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The category "Hawaiian quilt" probably conjures up the well-known style of quilt developed in Hawaii. These quilts use two large pieces of solid-color fabric. One piece is folded like a paper snowflake, cut in an intricate botanical pattern, carefully unfolded onto the base fabric, and appliquéd down. Then, it is quilted in parallel lines that echo the shapes of the appliqué.
This quilt was made in Hawaii, as the machine embroidered label tells us, but varies from this famous design style.
The pattern is three ribbon-like strips entwined with a leafy vine. The quilting is the signature style, echoing the ...
read moreMy January blog post on developing video skills for workshop teaching and YouTube outreach is in need of updating already!
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I splurged (lucked into a sale!) on a great ring-light designed specifically for filming top-down demos. I'm glad I waited until I'd done some filming without much investment past my DIY equipment. That way, I knew what my situation and video goals needed.
The light is super well engineered, and does away with duct tape set-up and take-down, and the difficulties of reaching around a precariously balanced camera tripod to sew. It’s more for ease of ...
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