Machine Quilting and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today’s tutorial on how to quilt a baby chick is over at BERNINA’s WeAll Sew blog. It’s a fun, step-by-step tutorial and it even includes a video! If you follow BERNINA or Lori Kennedy Quilts on Facebook or Instagram-you may have seen the video. It has gone viral with more than 70,000…
Machine Quilting Quick Tips and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today, we have a Nancy Drew style mystery, one we can all relate to—The Case of the Missing Thread Label! A few weeks ago, we discussed thread weight and how it determines the look of our machine quilting. Read Understanding of Thread Weight. Then, we used thread weight to choose the correct…
Machine Quilting Basics and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today we are going to discuss the all-important topic of how to choose the right sewing machine needle size for quilting and for any sewing. FREE SHIPPING Before we get started, just a quick reminder that there are just three days left of our FREE SHIPPING sale ($5 off international orders) on…
Art and more
The Portrait of Dora Maar Read more about the heist from a luxury yacht at ArtCops.com Read about the recent recovery by “The Indiana Jones of the Art World” at Smithsonian.com Read more about Pablo Picasso’s mistress, Dora Maar at Artsy.com Read about Pablo Picasso at PabloPicasso.org
Machine Quilting Basics and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today I hope to provide a better understanding of thread weight. It is an important topic as choosing the right thread can be the difference between great and disappointing results when machine quilting! Join Us on Instagram! Before we get started, I would like to invite you to join me on Instagram…
All and more
Good Morning, Quilters! It’s a sunny, spring day in Minnesota and we are celebrating with FREE US (discounted international) shipping on ALL books in my Etsy Shop! (Use Promo Code: SPRING). I’m also celebrating the lovely weather by sharing a tutorial on how to quilt a half square triangle over at Sulky.com! While you’re there,…
Motifs and more
Good Morning, Quilters! My sewing studio overlooks two 150 year old oak trees and as I was stitching away last week, I noticed a flash of red out of my window. The first red, red robin came bob-bob-bobbing along! That means spring is truly here and warm weather can’t be far behind! The other harbinger…
