Finishing the Quilted Bucket Bag This week on QUILTsocial, we’ve been making an easy breezy bucket bag to tote around all the necessities for a fun summer road trip. You must agree, by now, it’s looking really road worthy, but it needs hanging tabs and a strap to make it…
Let’s continue our summer adventure by sewing the quilted bucket bag together. Speaking of adventures, wasn’t that FMQ adventure fun? How liberating! Now that you quilted the outside, let’s explore getting it together to take it out on the road. With right sides together, sew the FMQ pieces together. Press…
Today we’re going to have a look at some of the embroidery stitches: let’s get FANCY on the Husqvarna Viking Opal 690Q. There are so many stitches and options within each stitch – the potential of the sewing machine is endless. If you’re doing decorative stitching, this is one place…
Free motion quilting is indeed preemo, let’s discover why. When we last left our too-small T-shirt, it was on its way to a new life as a piece of quilted wall art. Today, let’s make a quilt sandwich of well-pressed foundation fabric, batting and the quilt top. The foundation fabric…
Let’s dig out some scraps. If you love fabric, you have them, it’s inevitable. In this quilted wallart – scrap bin diving leads to design and creative endeavor. I was sort of unsure how to proceed with this quilted (T-shirt) wall art. I have one style, my son has another.…