A peak inside my crazy brain. More accurately, a look at the process and fun stuff I perpetually create.
Here to both entertain and inspire you.
(True confession: my sewing room is rarely this neat.)
Still talking about machine quilting and today's tip applies to both straight line and free motion quilting.
Do your best to make precise pivots when you quilt. Slow down as you approach the...
Experimentation and play means that you will be left with random blocks around the sewing room.
For some quilters this is hard to accept. For them, everything has to turn into something. I am...
Sorry, no risqué picture to go along with this title!
Not being silly about this either. There are advantages to naked quilting. In my trunk show I tell a story about the project pictured...
Taking the time to pull the bobbin thread to the front before you start quilting (if you are starting in the middle of the quilt and not off the edge) then burying the knot after you finish makes...
You know how you sew and get covered in little threads from your fabric? Yeah, those are also all over the back of your quilt and in your seams too.
Take fifteen minutes to look at your quilt top...
It isn't that no other creatures in the world play for the sake of playing. But it is our imagination fuelling play that truly sets us apart.
The great writer Ursula K. Le Guin called the...
Play for the Fun of Playing
There are no expectations on Quilters’ Playcation. Show up for yourself, hang out, sew as little or as much as you want. Nothing you sew on Playcation has to turn into anything. This is all about giving back to yourself and playing for the sake of playing.
Start Playing!