Valentine’s Day
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How to Quilt an Envelope Pattern
Good Morning, Quilters! Today we are going to learn how to free motion quilt an envelope pattern! Nowadays, a letter with a real stamp is a treat, and a quilted letter is even better! (BTW –Faye and Steve LOVE receiving your wedding wishes…keep them coming. And a big THANK YOU from me!) How to Quilt…
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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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Happy St. Valentine’s Day!
Happy St. Valentine’s Day, Quilters! Did you know Valentine was a real saint? Here are some (mostly) fun facts about St. Valentine. St. Valentine is the patron saint of engaged couples, happy marriages, beekeepers and epilepsy. St. Valentine was martyred on February 14, 269 by Emperor Claudius II for refusing to renounce his faith.…
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Hugs and Kisses–A Free Motion Quilting Tutorial
Good Morning, Quilters! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I wanted to give you Hugs and Kisses! This adorable motif is perfect for any quilt you are giving as a gift–Valentine’s Day, Birthday, Christmas…Send your love with your next quilt! Begin by drawing two parallel lines–any distance apart–from very large to teeny tiny. (In…
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Valentine’s Day-Coming Soon!
Good Morning, Quilt-Lovers! Need a Special Valentine for YOUR Special Valentine? Try a quick Whole cloth quilt! Use a Grid Composition-familiar to all quilters– and The Doodle Heart Tutorial. Add your own embellishments to create a quilt YOUR Valentine will keep 4-EVER! XO XO Lori For more on Compositional Styles (ways to divide a quilt for…
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Fine Art Saturday
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The Doodle Heart-A Free Motion Quilting Tutorial
Good Morning, Quilters! Just days to go before St. Valentine’s Day…chocolates, roses, love letters, hearts…. This tutorial is called “The Doodle Heart” because I have been doodling this motif forever..long before I tried quilting! Doodles make great quilt motifs because they are already hard-wired into our brain… THE DOODLE HEART TUTORIAL The Rails When first learning this motif,…
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Lori Kennedy
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