Moderating my Craftsy class has been so great! It’s more than a class, it’s a community. I love how people are sharing pictures of what they are up to, and encouraging each other. I also have the opportunity to answer questions, which I love! A question that comes up often is, “What is your stitch length?” or “What is you stitch regulator set at?” One time, when I replied with my n
In my quilting life, there are some books that I couldn’t do without…..sketch books and notebooks. That’s probably not a huge surprise, I am always talking about drawing before you quilt. The most important part of machine quilting is knowing where to go next, so drawing your designs first will help you immensely! But, it’s probably safe to say that I am addicted to sketchbooks. I have certain
Today’s blog post is an un-tutorial. Instead of showing you how to make something, I am going to talk about un-quilting. You know, the horrible process where it takes 2 hours to take out quilting that only took 2 minutes to put in. My philosophy when it comes to ripping out quilting is very blunt…..don’t do it! You will never become a better machine quilter by ripping out quilting. But under a few,
