 30th and 31st in Statesville, NC at the Convention Center. Stop by and say hello if you get a chance! I've also been working on a commission Family Tree Quilt, and I finished … Continue reading Lonestar Quilt, Family Tree Quilt, and New lights
Piecing border strips on the diagonal
So often, to save fabric expense, we purchase our border fabric intending to piece strips. I find myself doing this more often now that I've learned how to do it successfully. What does "successfully" mean? To me that means the end border strip lies flat and square, without bulk in the seams, or waves along … Continue reading Piecing border strips on the diagonal
Goneaway Quilting 