Category Archives: freemotion

Sunday Stash July 10, 2022

No fabric in this week. I ignored the sale at one of my favorite quilt shops. I finished Pumpkin Patch for 1.5 yards out. I can’t wait to hang it this fall. It was fun to piece and fun to … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash October 3, 2021

No changes here last week, although progress continues on multiple projects. We have three months left in the year. How are you doing on your fabric usage goals? I expect to be back in positive numbers this month with the … Continue reading

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September OMG Finish

The Winter Pines runner was my OMG for September. I needed some free motion quilting practice before tackling a larger quilt. This was a perfect practice piece. It was fun to quilt and I love how it looks. I can’t … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash September 19, 2021

No change in the numbers this week. I’m a little over half way through the quilting on Waugh Street Christmas. I’d love to finish it this month, but there’s a lot going on this week. Some long days at work … Continue reading

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Next Round of BOM Fabrics

Before I started quilting Waugh Street Christmas, I pulled fabric for the next BOM blocks. These are bigger blocks – 18 inches. The pattern came out in January (2016), but I didn’t sew them first for reasons I can’t remember. … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash September 12, 2021

I finished the runner that served as a practice piece for the Waugh Street Christmas quilting design. I enjoyed quilting this one and loved the design. It did exactly what I wanted it to do. Panels are such a great … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash March 21, 2021

No changes this week, but soon. I needed a break from the crazy quilting course. I hadn’t turned on the machine I quilt with since December. Pretty hard to finish quilts that way! Being so out of practice, it made … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash December 27, 2020

Hard to believe it’s the last Sunday of the year. The stash numbers saw some changes this week. I finished Tribes and a tank top made from fabric bought at Zinck’s in July. I also received a panel for Christmas, … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Free Motion

Free motion quilting (FMQ)is one of those topics that always gets a reaction. Some people love it, others not so much. Some find it intimidating. There are many quilters out there who are much better at it than me, and … Continue reading

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Sunday Stash August 18, 2019

I had a finish this week for some fabric out. Good to see the numbers going in the right direction. I wanted to finish quilting the acorn runner last night, but fatigue won out and I made the binding instead. … Continue reading

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