Quilting

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Two new machine/accessory suitcases, a tote bag and huge box of extras.

Welcome, and RIP

This is the wonderful sewing machine I’ve had for more than the past five years. A few years ago, I was able to add a lovely iridescent “skin” to the plain faceplate (click the photo to enlarge for a better view!), and I’ve loved sewing on such a beautiful machine […]

strips of teal fabric being stitched around cording for piping

Miles and miles …

… of corded piping. It’s been too long — over a month! —  since I last posted, but I’ve been making slow progress on my Dresden plate quilt. Between then and now, my husband and I went away for a couple of weeks. I also finished the quilting on this […]

30° wedges in purples laid out in a Dresden Plate design.

Dresden Plates

Several years ago, I made a Dresden Plate quilt, and I’ve always intended to make another one — they’re fun! I especially like Susan Cleveland’s method of making them without the center appliquéd circle. 😉 Anyway, I’ve finally begun another one! It’s a little different, as Susan’s technique has evolved […]