Tag: sewing
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Using Text With Quilts

Applique Including text on art quilts is very easy to do. There are many options from which to choose. As none of these pieces are to be laundered, all of them will hold up well. If adding text to a utility quilt, I would recommed using appliqued lettering because the fabric and stitching can withstand…
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Burning a Quilt

Complete A Quilt The small disappearing pinwheel quilt in the center of this piece was started in January as a supply item for Laura Hartrich’s Thread Rays: a Unique Quilting Treatment class at QuiltCon. At the time, I felt the USA was holding on as a people united by our country, – but just barely,…
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Quick and Easy Placemats With Free Download

Scraps or Yardage The wonderful thing about creating is that you are the boss. You can make this project completely from scraps or from yardage. Also, you can make placemats whatever size you think is best for your table and dishes. Because I have big plates, I make placemats that work for my dishes. The…
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Pojagi Style Curtains With Print Fabric

Machine stitching makes quick work Last week, the electric company had to remove a gigantic tree that provided shade for my desk. It has been hot outside and I needed a curtain fast! Traditional pojagi/bojagi is made with scraps of fabric that are stitched together by hand. This project is made with a respectful nod…
