Check out my finished thread painting! I had so much fun playing with my Konfetti and Tutti threads, embellishing my book cover with thread painting. It’s equally important now to know how to quilt this thread painted surface! I love how the threads make the fabric designs stand out more…
Bordering on amazing! Let’s add a couple more quilting designs before finishing up our free motion quilting sample book. Almost every quilt has borders – wide ones, skinny ones and everything in between. Sometimes it’s a challenge to find the right design for the borders on your quilt, so today…
For the love of flowers I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE free motion quilting fun with flowers!! As a result, I have quite a few different flower designs that I use and I try to learn new ones whenever I can. But before I show you my favorite flowers designs, I’m going…
Landscape elements are great for modern quilts! Sometimes it’s a challenge to decide on the free motion quilting design to use for quilts such as landscapes, art quilts and modern quilts. In these cases, nature designs such as pebbles, water ripples and flames work so much better than hearts, stars…
Walking foot versus free motion – it’s all about the feed dogs! There are different ways that you can quilt by machine. One way is to use your walking foot which has feet dogs that work with the sewing machine feed dogs to help keep the quilt layers from shifting…