Machine Quilting Quick Tips and more
Good Morning, Quilters! Today, a quick look at quilt with a winning motif combination: The Forget-Me-Not and Nora’s Rose. Yesterday, we reviewed the lovely, Forget-Me-Not motif. Nora’s Rose Tutorial Nora’s Rose step-by-step tutorial is available in the LKQ Flower Motif Tutorials and in my first book, Free Motion Machine Quilting 1-2-3. Also, check out the…
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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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Good Morning, Quilters! Sorry to have missed a Tuesday Tutorial this week–it’s been very busy around here! We’ve been enjoying the beautiful Minnesota summer with family and friends and I’ve been working on a Sulky FREE webinar–(Mark your calendars — September 12th. Sign up for the Sulky newsletter HERE to receive webinar notifications.) Here’s a…
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Good Morning, Quilters! January means cleaning, organizing, new calendars and planning. First, a moment to look back… 2015 in Review 2015 was a very exciting year for me. Henry, our first grandchild, was born! The photo says it all!I became a BERNINA Ambassador and started writing posts for We All Sew: We All Sew-Snowman Quilt and Scissors…
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Good Morning, Quilters! Are YOU dreaming of a white Christmas? It’s just days away, and no snow in sight… I’m not complaining… I’m content with a little quilted snow….it’s so much easier to shovel! I used a little Iris metallic thread to add the glittery look to the large snowballs in this little quilt. It’s…
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Good Afternoon, Quilters! I’m back to my desk after several fabulous days at Quilt Market 2015! WHAT IS QUILT MARKET? Quilt Market is a trade show for vendors to show their wares– what’s new, what’s hot and all that is timeless to retailers. AN INVITATION BY SULKY I was fortunate enough to be asked by…
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Good Morning, Quilters! First of all, I’d like to THANK YOU-all those who voted for The Inbox Jaunt as Best Overall Quilt Blog HERE and for all your very kind words of support. I was delighted to hear that so many of you have found the blog and the tutorials helpful and inspiring! Means my…
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Good Morning, Quilters! Are YOU in LOVE? It’s that time of year! What better way to show your LOVE than by giving a quilt? Stitch a little mini for that special someone in your life…(better than a Teddy-Bear!) This quilt is a Grid…All the Mystery Quilters KNOW about Grids! Then add The Doodle Heart in…
Machine Quilting
In my first free motion quilt class (circa 2001), I remember the instructor telling us that when we’d practiced for 100 hours, free motion quilting would start to feel more natural. In her book, The Creative Habit, Twyla Tharp contends that it takes 1000 hours to get good at any skill. And in the…
Machine Quilting and more
Happy Monday, Quilters and Quilt-Lovers! With less than two weeks until Christmas…The Inbox Jaunt is announcing a HUGE GIVEAWAY! This is REALLY BIG– YOUR chance to win this Christmas Tree Sampler Vase Quilt (including binding…not shown here…LOL!) In addition to this FUN quilt… One lucky winner will receive: Two yards of Robert Kaufman Kona Solids:…
