Motifs

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Design and more

A Large Whole Cloth Owl on Linen

                                    Today’s Topic: A Large Whole Cloth Owl on Linen Good Morning, Quilters! Have you had a chance to try the little owl motifs?  Be sure to doodle them for a few minutes before you stitch! Today, I’d…

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2021 Quilt-a-long and more

Leaves and Flower Quilt-a-Long

Today’s Topic:  Leaves and Flower Quilt-a-Long Welcome to Lesson  9 of our 2021 Quilt-a-Long,  Even Better Machine Quilting This FREE multi-week tutorial is based on my books available in my Etsy shop:  LoriKennedyShop Sign up for emails of the class HERE. Join the private Quilting with LKQ Facebook Group HERE Find the 2021 QAL links HERE Find the 2020 (25…

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25 Week Quilt-a-Long and more

Four Fun Quilting Motifs Every Quilter Should Learn

Today’s Topic: Four Fun Quilting Motifs Every Quilter Should Learn Good Morning, Quilters! Welcome to Week 8 of our 25 week quilt-a-long based on my new book 25 Days to Better Machine Quilting! We’ve come a long way already! (Find the updated Machine Quilting Lessons HERE and Sign up for Email Lessons HERE) So far,…

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Machine Quilting and more

How to Machine Quilt the Scalloped Heart Motif

Good Morning, Quilters! Today we are going to learn how to machine quilt the Scalloped Heart Motif. It’s a great motif for Valentine’s Day.  It’s also a perfect motif  to add to quilts any time you want to stitch in a little love.    Of course, we always want to add love to our quilts……

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Photography and more

All is Calm, All is Bright

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah Quilters! After weeks of preparing-our houses and our hearts-Christmas and Hanukkah are here! From My House to YOURS: Pretty Packages and the Menorah Tutorial Be sure to check in at BERNINA’s We All Sew for tutorials with fun videos! Menorah    Pretty Packages    May heaven and nature sing! Wishing…

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Motifs and more

Ten Christmas and Hanukkah Machine Quilting Motifs!

    Good Morning, Quilters! Are YOU ready for Christmas?  Are YOU ready for Hanukkah? Are YOU still working on a few quilted projects?! Today we have ten motifs to add to your holiday quilts. Several of these motifs can be found in the “Winter” chapter of More Free Motion Machine Quilting 1-2-3.  Order today…

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DIY and more

Bridal Shower Embroidery

Good Morning, Quilters! 2018 is a very busy year at the Kennedy Household–we have two daughters getting married! Last weekend, we tried to host a shower for my daughter, Deirdre who is getting married in June. (Check out Deirdre’s Diamonds from my new book!) Unfortunately, a rare April blizzard dropped 16 inches of snow making…

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All and more

How to Quilt a Mushroom Motif

Good Morning, Quilters! Today’s tutorial is dedicated to my Czech grandmother, Rose–one of the most loving people I have ever known!  She loved to cook and she adored mushrooms.  I can still remember her squealing with delight when a friend gave her a large shelf mushroom found at the base of the tree in the…

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How to Quilt a Teacup Motif

Good Morning, Quilters! It’s Tea Time! Wouldn’t it be cozy to add a Teacup Motif to a quilt border or block? Begin by drawing two parallel lines.  For this tutorial, the lines are two inches apart.  The lines help the teacups from tipping too far off-balance, but don’t be rigid about following the drawn lines.…

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All and more

Back to School Quilting

Good Morning, Quilters! Summer passes all too quickly… The only consolation–Back to School means two things:  school supplies (I LOVE School Supplies!  and more time to quilt! Craftsy is hosting a FREE one day, All-you-can-watch,  Back to School event on September 4th.  Learn more HERE    It’s a great opportunity to try a variety of classes! American…