Episode 89 Amy Freyn is one of only TWO longarm quilters in the entire country of Equador! She’s a professor by day, and an avid quilter by night. She credits quilting with saving her life – twice! Her story of change and pivot and taking chances is truly remarkable. Amy’s also the #dancingquilter. Take up … Read more
In my studio today I’m free motion quilting a unique, pictorial quilt, made from sumptuous flannels. Several different quilted textures and designs play up the mountains, trees, flying geese, and even the grass. There’s a bit of ruler work, some stylized feathers, and a small grassy fill. The quilt pattern is “The Mountains are Calling” … Read more
Free Motion Quilting FANS, a replay of my April 12 Facebook event. I complete a project from start to finish featuring one of my designs call “Fans”. It is done entirely freehand, and in real time with no edits. Check my IG, Facebook and Pinterest feeds for more completed photos of this project.
Quilting Design – ALLOVER FEATHERS (REPLAY) A freehand edge-to-edge(E2E) project from start to finish. Grab a coffee and come along for the ride. This entire project is free motion quilted in real time, with me chatting throughout about the decisions and choices. Check my IG, Facebook and Pinterest feeds for more completed photos of this … Read more
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All-Over Feathers
In this FREE mini-course I’ll show you how to achieve the graceful, flowing feathers you’ve always aspired to. From the basic feather shape...to even coverage on the quilt...to avoiding awkward corners...to customizing the little details....it's all here, and I’ll walk you through it, step by baby step.
