508: Quilting Hacks and Enhancing Quilt Designs with Quilting
In this episode, Lynn and Pam talk about quilting hacks and tips, and different ways to enhance your quilt tops with quilting designs.
Use a Font Generator to Add a Name to the Droid Quilt
This week, Lynn shares how to use a font generator like dafont.com to create an applique design, specifically to use Star Wars font to add a name to the Droid quilt! There’s still plenty time to add applique to your Star Wars quilt before the premier of the next movie. You aren’t limited to just Star Wars applique or scifi either; using a font generator site can add names to all sorts of quilts, including very scrappy...
Video Class and Kits for the Droid Quilt Now Available!
We are pleased to announce that the video class on making the Droid quilt is now available! Just in time for the Star Wars movie premier on Dec 20, we’ve got nine different lessons ready for you on cutting, making the all the blocks for this modern quilt, and even quilting suggestions. If you’ve never taken a video class from us, sign-up happens over at learn.TheStitchTVShow.com. From there you can sign up for the class...
Quilted Memo Board, and Mounting a Quilt on Canvas
As promised, here’s another quick gift to make from quilted scraps! Enter the quilted memo board, with a tutorial for mounting a quilt on a stretched canvas. I’ve been considering how best to use the canvases I’ve been gifted from my kids various art projects at school. Let me say that my daughter is amazing artist, but her medium is not painting, especially painting at age 6, so she fully endorsed my re-use of this...
Quick Gift to Sew: Don’t Panic Sew a Quilt
Apparently the fun button tree I made is quite popular, and quickly became one of the most-watched videos on our channel! I was reminded of last year’s quick gift tutorial, the personalized plush blanket when I saw them on sale for $7 at my local warehouse club. The regular price was $12, so a good bargain even at that price, and when you use fabric scraps to jazz it up, it has that handmade touch for a gift that’s...
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