Choosing the Right Paper for Your Quilt
Choosing the right paper for your quilt is an important decision that can greatly impact the overall look and feel of your project. There are several… Read More
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The musician has labored with many well-liked… Read More
Yesterday, with the help of a HOBBY Cutting Mat/45mm Rotary Cutter Starter Kit – 18″ x 24″ (45.7 x 61cm), a SEW EASY Quilting Ruler – 12″ x 61⁄2″ (3… Read More
This week we recovered a lampshade with Mont Marte Signature Fabric Paints and customized a fun beach tote with the Mont Marte Signature Fabric Art Set. Today, I’m showing you how to … Read More
I’m so excited to be back and sharing a fantastic project with you. This week, I’m using the Husqvarna Viking DESIGNER EPIC 2, which is the current top-of-the-line sewing and emb… 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
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
Wasn’t yesterday exciting? I haven’t been this excited about free motion quilting in a long time. The accuracy and the stitch quality achieved on the Husqvarna Viking PLATINUM Q1… Read More
Yesterday on QUILTsocial I used my Brother NQ900 sewing machine to sew together my flying geese blocks and to extend these pieced borders so they would be long enough to fit on my quilt. Tod… Read More
Happy National Dog Day! To celebrate I am making Blue a New dog bed. But since my machine is on the fritz – iam making a No Sew version. Using the option I used for fleece blankets i… Read More
Yesterday on QUILTsocial we made 24 flying geese units using the no waste method. Today I’m using my Brother NQ900 sewing machine to sew these units together to start making the border… Read More
Workers in the field of needlework, and particularly seamstresses, certainly know quite a few sewing techniques and styles. One of these techniques is quilting. Here we have selected t… Read More
I’ve learned a lot this year using the PFAFF performance icon. This machine has improved the look of my finished pieces and I’m finishing more – thanks to growing my confid… Read More
It’s April 4th already — that snuck up on me!
Agnes and Arthur turned TWO years old yesterday — they’ve grown up so beautiful! They’re so sweet, and they love b… Read More
In yesterday’s post, I showed you how to choose your fabrics for the Ariel art quilt. In today’s post, I’ll show you how I got ready to prepare the pattern for fabric place… 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
With the new year here, we want to share a story that is near and dear to our hearts, called Patchwork Stories. Here at AGF, we want to cover our world with beautiful fabrics and go back t… Read More
Welcome back to my very special Diamond Hexagon oversized cushion pattern. Yesterday, we pieced the cushion top. Today I’ll show you all my tricks for an easy quilting process. When lo… Read More
Yesterday, I showed you how to sew up a pencil-shaped pencil case. Today I want to discuss applique the easy way with this sweet school bus pencil case, another great opportunity for zipper… Read More
Yesterday on QUILTsocial I finished the paper-pieced star block for the second cushion cover front. Now we need to sew backs on our cushion covers, but first I’d like to make one more… Read More
Once you discover this handy and yet efficient tool called a rotary cutter, you will wonder how on earth did you live without it. Moreso, if you have ever tried to make a clean cut through f… Read More
Last month in my QUILTsocial posts, I showed how to use the cord guide bobbin cover, decorative stitches and bobbin work on the Brother Innov-ís BQ3050 machine to make some quick and… Read More
Okay, I’ve calmed down from yesterday’s excitement of stitching out a monogram using the Husqvarna Viking Designer Sapphire 85. What do you think so far? I love that the Sapphire… Read More
It’s already the last day! The week just seemed to fly by, and I’ve barely scratched the surface of the things I wanted to personalize, the techniques I wanted to share with you… Read More
What do you think of the Integrated Dual Feed (IDF) and the Adjustable Laser Sewing Guidance I talked about yesterday? Those are just two of the new features on the Husqvarna Viking Designe… Read More
Today, with the help of HEATNBOND® Lite Iron-On Adhesive Sheets we’re going to make this quick and festive little project and there’ll be very little sewing to do!
HEAT… Read More
In case you have a pile of clothing and T-shirts that have particular meaning but don’t know what to do together, a T-shirt quilt may be the best answer. Not only will you get to revis… Read More
Today, I'm going to share my method of paper piecing with you. Many quilters are intimidated by paper piecing, but it's really not that difficult. It just takes a little pr… Read More
It’s already the end of the week. I’ve so much more to show you but that’ll have to wait for another time. This week I’ve been working with the Husqvarna Viking Des… Read More