I just finished stitching the second of the big feathers on my On the Road to Minnesota quilt. Now I am taking a break, and I decided to write down a few things I’ve figured out while working on this quilt. I thought if I wrote them down, I might actually remember them next time.
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Free-Motion Quilting Tips
Posted in quilting, tagged free-motion, Golden Threads, machine quilting, marking, On the Road to Minnesota, quilting, Sew Slip, thread, tips on Tuesday December 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On the Road to Minnesota, Part 3
Posted in quilting, tagged feathers, free-motion, Golden Threads, On the Road to Minnesota, quilt, quilting on Tuesday September 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve finally started to stitch the feather pattern onto the actual quilt. I’m using the Golden Threads quilting paper, with my feather pattern traced on using regular pencil. Here is the pattern pinned in place on the sashing strip.
Here it is stitched, with the paper still in place.
The paper is removed to reveal the stitched [...]
More Quilt Marking
Posted in quilting, tagged feathers, free-motion, Golden Threads, marking, quilt, quilting on Sunday August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was trying out a tip I’d read about making multiple copies of a design on Golden Threads quilting paper. The idea is to use the sewing machine with no thread in the needle, and go over the pattern, through several layers of the paper, thus creating copies with the pattern rendered in punched holes.
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