Tag Archives: Quilting

Quilt a Long

Posted on September 19, 2011 by piecedgoods

I signed myself up for a quilt along. I haven’t ‘quilted along’ ever before. I’ve never on purpose taken a year to finish all the blocks for a quilt. I haven’t been making quilts from patterns recently. I want my … Continue reading →

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Linty

Posted on September 18, 2011 by piecedgoods

Ah Ha. The whole interlocking thread thing is so much clearer to me now. This is a simplified version of how a sewing machine works. We could split hairs over whether the bobbin case really rotates exactly like this, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilts, Sewing, Technology, Uncategorized, Videos | Tagged bobbin, bobbin case, dust balls, linty bobbin, mechanics of sewing, needle, Quilting, sewing gif, sewing machine | 2 Comments

My Quilt Neighbor Totoro

Posted on August 26, 2011 by piecedgoods

Quilting has continued as evidenced by the quilt above. Having gotten into a groove of improvisationally piecing first Matisse things, then an alligator, then fish, a whole world of possibility sort of representational piecing without pattern pieces is now opened … Continue reading →