Quilting Basics: Echo Quilting
Echo quilting is a lovely way to enhance an applique or embroidery design. Nina McVeigh describes two basic methods for this technique: Letting the machine feed the fabric, or using free-motion stitching. … More
Echo quilting is a lovely way to enhance an applique or embroidery design. Nina McVeigh describes two basic methods for this technique: Letting the machine feed the fabric, or using free-motion stitching. … More
The running stitch – three zigs to the left, three zags to the right, repeat – has been getting a lot of notice lately in Modern Quilting as an alternative to quilting with lines of plain straight stitch. But that’s not the only way to use the running stitch. It’s also excellent for piecing together remnants of batting. … More
A great tip for keeping your sewing area clean by saving scraps of batting! … More
Wallhangings seem to have been on my radar lately so I thought I would share a great tip with you when it comes to topstitching them. Patchwork Foot with Guide #57D makes this method super simple! … More
If you haven’t tried a serger for fun creativity yet, you’re missing out! I used a narrow 3-thread overlock on … More