Category Archives: Finishes

Pinterest Mini

I pinned this little doll quilt on Pinterest ages ago. Last night I took some time to make one similar out of my vintage stash. I don’t know how big the original is, I cut my quarter square triangles to … Continue reading

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A Very Quick Finish!

I purchased this baby quilt top at a yard sale this summer. Since I’m always needing baby quilts, I decided to get it finished up. I love the 30s prints. Like my new gloves? These anti vibration gloves were recommended … Continue reading

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Canadian Smocking

Since I picked up this pillow at the thrift shop, I’ve done a bit of research. I purchased a pattern on Etsy to make one like this. I found that this type of smocking is called Canadian smocking. I found … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ the Cowboy Quilt

My first quilt quilted on the long arm since my surgery. Not gonna lie, loading it wasn’t the easiest. But I got it done. I really loved this cowboy print, and the fact that I had so many bits in … Continue reading

Posted in Baby Quilts, Finishes, Free Motion Quilting, HQ Forte, Long Arm Quilting, Longarm Quilting, Uncategorized | 9 Comments

A Little, Wonky Finish

While sorting stuff in the sewing room, I found the pattern I used for the flag in this little quilt . I gave that one away so I decided to make another. I even found enough HST blocks laying around … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Baby Tumbler

I love making tumbler quilts! My tumbler dies from Accuquilt are some of my favorites. I used this Denyse Schmidt print from my stash for the backing. I used the new old Pfaff for the binding. I’m not sure why … Continue reading

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July/August Goals

I kept my July goals short and sweet. 1. I wanted to finish my Puss in the Corner quilt. Done! 2. I wanted to decide on a plan for the tie challenge. Sort of done. I’ve started anyway! What else … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Puss in the Corner Quilt

I finally finished this earlier this month. If that headboard were a different color, this quilt would look perfect in this room! The center was all quilted free hand. My continuous curve quilting is not very good, but once it … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Tuesday?

Yes! I actually have a finish! I set my shoo fly blocks together and quilted it on my Pfaff. Rotary cutting is out for me right now, but Mr. Wonderful came to my rescue when it came time to square … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ My Jeep UFO

I finished my little Jeep UFO! I used Superior Thread’s Mono-poly thread on the top. It was the first time I’ve used this in Friday and I was pleased at how well it behaved. Here’s my little buddy, Pierre. I … Continue reading

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