H.A. Kidd sewing notions Step 5 – quilting, how and how much, add the finishing touch by Julie Plotniko February 17, 2019 by Julie Plotniko February 17, 2019 Welcome back. We’re at day five and have already accomplished so much! All we gathered our supplies, did our cutting and preparation work, pieced and added borders then accented our Artisan Spirit Water Garden panel with both trapunto work and thread painting. As an added benefit we’ve been putting our… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Step 4 – thread painting for incredible lifelike detail by Julie Plotniko February 14, 2019 by Julie Plotniko February 14, 2019 I had a wonderful time yesterday showing you how I used basic trapunto techniques with SCHMETZ Needles, Sulky Thread and Fairfield Batting to add extra dimension our Artisan Spirit Water Garden heron panel. Today I’ll use a variety of Sulky threads and SCHMETZ needles to accent the heron with beautiful… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notionsHA Kidd Step 3 – how to machine trapunto for added dimension by Julie Plotniko February 13, 2019 by Julie Plotniko February 13, 2019 Welcome back. Yesterday was a busy day trimming the lovely Heron panel from the Artisan Spirit Water Garden, ironing the Sulky stabilizer in place, and using SCHMETZ needles and Gütermann thread to construct and attach borders to the panel. Today I’ll use Sulky thread, SCHMETZ needles and Fairfield batting to add extra dimension to our panel with easy machine trapunto. You may remember… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Step 2 – framing up a quilt panel using a patchwork border by Julie Plotniko February 12, 2019 by Julie Plotniko February 12, 2019 Welcome back to our continuing journey of perfect pairings for our SCHMETZ needles, Sulky and Gütermann threads. Yesterday I listed the materials required to make a thread painted and quilted panel. Today I’ll do some preparation work, a little bit of piecing and add borders to our beautiful Artisan Spirit… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Step 1 – needles and threads for a thread painting tutorial by Julie Plotniko February 11, 2019 by Julie Plotniko February 11, 2019 During my previous QUILTsocial post, Perfect Pairings-needles and threads work together for successful quilting I described how to choose the best SCHMETZ needles to work with a variety of Sulky and Gütermann threads. This week I’ll show you in 5 easy steps how to use these new skills to make… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
