It's a Wild Tuba Party, and you're invited. Meet the Wild Tuba Party quilt, one of my newer patterns. This pattern encourages you to mix it up, be creative, and have fun. &n… Read More
Aren’t those In-the-Hoop projects exciting? I need a 30-hour day to create everything I want to make with the Husqvarna Viking Designer EPIC 2 and the mySewnet embroidery software. I e… Read More
A simple & easy applique sewing tutorial for beginners in 4 steps
It’s easy to achieve excellent sewing results when undertaking an applique sewing project if you follow 4 simple… Read More
Yesterday, I showed you how to prepare the fusible letters and flowers to use in the Spring wall quilt. Now it’s time to get ready to start stitching everything with threads from the G… Read More
Hello and welcome to my day on the Bits and Pieces blog hop. Thank you for stopping by. This is my quilt, Stars and Stripes.Disclaimer: The fabric used to make this project… Read More
I love the collage journal cover with the pieced base and a couple of embroidered flowers. I can’t wait to share what I’m adding today using the Husqvarna Viking DESIGNER EPIC 2… Read More
Yesterday I took the first step in making a denim quilt featuring clothing. The work was accomplished with the help of these OLFA and Omigrip tools.
OLFA RTY Deluxe Ergonomic Handle Rotary C… Read More
All week I’ll be showing you how to make this magical Christmas Tree decorative pillow using the PFAFF creative ambition 640. You’ll have so much fun! In yesterday’s post I… Read More
Can you believe how easy it is to insert an invisible zipper? I’ve been avoiding it all these years, and I think I might say goodbye to the zipper flap and use this method instead. The… Read More
Wasn’t that appliqued heart made using the circular attachment impressive? Who knew you could do that?
What we’re working on today is much easier, but we’ll have to draw a… Read More
Were you impressed with the piecing abilities of the Husqvarna Viking Tribute 150C? I was – this machine makes a super second sewing machine for retreats!
As I mentioned yesterday, I d… Read More
It’s time to deck the halls with boughs of holly! Well maybe not. Let’s begin with decorating our Christmas tree on this magical decorative pillow using the PFAFF creative ambiti… Read More
Hello everyone, and welcome back!
For the next five days, I’m creating a project using the Husqvarna Viking Tribute 150C. It’ll be a jam-packed week as we explore piping, buttonh… Read More
Hello and welcome to the first day of the Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness blog hop. This is the quilt I made for the hop, Heart Match.When I heard about the Pinktober blog hop, hoste… Read More
B is for Bear PDF Download Quilt PatternThe sweet B is for Bear PDF Download Quilt Pattern makes a 49" x 65" finished quilt. This quilt pattern features easy fusible applique bear and letter… Read More
The ancient sewing technique of applique involves cutting textiles into various shapes and stitching designs of differing sizes onto a larger base fabric to create various motifs. Both hand… Read More
Yesterday, I showed you how to prepare the applique pieces for Fish 4 using HeatnBond Featherlite iron-on adhesive. Now that you have all your fish blocks finished, itʼs time to stitch… Read More
A double-sided adhesive with a paper backing is known as fusible web. Because you can paste one piece of cloth onto another and then sew the raw edges, it’s ideal for applique. The pap… Read More
This week’s cushion cover project has us making our own bit of sunshine to remind us to let the light in – there is always something to be grateful for! At this time of year, the… Read More
Yesterday, thanks to well-made tools such as the OLFA Rotary Circle Cutter and the Oliso PROTM TG1600 Pro Plus Smart Iron, the first part of the windmill block construction was easily c… Read More
I love the flexibility of the Husqvarna Viking Opal 670 computerized sewing machine. There are so many options for the stitches and techniques that I can pretty much do anything I want. Chai… Read More