I am that crazy friend who likes to put a pieced design on the backside of the quilt. It's definitely extra work, and there's no way to make the quilting stitches line up on both areas, but it uses up some of those scraps and gives you a little surprise when you flip the quilt over.
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My favorite day is the first Tuesday of the month when I gather with my quilting friends for Paper Piecing Palooza! This is an open sewing day at my local shop, Sun Valley Quilts, and most of us have Judy Niemeyer patterns in progress. Now that I am back to working full time, I can't make it to ever...
Welcome to another edition of Put Your Foot Down, a place to share progress on your current quilt projects - or anything you are working on at the moment! I am buried in a pile of blue half-square triangles.
Hostess introduction
This is a good time to introduce myself as the new hostess of the...
Welcome to the Put Your Foot Down Linky Party, episode 157! That's an amazing number for weekly check-ins with all your fabulous quilting projects! Thanks to Denise at For the Love of Geese for starting this fun gathering. I will be hosting for the rest of 2022, so bookmark this site and check back ...
Welcome to UFOvember! Let's close out the year with a strong push to tackle that pile of UFos. In the quilting circle of life, an idea springs forth. The quilter plays with fabric to bring the vision to life. Then after, weeks, months, (or sometimes years!) adds the final stitch and presents a new q...
