Tag Archives: free motion quilting
Cover
Remember this Round Robin quilt that I posted about 2 years ago on April 19, 2014? In my last paragraph I made this statement – “I’m now busy hand quilting the centre piece using DMC Perle 8 thread, using a number 9 quilting needle. It’s a bit of a bugger as the needle eye is […]
Round Robin
About 3 years ago the Thursday quilt group decided they need to make me a “Round Robin” quilt. First, a general description of a traditional “round robin” quilts for those who may not have heard of them. It’s a quilt that is made by a group of quilters and it’s a variation of doing friendship […]
Catch up!
Since we last chatted I have been quilting the Civil War Quilt that I shared with you in this post! I have to admit I’m a lazy quilter and will always try and find the easiest way out when quilting! That said, I have decided that the long arm route is not for me! Why, […]
Buzy Day February 2014
All done!
I finished quilting and binding my friendship braid quilt that I started in this post! After piecing the braid, appliquéing the flowers and embroidering the flowers and the butterflies, I sewed all of it together to form the top of the quilt! This is, to me, the easy part, now comes the sandwiching of the […]
Just Take 2 the final chapter!
It has been a very happy week here @ “Buzy Day”! I finally finished quilting my “Just Take 2” quilt! Do you remember this post “Task” dated, June 22, 2013? Well after many hours of quilting. It’s done! I started off by using a walking foot to stitching in the ditch every straight line you […]
Autumn in the USA
I attend Grassroots quilt group and at our January meeting we were asked to make a quilt that is inspired by autumn. I was in the USA in 2012 during autumn! Here @ home we don’t really see the change of seasons like the northern states of the USA. I spent most of my 5 […]