Quilts

New Project Started…

I did some procrastinating on prepping T-shirt’s for a quilt, and started a new project. I've had this pattern, honey bun, and layer cake roll set aside for a while now. Project procrastination supplies The layer cake has 2 of each fabric, so I got 4 large half-hexagons of each. In an attempt to keep… Continue reading New Project Started…

Fabric Art

Artsi2 Board Quilt

My niece Chloe has been dabbling in sewing and quilting. She does a really great job when she feels like conquering the sewing machine, but I think she has some anxiety about getting started. Don't get me wrong, I am totally the same way when I want/need to FMQ, so I completely understand how she… Continue reading Artsi2 Board Quilt

Quilts

More “Driving Practice”

These 2 table runners are the others I made from my scrap stash. Using up some of my stash not only gives me a few smaller projects to practice "driving" free-motion quilting style, but will give me a good excuse to buy new fabric 😉 I mostly machine bind. I start on the backand then… Continue reading More “Driving Practice”

Quilts

Farm Fresh Quilt

Not sure how I found this pattern, but very glad I did! It was quick, easy, and fun! It is by Kate Henderson and you can find it HERE. A few years ago, I did one of those monthly subscriptions and would get a set of 6 fat quarters (FQ) from the same fabric line… Continue reading Farm Fresh Quilt

Quilts

“Driving” Practice

Were you thinking car? Golf? I bet you didn’t think FMQ. Well, driving is the best way I can describe it because it takes more than just “pushing” the fabric. You have to remember to breathe, relax, move your hands often by stopping and repositioning, and to take your time. With all that said, I… Continue reading “Driving” Practice