sewing machine

Husqvarna Viking Opal 690Q Sewing Machine Parts

This week, I’m unboxing and checking out all of the Husqvarna Viking Opal 690Q sewing machine parts and taking it for a test drive. Follow me for the next five days as I explore the capabilities of the Opal 690Q. Whether you’re currently in the market for a new quilting machine…

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Sewing the Fabric Pieces into a Place-mat, Part 2

Yesterday we spent the day sewing the pieces together to create the utensil holder side of the place-mat. Today we’ll be sewing the rest of the pieces together to create the side of the place-mat which holds the napkin. Once this step is complete and added to the piece made…

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Free Motion Quilting aka Free Mo is Preemo!

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…

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