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April 16, 2025
Practising the Flutterby Motif from The Quilt Yarn

First of all...thanks to everyone that responded to my last post. I received each comment via email! Yah!


Now to some serious quilty talk...practice, practice practice!

I have the last charity quilt to complete
...a full on 'Garden Quilt'. For some time now I have been thinking about doing a butterfly design on it. So, I did some practice of a motif that I had seen on the internet...I think by Adria (sorry can't remember her last name but she comes up on my FB with classes that she offers). As the charity quilt is a ...

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September 22, 2023
Practice, Practice, Practice... from The Quilt Yarn

I am sure you heard that before. What makes good practice when it comes to freemotionquilting.


I have been thinking about this when I sat down to practice a little bit the other day after a few weeks of not quilting.

This is what my practice piece looked like
Looks random but it actually is not. In order to get the most out of freemotionquilting practice it is important to:
1. Decide what you want to get out of your practice, i.e.
- preparation for a particular design you might want to use on a quilt, i.e. an allover ...

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