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Yesterday, I posted this bird, a gift from my friend, Barb. Someone asked me about the quilted design underneath the bird, so I thought I would share this simple freehand quilting design- with eas…

June 15, 2018 Twisted by Lynn Mead

This week’s tutorial is based on a zentangle drawing tutorial I found on Pinterest. The specific drawing pattern is called Clem and is designed by Erika Bonham Kehlet and can be found on the …

Scrollwork Outside by Ina Sonnenmoser

Here are a few designs to fill in narrow areas like sashings or narrow borders: After you chalk out the wavy stem line on your fabric... Challenge yourself to find different designs to add to the stem line... These get addicting! Try it The Lilies in the back yard are in full bloom: Pink Star Lily Yellow Spotted Star Lily They have freckles... More Lilies....yet to bloom! The back yard isn't only full of flowers... It is full of yearling cattle... They are 15 months old now... They are good…

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A great way to fill in the background space of your quilts is... Chalk out a random line like the one above... ....then add plumes to the line Here's another one: This line is a series of question mark shapes... This is what it looks like when you add plumes. I think you are getting the idea... Draw or chalk out lines....then fill them in. Give it a try! What's happening out of doors: The Thread Shed is the building on the left. The Hen House is on the right. The Hen House has a new coat of…

Welcome to my Feather Practice #1 Would you like to learn how to quilt beautiful feathers like shown below? Many machine quilters, especially when new, struggle to learn how to quilt beautiful feat…

Welcome everybody! Today I will show you a fourth option for going around corners using the Ribbon Candy pattern. The concept of this option ‘Flow’ is quilting up to the diagonal in the…

Another peek into my Quilting Sketch Book: Lots of designs with swirls! Hair Band Swirls This is a favorite background fill... Here's how I stitch it out: Curly Swirly Here's how I stitch it out: Here is a variation of the design: 27 degrees at 7:00 this morning: Sunrise in the back yard... Gunnr is in love with this monkey... CLICK HERE to view my online Sketch Book CLICK HERE to view my Machine Quilting CLICK HERE: to see My Quilts May Your Bobbin Always Be Full, LuAnn Kessi

YAY! It is finally time to tackle the Ribbon Candy pattern variations! For those of you who are a bit unsure of what the differences are between a Wishbone and a Ribbon Candy pattern, please bear w…

Hello everyone! A special welcome to all the new followers! It was quite a suprise to see about 50 quilters signing up this last weekend to receive my blogpost by email. I was wondering how you new…

See how to quilt a straight line design and an orange peel design on a Nine-Patch quilt. Our step-by-steps make it easy to recreate this quilting with your home machine.

This tutorial will focus on the more complex possibilities for the TWIST pattern. The next set of ideas is based on stitching the TWIST pattern and on your way back, you add in the flourishes. Her…

Here are a few designs from my sketch book Leaves……always a favorite Organic Background Filler ...