free motion quilting

How to make a rag quilt

How did you make out with your free motion quilting practice? Did you at least practice one square? Today, I’m going to use the Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 960Q to assemble the rag quilt. I love these rag quilts as they don’t require a lot of precision so if you’re a…

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Ready to quilt the Pockets Full of Blessings

It’s always so satisfying when you’ve finished a quilt top — like reaching the finish line of a long race. Today, let’s make a quilt sandwich and use some decorative machine stitches then we’ll be ready to quilt Pockets Full of Blessings wall quilt. Press the backing fabrics with lots…

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2 block styles to practice free motion

Hi there! Today, I’m going to provide you with the dimensions of 2 block styles to practice free motion. We aren’t going to actually put the blocks together this week. There’s a lot of cutting and quilting to do so we’ll leave the assembly until next time. Thanks to the…

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2 styles of free motion quilting

Do I dare ask how you made out yesterday with the thread tension stitch outs?? Feel free to send pictures of your practice samples. I’d love to see how you’re making out. If you have questions – don’t hesitate to leave a comment and I’ll get back to you. I…

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