I'm referring to the original on every step. Only the background is zig zag, the rest of the picture is straight stitch
Author: Pam Holland
I travel the world teaching and talking.
Photographing and writing,
Sharing experiences
What a way to go.
The Design is in the Detail
via pamhollanddesigns.typepad.com Working on Challenge block No 8….. something out of the box for me. Click on the URL above to follow the process.
Challenge block No 8. – Mexican Mural
Thoughts and process:- I love the murals in Mexico and last year in San Miguel Allende I had time to walk around the city and take photos… I found an amazing venue that seemed to be a Cultural Art center and I decided to use one of the photos from that visit. It's bigger than…
The Catalog is out.
The International Quilt Festival Catalog arrived yesterday. It takes a little longer to get to Australia than it does in the USA…in fact I received a letter today that was sent exactly a month ago.!! So information is at the URL below or go to my web page. Come visit me in Chicago
Pollyanna is back.
9.00 pm and it's been a pretty good day today. You can't keep a good Pollyanna Principle girl down. No dramas today. No feral doves. I isolated the ring leaders with 4 red pegs and piece of cardboard over the entrance of their aviary. The babies and their Mum and Dad can rest easy. AND…
Don’t lop my top
The guy lashed out…..and I ran
One of those days.
Do you ever have one of those days. I woke with a shock during a terrible dream. But…… The sun cameup brightly, the garden smelt wonderful and everything was right with the world. Then we received news of a terrible tragedy in our community… a Mother, her two children and another child killed in a…
Podcast No 8 – Quilts as gifts.
It’s been an easier day today.
Finally the weather has broken and after a night in the mid 30's we've had rain. So no pool frolics today. I have one more treatment on my shoulder and I'm pleased with the results… I just need to remember to favor it when I'm traveling. I'm in absolute heaven, quilting the rhino. I can't…
Challenge block No 7 – Mexican tiles.
Method:- The block is finished. I've tiled the block to see what a quilt would look like…. I love it… I wish I had time to make a whole quilt instead of one block This is very simple applique. I've used a small open zig zag. 1.3 stitch width and .95 stitch length. I…