Today, now that your mezzaluna market tote is creatively machine embroidered and appliqued, it’s time to arrange a meeting between the main mezzaluna pieces and the gusset. Change the sewing machine needle back to the patchwork and quilting version. You may have to re-adjust the top tension as well. Change…
Yesterday, we quilted the main bag pieces of the mezzaluna market tote. It’s time to get creative machine embroidery on the market tote! Let’s take a minute to consider your quilted, but blank linen canvas. I like to sketch out on paper what my creative embroidery will look like before…
Yesterday, we considered creative machine embroidery and its application to the stylish Mezzaluna Market Tote. Today, let’s get stared on making it our very own. A lot of personalization in our projects comes down to the fabrics we chose. I like working with decorator weight linen. It’s hard wearing, and…
Creative Embroidery Helps Market Tote Shine! Stylish shopping with Mezzaluna Market Tote Now that September is here, my thoughts turn to the old neighborhood of my childhood. Almost all our neighbors were Italian. Once September rolled around, the weekend air was fragrant with the aroma of onions, garlic and various…
Quilting the college bound blanket is underway and inching toward completion. Yesterday, we hemmed the sides of the waffle weave cotton. Today, we’re going to place our elements along the top and bottom of the blanket. This can be complicated, involving sashing and all kinds of proper quilting techniques, but…