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Has your quilting ever done a disappearing act? Working hard on quilting a quilt, and then not seeing the quilting, or having thread just lay on the top of a quilt like dead spaghetti, despite great tension is incredibly disappointing and leaves us flat. Choosing the right batting for your quilt is critical…and stressful…it isn’t […]
I have ABSOLUTELY lost my cool with some digitally printed fabrics! Have you been noticing more and more digital printed fabric on the market? Sure..it’s SO pretty. I basically love it….HOWEVER….you may notice there is a really negative uptick in the white flares of turned and broken thread making a white flare, or run, particularly […]
Firstly…hey. Wow, it has been a hot (checks notes) year and a half since blogging. Life man. Im going to try to do a short educational blog a couple times a month. For the most part…some of the same things in my newsletter, but a different format. If you are curious…I do in fact have […]
You’ve got to be sheeting me. ? Wanna make you local quilt group bananas? Just say you are going to put a bed sheet on the back of a quilt and watch them go apeshit. Why tho? Why so dramatic? Some sheets are so soft…fresh sheet night is my favorite nite (reminds self to turn […]
I’ll be honest…I have never liked metallic thread. For several reasons. Mostly because there wasn’t very subtle colors, and dear god, the breaking and shredding. I will say now that I am 100% on board with Wonderfil’s Spotlight Metallic. I ordered a few colors to test to add a sparkle of morning frost to a […]
I have developed quite a reputation as a batsh** crazy binding lady. I suppose for a good reason, as my show quilts feature speciality details that can take upwards of 100 additional hours to complete. However…on my yarn quilts…I want just a small pop of something special, without really working any harder. All you need […]