This week on QUILTsocial I’m using THE Dream Machine 2 from Brother to make a sweet Easter door banner. I’ll start by sharing some great tips for making free standing lace (FSL) with your embroidery machine. I have to be honest with you, up until last month I’d never even heard…
Yesterday I showed you how to add some texture to fabric using Stitch-n-Steam by Unique. After sewing the Stitch-n-Steam to the back of a piece of fabric, you just hold your steam iron about 1″ above the fabric and let the steam create the texture. Here are the pieces that…
Yesterday I showed you to finish up the ellie mae tote bag using leftover pieces from another quilt project and HeatnBond fusible fleece as part of the lining. Today I’ll show you another very versatile product – Stitch-n-Steam by Unique. The package contains 1 piece of polyester fabric 18″ x 62″.…
Yesterday I showed you how to adapt the ellie mae Pretty Pieced Purses pattern so you could use up some fabric scraps to make a tote bag. Today I’ll show you how to make the straps and put everything together to finish up the project. For the straps, cut 2…
Yesterday I showed you a few of the essential notions and quilting tools from brands like UNIQUE, Heirloom, Gütermann and the long line of HeatnBond products. Today I’ll show you how I adapted this ellie mae tote bag pattern to use up some scraps I had left from a previous project.…