when I was in the States recently, I saw some small applique pictures for sale in a gallery… they were in a frame and I think they were about $50 each I thought I would give it a go…..Of course I needed to do a sketch to work out just what I needed in the…
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Christmas House
Just finishing off a small quilting sample…. as you can see I have beads pinned to the top and they need to go in the windows as candles and then it’s pretty well finished. I actually designed this house to go into a larger quilt which was sold as BOM and I decided to take…
What the heck, I’m going to blurt it out…..
Whatever way I bring this subject up it will be seen as being controversial. However, I’ve had cause for concern recently when students talked to me about the content of some of their past classes. One thing I refuse to do is to comment on another Teacher to students….. It would be extremely unprofessional. I…
I’m off once again
I’m sitting in a hotel close to the airport in readiness for an early start in the morning…. I’m rather tired now that I’ve stopped, but I thought you might like to see a couple of pictures from class today….. You would think the pears were real, NO, it is a quilt made from fabric…
Why do you wash your fabrics.
Why do you wash your fabrics? These are the answers from some students 1. When I first began quilting I was told to always wash my fabric as soon as I purchased it.2. I like to see it neat on the line.3. It’s a habit.4. It will shrink.5. the color will come out and spoil…