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Tag Archives: Applique’
Sampler Class: Fusible Machine Applique’ Tutorial Ending
I have finished my machine applique’ block for the class with Frances. I had fun doing it. If you want to make this block, take a look at part 1, part 2 and part 3. The best part of this … Continue reading
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Hideous Tarts
Ta Da! The Tarts are ready to quilt. Don’t have a heart attack when you see the grey border. I know it is ugly fabric that does not coordinate with the bright cheerfulness of the rest of the quilt. It … Continue reading
Applique’ From the Past
My mom often cleans out some part of her house or storage and tries to give me things. I have a lot of things. Probably too many, so I try and refuse. She got me in a weak moment over … Continue reading
Tarts Again
Yes, I am obsessing. This is the last time I will force you to read my obsessive, compulsive rantings on, what I am now calling, The Big Drip. The reason? The Big Drip is done. It is glued and appliqued … Continue reading
Tarts Cream Drips
This is the piece of pie and whipped cream, which you have seen four dozen times. I am forced to continue to show it to you until you scream for mercy. Only because you asked for it. Okay! Okay! I … Continue reading
Whipped Cream Drama
I know you thought I forgot about the Tarts. Or, perhaps, you thought I abandoned the piece for another 3 years? Oh ye of little faith! Non quilt parts of my life have been busier than usual. I have still … Continue reading
Whipped Cream
I’d like to baste the Tarts at the next CQFA meeting on Saturday. In order to accomplish that goal, I need to get the whipped cream on the pie. I made the pattern and have been auditioning it in slightly … Continue reading
Tarts Milestone
I have a box of Recchiuti that I have been slowly savoring as I work on the Tarts project. The box is almost empty and, TA DAH, I have reached a major milestone in the work on the Tarts project! … Continue reading
Tarts Progress Also
Yes, your eyes do not deceive you. All the bits and pieces that I have wanted to change are done and I can start sewing the whole piece together. I don’t really think that it is nearing completion, because I … Continue reading
Cookies in the Tarts?
SherriD has been encouraging me to include some cookies in the Tarts. I have a bunch of good reasons why I can’t or won’t. Mostly, I haven’t been successful at drawing them so viewers know they are a cookie. Of … Continue reading
Tarts Progress Nearing Finish Line
I was out of the house almost all of last weekend, which is not my usual routine. While I had fun, I was disappointed not to get to spend copious amounts of time working on my projects. Still, as I … Continue reading
Tarts Update
Most of the work on the Tarts has been mental lately. Those of you thinking mental case, may be right. With all of the rote sewing I have been doing lately I haven’t made the time to sit down and … Continue reading
Tarts Progress
I wasn’t done with the Tarts, as TFQ suggested. I feel like I made some significant progress yesterday. the blocks take a long time for me to make. I have to do the drawing, trace a couple of times, put … Continue reading
All Quiet on the Quilt Front
Or maybe not. I have been struggling with the Tarts lately and with traveling so much in the past three weeks it has been hard to get back into the creative mode. TFQ and I had a nice looong chat … Continue reading
Tarts Arrangement
I am having some trouble deciding how to organize the blocks on the left hand side. Other arrangements are: If you start from the bottom you can see the evolution over the past few months.
