November 2011

Free-Motion Couching

November 8, 2011 Susan Fears

If you’re not familiar with the fabulous Free-Motion Couching Foot #43, this accessory provides a way to free-motion stitch while simultaneously attaching a cord. This gives great dimension to any project. … More

Tie One On: Giving Thanks With Aprons

November 7, 2011 WeAllSew

This November 23rd we invite you to join us in celebrating National Tie One On Day by donating a handmade apron and a baked goody to someone in need while pausing to reflect on giving thanks for the holidays. … More

How to Make a Quilted Holiday Stocking

November 6, 2011 Lisa Klingbeil

Decorate your home with this super-simple quilted stocking; add interesting ribbons and trims to create your own unique look. This easy project uses just three fabrics and two stitches.

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Are you SURE it’s for the Cat?

November 5, 2011 Belinda Gibson

My grandson’s first project, a bag for his cat. He was so proud! Of course my puppy had to try it out even though we told him it was for the cat.
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CutWork Stencils

November 5, 2011 Amanda Whitlatch

I have been having so much fun making stencils with my Cutwork Tool & Software! It only takes a minute to send the design of your choice to your embroidery machine for cutting. … More

Mug Rugs!

November 4, 2011 WeAllSew

What is a mug rug, you ask? Well, a mug rug is a little bit of quilted goodness large enought to rest your mug and your spoon on! Get inspired to start stitching up some mug rugs with these free tutorials.
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Apron Auction at Quilting by the Lake — Gail Garber

November 3, 2011 Gail Garber

Gail Garber, BERNINA National Artisan, shows off the apron she made for the Quilting by the Lake apron auction. … More

BurdaStyle: Halloween Costume Winners

November 2, 2011 WeAllSew

BurdaStyle is excited to announce the winners of the 2011 BERNINA Halloween Costume Competition! Congratulations to kittykatkadillac and suzeb who were … More

“Festival of Leaves” Gift Basket

November 2, 2011 Debra Rutledge

One of my latest assignments was to create a home décor accessory that would be suitable for a hostess gift or wedding shower gift using the OESD “Festival of Leaves” Signature Collection #12354. The designs in this collection were perfect for the basket liner I envisioned. … More

What To Pack for a Quilt Retreat?

November 1, 2011 Erika Mulvenna

Although I am really excited to attend my first quilt retreat, but I am a little nervous about packing everything I need without filling my car to the brim! Can you help by giving me a little advice on successfully packing for a retreat? … More

A Pack of Crayons

November 1, 2011 WeAllSew

Here’s a note from Carolyn Wilson, BERNINA World of Sewing, Raleigh, NC: These college girls came in Saturday afternoon to … More

Month: November 2011