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Free Motion Monday – Shadow Quilting

Shadow Quilting Designs
I invented the term "Shadow Quilting" to refer to the places where I use free motion quilting to copy the block design in the negative space of the pattern.  Of course I saw a beautiful example of this somewhere on the internet last week and now I can't find it! In my search...

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Free Motion Monday – Start Sketching on Paper

Next up on my longarm - this charity quilt for a school raffle.

The colorful blocks are angles made from student hand- and footprints.

I thought about doing an all-over design, such as a spiral, or a feathered heart in the center of the cross and then echoed all the way to the borders.  Ultimately...

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