machine quilting

Machine quilting with the Brother NQ900

Yesterday I showed you how I used decorative stitches on the Brother NQ900 machine to embellish my table runner. I was so pleased with the variety of stitches available and how easy they were to use! Here’s a great video about using the decorative stitches on the NQ900 machine. How…

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Machine quilting hearts with WonderFil’s Tutti thread

Yesterday on QUILTsocial, I showed you 3 versatile designs to machine quilt with Fabulux thread from WonderFil. Today, I’m going to machine quilt the Valentine’s Day tablerunner that I made last month on QUILTsocial. The tablerunner was made using a jelly roll, and I embellished it with felted wool hearts that…

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10 ways to make your quilts more “modern”

Definition of a modern quilt Although I live in an old stone house surrounded by farm land with a multitude of country themed quilts decorating my home, I still find that I’m drawn to the “modern” quilts that are all the rage today. I think it’s their “clean” and “uncluttered”…

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