I thought that because the design is simple and there are only two colors, there is space for some special quilting. And here is what I am quilting. I spent some time drawing different quilting motifs onto this sealing wrap. A friend of mine from USA sent me a roll (the stuff I find here is not as great as this one). I placed it on top of the quilt and with water soluble marker I started … [Read more...]
WIP- two color quilt
121 blocks all ready for joining into the quilt top. I still have to do a lot of piecing, but I hope to start the quilting today! … [Read more...]
Two color quilt
I surprised myself how much I loved to cut all these pieces - 4.5 yards of fabric. I am anxious to piece them- I am making a two-color quilt. I hardly found a 2.5 yard piece of fabric in my stash. It's green, of course. It has to be washed and bound by Friday! Let's see if I can do it. Do you use price tags? I find a use for them all the time! Let's sew now! Geta Edited to … [Read more...]
Perfect binding
It's the first time I stitched an almost perfect binding! I used this technique by Sharon Schamber and glue and an iron. I saw this technique years ago but only now I tried it. Read more about the many uses of glue -"Glue Basting Basics". Definitely, something we should use more often. Geta … [Read more...]
Quick Gifts!
I am always in trouble when I have to sew gifts for men! What to sew for my 24-year-old nephew, in just a few hours? Three years ago I made this quilt for him. These pouches came to my mind. So here is what I stitched in two hours! My FAVORITE gift to sew! He travels often so I hope they will be useful. I love to piece faux leather. I thought that the seam allowances will make inserting … [Read more...]
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