Doodles
Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! Last week we doodled circles of different sizes and we filled the inside of the circles. See Staggered Circles HERE This week we will start with Staggered Circles again, but let’s leave the center blank and design the outside of the circles. First, draw lines equidistant apart on a sheet…
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Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! We have more than 125 FREE step-by-step machine quilting tutorials here at The Inbox Jaunt. However, there are two notable exceptions…. There is no tutorial for Stippling and Meandering…I’ve written about Why So Many of Us Can’t Stipple or Meander HERE And we don’t have a tutorial for quilted feathers…I…
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Good Morning, Quilters! Thank you so much for all your ideas, suggestions and honest assessments yesterday–I promise the Tuesday Tutorial format will never change! More tomorrow on Open Line Friday… Today is Thursday–so let’s DOODLE! DOODLE VALENTINES Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we all LOVE Valentine’s Day! This week, let’s use…
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Good Morning, Quilters! It’s a happy day in My Home Town (Stillwater, Minnesota)… This little quilt (12 x 20 inches) was stitched in less than an hour. Remember the Doodle Lesson on Wavy Lines? I started by drawing wavy lines across my fabric. Then I added Home Sweet Home from yesterday’s, Tuesday Tutorial- Pretty soon,…
Doodles
Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! Every Thursday is doodle day! Get your pencils and paper ready, so when a busy weekend hits, you’ll still feel like you’re quilting! I am currently working on a queen size Double Wedding Ring quilt. (I will be showing lots of images of this quilt as I demonstrate how to design…
Doodles
Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! First, I’d like to thank all of you who have signed up for my new (and only) Craftsy video! If you haven’t had a chance to sign up yet, the 50% off link in my sidebar will be available through Monday, August 17th! I’m delighted that so many of you…
Doodles
Good Morning, Quilters, Doodlers, Pie Makers and Pie Eaters! ( I think Pumpkin Pie may have been the winner with cherry pie a close second.) It’s Thursday, time for a little doodle exercise. (See the Doodle Exercise Library) We’re exercising our creative brain–stretching it to look at shapes in a new way. This doodle exercise…
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Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! First–I’d like to thank all of you who celebrated my Great News of becoming a BERNINA Ambassador with me. Your kind words were greatly appreciated! I am very excited about the opportunity and the new sewing machine-the BERNINA 770 Quilter’s Edition! Again, thank you for being part of this New…
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Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! (and by now All quilters who read The Inbox Jaunt are Doodlers, right?) Sometimes we just need a prompt to get the doodles flowing. And what better prompt than a slice of fabric? TODAY’S DOODLE ASSIGNMENT Take a slice of several fabrics and glue them on to a sheet…
Doodles and more
Good Morning, Quilters and Doodlers! Are you ready for a new prompt? Some of you don’t need a prompt to start doodling, but some people do AND I think the veteran doodlers might enjoy a new direction. The key to doodling is to keep it simple. Start with a simple shape, then just repeat and…
