Sew along the printed line of the pi symbol. Tear away the outside of the symbol. I left the middle paper in place for stability while I trimmed the fabric on the outside of the stitches. Be careful to only trim the focus fabric – NOT the background! When you are done trimming, ...
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The PDF pattern byPaprika Patternsis actually titled “Jasper Sweater & Dress.” I first discovered this pattern while reading a post fromMahlica Designsblog well over a year ago. I purchased it soon after, but it sat in my pile for quite some time. There is a Sweater and Dress view, ...
I have created this blog to share my interest in all forms of stitching, quilting, sewing, knitting, medieval re-enactment and costume making - particularly my love of historical embroidery. I also love travelling,especially when it also involves any o
I’m also embroidering the background quilting before embroidering the applique. This way it becomes a quilt as you go project. The background quilting designs are from Kimberbell and they are sized to fit their various applique block sizes. Yet another time saver! I love that. ...
Today was the day of hemming this band and giving it a good pressing. I had no pattern but the stitches seemed to find their way home. The stitching needed the magnifying lamp and there may have been lulls in the stitching and how long each time I was good for. Right now I am havin...
Overall, I could not have been more pleased with the class I was able to take at QuiltCon. I was extremely lucky with my schedule. Both classes pushed me outside of my comfort zone and really inspired me to create beautiful projects. I can’t wait to try the quilting designs at home...
Depending the experience level of prospective students and the length of the workshop, other embroidery stitches can be taught. Instruction on basic symmetry of simple motifs is an option. This workshop is suitable for both half day (3 hour) and full day workshops. The level can be set by...
I'm also going to use this blog to share about what I offer through my businesses, Threads and Stitches and Sew Many Ruffles and some exciting news that is coming soon. First quilt I have sewn in years. I loved making it and have another one in the works already. ...
Today is my stop on the Everlasting Blog Tour by my sweet friend Sharon Holland! I have been a HUGE fan and supporter of Sharon for the last few years. She has become someone I talk with often, sharing my ups and downs. I truly love her and her beautiful designs!!