Machine quilting doesn't have the same folksy reputation as quilting by hand, but it can make for a more visually dramatic quilt. The tension of the stitches creates more extreme peaks and valleys. Of course, it's also much faster to create a quilt with the help of a sewing machine. Ma...
For this purpose only, a machine with the straight line quilting function will suffice.• Adding texture to your quiltsA quilting machine with a free-motion foot helps unleash your artistic side.Simple straight lines add depth and texture to your quilt. And experimenting with the spacing adds...
To do this I use a stencil and quilt pounce. Note, we are straight line quilting, not free motion quilting (like in the pattern shown above), so in the example I used today, I used a stencil with STRAIGHT lines on it, not curves. You can also mark quilting lines on your quilt top...
Well, not exactly. Straight lines are some of the most difficult quilting, since you can tell if it’s not quite straight. Also, I am pretty particular which quilts will be a candidate for this type of stitching. If the piecing is not really precise, SID will just accentuate the flaws ...
Here’s a bonus tip: if you want your lines to stay straight, but you don’t have seam lines to follow, use a piece of painter’s tape as your guide. YouTube Quilting Videos I have a super short video below where you can see how I used the tape while quilting this...
Computerized machineshave other advanced options required for standard quilting and sewing such as adjustable stitch length and width, straight stitch, automatic threading, and cutting, etc. Electronic Electronic longarm quilting machines are widely used by both beginners and experienced quilters due to ...
Straight lines, curves ... there are rulers for every kind of quilting! Amanda Murphy shares an in-depth guide to everything you need to know about rulerwork quilting on both domestic and longarm machines. With recommendations for choosing templates and feet, this technical guide is great on...
I challenged myself even more with walking foot quilting and using Minky fabric on the back of the quilt, which made it feel very different from my other quilts. This is now my favorite quilt to curl up with on the couch. I hope you love making this quilt too and learning more about...
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