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2015 Quilts, borders, finished quilts, quilting · January 22, 2015

A Speed Bump Near the Finish Line

As I was sewing the binding to this quilt I felt this on the back. When I flipped it over to take a look I couldn’t believe it. I’ve quilted probably a couple of hundred quilts on the frame and…

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2015 Quilts, quilting · January 21, 2015

23 Bobbins Later

The quilting is finished.  Yep, I used 23 bobbins on this quilt.  My machine uses the smaller “L” size bobbins, but that is still over a mile of thread just on the back.  No wonder it took so long to quilt it….

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2014 Quilts, fat quarter quilt, piecing · January 20, 2015

Another Yellow Brick Road

I’m still quilting the French Kiss quilt so I’ll show a picture of my last quilt finished in 2014. Yep, another Yellow Brick Road.  This was also made as a commission for my cat sitter.  She wanted a lap quilt…

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2015 Quilts, jelly roll, piecing · January 19, 2015

DWM: Stamp

Usually I plan a piecing project so the sewing is very efficient and I don’t need a leader-ender.  Plus, I find it very difficult to stay on task with two projects at once.  If I piece something simple like a…

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2014 quilts, Applique · January 18, 2015

Quilting the French Kiss Top

Once the borders were on this quilt I thought the bias issue would be under control.  Little did I know what I was in for with the quilting.  The sides were all nice and flat and even but once I…

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2015 Quilts, piecing · January 17, 2015

French Kiss Top Complete

After finishing all the blocks, the real test came in setting them together.  I just hoped they would be the same size so everything would fit together properly.  This quilt is set on point so I had to draft the…

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