I brought the Jellyfish to my guild meeting last night for the first unveiling of it being totally finished… so now I can share here! Jellyfish Hexie Quilt – Finished. Hand pieced, quilted, knotted, and bound. What a thrill to have it completed. I was just talking to a friend about how I never used…
Thread Basting The Jellyfish
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking on how to baste and quilt my Jellyfish. I decided to thread baste it because I don’t want to use spray glue and since it’s planned home is as a wall hanging, I don’t think I’ll be washing it anytime soon. I didn’t pin baste it because I…
Jellyfish Hexie Top Finished!
I finished the top!!!! Happy dance! I waited to post pics until I had showed this to my guild last night – I was really excited to show it in person – the PMQG is the best group ever! I’m very happy with how it turned out, the colors are vibrant and the background works.…
Jellyfish Layout
Trying something new here… a video! (hope it works!) Really, it’s just a bunch of photos of my layout process of the Jellyfish Hexie Quilt. This spans about 4 days of puttering around with 1/2″ hexies. When I laid out the Dragon Quilt, it took over 2 months playing around before I came up with…
My Sewing Machine
I love my sewing machine! It’s a Juki TL-2010Q and it seems to be the best sewing machine for quilting – for me. I’m sharing a real-life photo: this is how my sewing machine looks most of the time. I had planned on sharing a post about my workspace, but I will save that till…
Updating
I have been spending a lot of time updating both this site and also my quilt patterns in the last few months. Staying home isn’t so different from my normal life, since we work from our home studio printing shirts. However, the amount of work coming in has certainly changed. Since I have more time…