Just having some fun with all my quilt scraps. Pretty cute! Thank you Petchy for the online tips. ♥ R
Archive for April, 2010
Pillowcase Dress
Posted in Scrap Projects, tagged Petchy, pillowcase dress, quilt scraps on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Quilt Sandwich
Posted in Quilting, Tutorials, tagged bonded cotton batting, pinning, quilt sandwich, Quilting on April 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Before you sandwich layer the back, batting, and front, please do yourself a huge favor and make sure all layers have been washed and dried. I do cheat with my batting by misting it on both sides with my garden hose and promptly placing it in the dryer. I use a sandwiching technique that requires [...]
Choosing Sashing
Posted in Quilting, Tutorials, tagged sashing on April 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Choosing sashing can be tricky. I normally venture to the fabric store with a few crazy patch squares and spend quite a bit of time picking the perfect fabric. At times, I will pick up to 10 bolts. I recommend finding a place in the store where you can play. Unroll the fabric off the [...]
10″ Finished Crazy Patch
Posted in quilt squares, Quilting, Tutorials, tagged crazy patch, ladybug, patchwork, Quilting on April 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Steps: 1. Cut 9 different 12″ X 12″ Squares 2. Stack all 9 squares in a pile. The stacking order is not important but once determined, the squares will need to remain in that particular order for the process to work. 3. Make a diagonal cut through all layers. Take the top piece of the [...]



