News — sewing
Afternoon at C.L. Dodgson's
Posted by Jackie Brown on
Designed and made by: Beckey Prior Quilted by: Me Jackie Brown This quilt won first place in mixed techniques at the Dallas Quilt Show 2024. Every time Becky Prior brings me a quilt, I know I am going to be blown away. This quilt was no exception! Beckey's quilts really challenge me to think of the story within the quilt. They challenge me to come up with new quilting techniques to help enhance the story. This quilt tells a story and I felt obligated to enhance the story in any way that I could through quilting. We collaborated on...
Domestic Machine Quilting Tips
Posted by Jackie Brown on
I have a tip for quilting on your regular sewing machine! When you are working with a large quilt, it can be difficult to figure out how to manage the weight of your quilt. Well, I have the solution for you! Check out the video to see how you can free motion quilt with ease on your domestic sewing machine!Share this post:
Baltimore in Blue
Posted by Jackie Brown on
Baltimore in Blue Designed and made by: Linda Neal Quilted by: Me Jackie Brown Linda is a master at appliqué! Anyone who has seen her work knows this! This quilt won first place in Fine Hand Workmanship and Viewer's Choice! Go Linda! When Linda first brought this quilt to me I thought this was one of the most beautiful quilts I have ever seen! This is a Baltimore album quilt. Each block is different so I felt like it needed different quilting in each block. I love the gradient flying geese on the inner border! My favorite block...