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March 26, 2024
Helen’s Hybrids 5, 6 from Virtual Quilter

I love the quilting designs in both of today’s virtual quilts.

In addition to the lines in blank areas of the quilt design I would outline quilt all the applique pieces.

Love the centre of the second quilt … particularly the quilting lines.

Ooops! Pity I missed a bit of quilting in the top row!

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July 21, 2023
Helen’s Hybrids 1, 2 from Virtual Quilter

Simple layout, not so simple applique!

I wanted to add some quilting ideas, but found very little in my block library which would be useful in these designs. My usual quilting focuses on outlining the applique design pieces, about 1/8th of an inch outside the pieces, and then filling in the background spaces with similar designs with simple fillers, such as cross hatch, straight lines, either set straight or on the diagonal, or stippling to fill in the spaces.

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