There are a lot of ways to add text to your quilts and my favorite way is to create applique letters that can be fused on and then stitched over. I have three methods that I use… My most often used way is using a product called Transdoodle. It is a non-waxy, non-staining, reusable, chalky-color transfer … Continue reading
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Taking Photos
The other day someone left this comment on a photo of a recently finished quilt that I was setting up to photograph that I posted on Instagram: “I would like to enter a quilt one day in a competition but the photography requirements scare me” My response to them was that they shouldn’t let photos … Continue reading
No reverse, work forward applique
If you’ve ever added appliqué letters or numbers to your quilts like I did with the number 20 in the quilt above then you’ve probably used a traditional method of tracing your letters in reverse, cutting them out, realizing you did some of them backwards and then starting over again. Well I have a better … Continue reading