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Free Motion Quilting – Doodling stacked swirls, feathers, pebbles – sit down Bernina Q20
Dandy Quilt | Quilting

Free Motion Quilting – Doodling stacked swirls, feathers, pebbles – sit down Bernina Q20

I’m slowing free motion quilting my Dandy quilt with lots of different doodles. There’s a new fmq real time video up today. Link in profile.

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3 Products for Dresden plates
A Dresden Quilt Along | Dresden Plates

3 Products for Dresden plates

More Dresden plate tips today! Here’s a little look at my favorite 3 products for Dresden plate making. Link in profile. #adresdenquilt

Don’t forget that the #adresdenqal starts November 1!

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Planning an A Dresden Quilt
A Dresden Quilt | A Dresden Quilt Along | Dresden Plates

Planning an A Dresden Quilt

I am so obsessed with planning my next Dresden Quilt for the #adresdenqal . I love this stage of quilt making…the planning. 👏🏼👏🏼

Anyway, there’s a new video up with a little deep dive into some of the different #adresdenquilt that I’ve made for planning and inspiration purposes. Link in profile.

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StashWork – Let’s Fold Fabric Together
Planning & Prep | StashWork

StashWork – Let’s Fold Fabric Together

There’s no wrong way to fold fabric. Fold it however you please! But if you want to see how I fold mine, there’s a video here…

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Free Motion Quilting Demo – Cascading Daisies
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Free Motion Quilting Demo – Cascading Daisies

Cascading Daisies FMQ This is a new little design I’m just learning. It’s sweet and perfect as a filler for…

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Starch “alternative” Sprays
Planning & Prep

Starch “alternative” Sprays

Hey hey! Today I have a video for you about something I learned very recently about starch and bugs and…

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All About Low Volumes + Scrappy Backgrounds
Piecing Demos | Planning & Prep

All About Low Volumes + Scrappy Backgrounds

Hey hey! Today I have a video for you that is a chat about low volumes and scrappy backgrounds. We’re…

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Chunky Stitch Binding – Video Tutorial
Binding

Chunky Stitch Binding – Video Tutorial

Today I’m showing you a glimpse into one of my classes over at Quilt Class. This excerpt will show you…

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Batting Together tape  – Video Tutorial
Notions & Tools | Piecing Demos

Batting Together tape – Video Tutorial

Today I’m showing you a demo/tutorial about the Batting Together tape by Heat Press. This is such a great notion…

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How to sew snowball corners and use diagonal seam tap – Video Tutorial
Piecing Demos

How to sew snowball corners and use diagonal seam tap – Video Tutorial

I’m showing you a deep dive into snowballs. We’ll discuss what they are, how to use diagonal seam tape to…

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All About Fabric Sizes
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All About Fabric Sizes

Hey hey! Today I have a video demo for you showing you the more popular fabric cuts, sizes and the…

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All About Solid Fabrics – A chat
Planning & Prep

All About Solid Fabrics – A chat

A chat about 3 different brands of solid fabrics I have a new chat for you today talking about the…

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Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class Trying new things. 🙃 Teaching over at Quilty Class has been pushing me, tbh. 
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I did not like the Peace Lily design at all, but the feathered leaf 😍. I’m on the fence about the tiny hook flowers as a filler. I like the tornados, but much prefer my swirls and pebbles over them. 
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I’m getting a new class ready now for a 5-quilt FMQ series. Wish me luck!
Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new- Some pics of my latest FMQ project. Very very new-to-me designs. Loving the texture, but missing the feathers. Last little bit of this class will be available in the next hour or so. 
Pattern: Lulu Louise
Fabric: Happy Home
Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s a Sorry about all the bumping of the camera 🙄 It’s always a battle. 

This video comes from the Swayful class where we learned how to free motion these swirl flowers. Imma big fan of them. ☺️ Full lessons in the Swayful Quilty class at quiltyclass.com
Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a la Another design on this same quilt. This one’s a larger swirl flower with gloppy petals. Full look coming soon. 

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Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m Omigosh this is my new favorite FMQ design. 👏👏 I’m calling it a feathered leaf 🙃
This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilte This is maybe the third or fourth time I’ve quilted scallops. Never stacked like this though. It was a whole different animal to stitching them in a border. 🦁 Anyway this is one of the lessons in chapter 6 of Lulu. Join us at Quiltyclass.com
Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it e Some S-curves. LOVE the look of these because it ends up with a geometric vine look.
Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric i Pretty pleased 🤭 Pattern is: Lulu Louise. Fabric is: Pretty Please. Come learn how to quilt this quilt at quiltyclass.com
A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in th A few pics from chapter 5. We FMQed feathers in the foreground and s-curves in the background.
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