2021 Quilt-a-long and more
Today’s Topic: Do a Quilting Tension Test! Welcome to Week 6 of our 2021 Quilt-a-Long, Even Better Machine QuiltingThis 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…
25 Week Quilt-a-Long and more
Today’s Topic: How to Fix Tension Problems when Machine Quilting Welcome to Week Six! of The Better Machine Quilt-a-long based on my book 25 Days to Better Machine Quilting. Find all of the previous Lessons HERE. Sign up for emails of the class HERE. Good Morning, Quilters! Today, we will continue our discussion of machine…
25 Week Quilt-a-Long and more
Today’s Topic: Finding Perfect Tension for Machine Quilting Welcome to Week Six! of The Better Machine Quilt-a-long based on my book 25 Days to Better Machine Quilting. Find all of the previous Lessons HERE. Sign up for emails of the class HERE. Good Morning, Quilters! Every time I sit down to quilt, I start by…
25 Week Quilt-a-Long and more
Today’s Topic: Machine Quilting Perfect Tension Other topics we will cover this week: Wavy Line Motifs Five Ways to Grip a Quilt for Machine Quilting The Messy Spiral and Other Motifs Bobbin Cases Welcome to Week Six! of The Better Machine Quilt-a-long based on my book 25 Days to Better Machine Quilting. Find all of…
Machine Quilting Quick Tips and more
Happy Monday, Quilters! Today is the LAST DAY to vote for Best Blog Award. Please consider voting… VOTE HERE, VOTE NOW A Quick Tip on Feed Dogs… In order to Free Motion Quilt, we need to disengage the Feed Dogs on our sewing machines. In normal sewing, the feed dogs advance the fabric forward with…
Machine Quilting Quick Tips and more
Good Morning, Quilters! To create the perfect free motion quilting stitch, we often have to adjust the tension. Most machines (and threads) require a lower tension while free motion quilting. (I believe this is due to all the pushing and pulling we do.) This week, I’d like you all to try a little experiment. Choose…
