The Quilt Loft, batting and notions The longarm area was in the back of the second storefront (to the left of the main door you see in the photo above). In front of the longarm workroom was the notions, books and batting area. I had never seen rolls of batting in a quilt shop ...
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Picking the fabrics and color is the hardest part of quilting for me. Add another layer of pressure knowing that this quilt will be auctioned to raise money for the Make A Wish Foundation, so it has to be perfect in every way. So this is where I need your help to help me choose whi...
This is not the same as a traditional quilt as it has no batting- with so many layers of folded fabric, batting is not necessary. A very difficult and time consuming design! The backing is also white and that is part of the folded process. This Cathedral Windows are VERY well sewn by...
This is one of my favorite ways to quilt with my walking foot. It's especially good (in my opinion!) for small quilts or pillows. I've actually been quilting things in this way for almost 13 years! I went back through my archives and the oldest project I could find was amug rugI...
Well, that’s it for me today. Until next time — Sew. Laugh. Repeat. Always, Tricia @ VRD A January Top A Long with VRD’s Running Doe Quilts and The 12 Quilts of Christmas Quilts Hello Quilty Friends! Happy Thursday to you!
This was a joy to work on though and I suppose I should thank 'rona for giving me the time to get it done... This one isn't backed with flannel, my usual choice (because it's cold in the NW year round!) and I used Pellon brand Natural Cotton Batting, which is 97% cotton so...
It doesn’t have to be. It’s as simple as using two layers of puffy batting–polyester, not cotton. For my quilt, I cut a large central rectangle about 16″x18″, backing a bit larger, and two layers of batting. I cut the top layer just a scant bit smaller to help avoid making...
As I said before, there are more and I am so very thankful for each of the quilts donated. It never ceases to amaze me how generous the quilting community is. Quilts of this caliber take so much time! Not to mention the expense of fabric and batting. And then, beyond all that, sp...