Guess what I made today? Hint: More after the move! -K
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Needle Roll
Posted on 29 September 2009 by whatthestitch
It’s finished! I wanted to make a mini quilt (it’s about 11×18) to practice the quilting and binding steps before I quilt/bind Ezra’s quilt. It took me a few hours to sew on the binding, but I think it’ll be much easier the second time around. It turned out lovely, too. I think Tripp was [...]
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Practice makes…perfect?
Posted on 28 September 2009 by whatthestitch
Today I (finally!) got my even feed foot in the mail. For my fellow newbies or you non-quilters out there, an even feed foot, aka a walking foot, looks like this: It’s kind of a huge and awkward version of a normal presser foot. Every sewing machine has feed dogs, which run underneath the cloth [...]
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Achievement
Posted on 15 September 2009 by whatthestitch
Remember when I said I wanted to make hexagons? Scratch that off the list. Also, fabric giveaways!: -A Plus Quilt Shop is giving away three gorgeous charm packs -The Fabric Shopper is giving away an organic fat quarter set that I absolutely adore — so pretty and airy! -Our Cozy Nest is giving away supplies [...]
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