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Category Archives: HQ Avante
Public Service Announcement
I got up early to get this QOV quilted before work. Here is my PSA: don’t wear pajama pants that are too long while quilting a pantograph barefoot. You may trip while doing the panto side shuffle and things can … Continue reading
Posted in HQ Avante, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor
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Monday’s Progress
Well, I had a successful shopping trip to find batiks for my dear MIL’s quilt. The colors are not totally accurate but it gives you an idea. I washed and pressed it all too. I also got the Take Five … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric, HQ Avante, Machine quilting, Quilt of Valor
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Friday Finish
I finished the binding on this last night. It is a lovely day out. Got a carpet cleaned and trim painted this morning. Now I am off to work!
Posted in HQ Avante, Machine quilting
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Addicting…
I got up yesterday morning and decided to just load the bright triangle quilt before work. Then I thought, I will just quilt until I have to roll. Looks cool maybe one more roll…okay one more and I will get … Continue reading
Posted in Free Motion Quilting, HQ Avante
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Design Wall Monday
This is what is currently hanging on my design wall. A while back, I used my 6″ HST die to cut up a bin of bright fabrics so they would be ready to sew into tops for kid’s quilt. I … Continue reading
Just say no….
….because sometimes, the blue tape is just not enough…. Ask me how I know.
Posted in HQ Avante, Pantographs, What was I thinking
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Frame Friday
This is what is on my frame this morning. I am still practicing with pantographs. This one is called American Flourish and it is by Meadowlyon Designs. BTW, all their patriotic designs are $2 off right now. No affiliation yada … Continue reading
Posted in HQ Avante, Machine quilting, Pantographs, Quilt of Valor
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Learning something new…
Time to learn to use a pantograph! One came with my Avante. I decided to use it on a top for Quilts Beyond Borders. Here is the pantograph: Getting started! So far so good. And the finished quilt: It isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in HQ Avante, Machine quilting
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Humility Quilt
You’ve heard of humility patches, the idea being an obvious mistake is put into a quilt so as not to cause affront to God because only He can create a perfect thing. Actually this practice seems to me to be … Continue reading
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