Outdoor art pieces coming along on Free Motion Mavericks
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Hi and welcome to week 486 of Free Motion Mavericks. I'm staying away from the heat and humidity by being productive in my studio. The garden will have to fend for itself for the week
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January 19, 2024
Project Quilting 15.1 - Bird House Challenge 1
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Hi and welcome! I did it! I've finished the first challenge of Project Quilting (PQ) season 15. I "discovered" PQ at the end of their 10th season, in March, 2019. Each year I've done as many of the challenges as I could. In fact, my first challenge was done within 16 hours!
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July 30, 2023
A handmade album covered with Glimpses of Antarctica
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I still haven't written my posts about our Antarctica trip, but I'm one step closer - I finished my stitched piece "Glimpses of Antarctica" and used it as the cover for an album to hold a few photos, postcards, etc.
Glimpses of Antarctica
In February, I wrote a post about a few of my ongoing hand-stitching projects. The first was a mark-making and stitching project with Gwen Hadley through TextileArtist.org (see Related links below). I made marks on two pieces of white cotton - the first was heavily marked while the second was not.
I cut up the pieces ...
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July 3, 2023
Final Rainbow Neighbourhood Quilt Top
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Hi and welcome to week 437 of Free Motion Mavericks. Have you had a chance to do any free motion quilting (FMQ) this week? I played with fusible web, Bottom Line thread and zig-zag stitching, but no FMQ. I didn't quilt my Neighbourhood Houses, but I did add many (possibly too many) fun elements to the quilt. The rest of the effects will have to be done through FMQ.
Quilt Top Done ✔
Two weeks ago I thought that I was mostly done with the quilt top. I greatly underestimated the time that it took to add the finishing touches ...
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June 27, 2023
Daisy Beauty on Free Motion Mavericks
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Welcome to week 436 of Free Motion Mavericks. Happy Solstice
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June 12, 2023
Rainbow Neighbourhood Houses Finished
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Welcome to week 434 of Free Motion Mavericks. I don't have any free motion quilting (FMQ) to share with you but I finished the last two houses of my Rainbow Neighbourhood QAL. It's good to celebrate small accomplishments and focus on enjoying the process
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February 23, 2022
Dresden neighborhood quilt class and project
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I may have been relatively quiet on the social media front, but this time it's because I've been busy quilting
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New technique and new project
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Did I say that I would try to stop starting new projects? I'm sure that it's in writing somewhere but, oh well, I am having too much fun learning new techniques and playing with fabric!
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