How to Quilt an Envelope Pattern

February 18, 2020
How to quilt an envelope pattern
Good Morning, Quilters!

Today we are going to learn how to free motion quilt an envelope pattern!

Nowadays, a letter with a real stamp is a treat, and a quilted letter is even better!

(BTW –Faye and Steve LOVE receiving your wedding wishes…keep them coming.  And a big THANK YOU from me!)

How to Quilt an Envelope Pattern

Today’s motif was created for BERNINA’s We All Sew blog.  The step-by-step tutorial, How to Free Motion Quilt a Love Letter-may be found on We All Sew.  Don’t worry–you don’t need a BERNINA sewing machine to take advantage of all the amazing tutorials they offer!

Video too!

First, follow the step-by-step instructions, then watch the video!

In the tutorial you will find step-by-step instructions for quilting the front of an envelope:

Front side of an envelope motif

and the back of an envelope…

Back side of the envelope pattern

and for a love letter-with a heart!

Love letter machine quilting pattern

Combine the motifs with your handwriting to create a quilt with personality!

Quilts with personality become heirlooms!

What about YOU?

When is the last time you sent a hand written letter?

Did you add a fun stamp?

Have YOU been doodling?

We’d LOVE to hear!

May YOUR day be filled with snail mail!

Lori and Zippy!

PS…All tutorials, images and information are the property of BERNINA and Lori Kennedy Quilts and are intended for personal use only.  Feel free to re-blog, pin or share with attribution to LKQ or WeAllSew.  For all other purposes, please contact me at Lori@LoriKennedyQuilts.com.  Thanks!

 

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