You may remember, before the craziness of Quilt Market started, I was doing a weekly post series called, “Deciding What to Quilt.” {which I promise to get back to…..eventually!} One of the posts featured Brenda’s quilt, a gorgeous Chinese Lantern quilt. Here is the original post, in case you missed it. She emailed me a couple of weeks ago and told me that she had finished the quilt, using some
Well, it has been two weeks since my last “Deciding What to Quilt” post, but I hope that this one was worth waiting on! Today we are going to talk about quilting quilt borders. Some quilters love them and some quilters, like me, don’t like them. But I feel that I should clarify that it’s not that I hate quilt borders, it’s just that I am kinda on the lazy/impatient side. When I am piecin
Hi everyone! It’s a new week, and we all know what that means….another post in the “Deciding What to Quilt Series”. This week, we are going to be discussing ideas on how to quilt Brenda’s beautiful lantern quilt. Here is her question: I’ve finished a quilt top (all but the borders) and it is very bright (I attached a pic) and I have no earthly idea what color thread to use, nor do
