Posts by Jenny
Quilting Density – It makes a difference!
NOTE: I’ve got another post this week here. I’ve been working on this white silk quilt for some time, maybe a year on-and-off? I recently restarted it and I’m doing fills around the feather tips. This is a great example of how much impact dense quilting can have on what it surrounds. Those feathers are…
Read MoreYoga and the Art of Free Motion Quilting
If you are of a certain age, you may remember the book “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance“. It was first published in 1974, just as I ran out of money for college and entered my hippie chick years. At the time I remember feeling influenced by the book, yet I don’t think…
Read MoreA Couching Adventure
I took a great class this week from South African quilter, Telene Jeffries, aka Lady Jane Quilting. Telene is a superb and delightful instructor and patient with inept students, which I was in this class. The class was live on-line “Couched Applique as you Quilt“. I have not previously been successful with couching despite repeated…
Read MoreMy SAQA donation quilt and a class with Joe Cunningham
NOTE: I have two posts today. My other post is about my Really Big News! Be sure to read!! I finally made a SAQA Auction Donation Quilt that survived my abuse! You may want to review previous fails here and here. So here it ’tis in all its glory: Its title is to be determined.…
Read MoreReally Big News!!!
UPDATE: IT’S LIVE! CLICK HERE to go directly to my course! You know that on-demand course I keep writing about? It’s going live this week! Here ya go: My on-demand class, Yes You CAN Free Motion Quilt! should roll out this week! It is a comprehensive beginning free motion quilting class on the Creative…
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