Tag: applique

  • Get Your Hawaiian On!

    Join me on a little Hawaiian adventure as we explore quilts, patterns, and books that I have collected from my trips to Hawaii. Learn to get the most from you souvenir budget! This is a facebook live video that was recorded earlier this morning. Enjoy episode #3 of Quilt Cabana Corner! Please join my Facebook […]

  • Student Work & Applique Project

    We are enjoying fantastic weather here this week! The girls and I made it to our favorite beach on Monday. It was a perfect sunny day and we followed up our beach fun with ice cream. I can’t wait to do it again! Last week I had the pleasure of working with my student, Sharyn. […]

  • Applique: Finding A Method

    If you’ve been following this blog over the last few weeks, you know I’ve been searching for a method of applique that I can live with! Fusible aside, I’m looking for a good technique for making prepared appliques that are turned under and then basted to the background – so not needle turn. My heart […]

  • Projects And An Assistant

    It’s been a good week of learning new things. I bought a new applique book by Jeanne Sullivan.             It has a lot of information in it and many beautiful patterns. I’m struggling to find the method of applique I like the best. I can tell this is going to […]

  • Love Notes and Applique Wannabe

    I find myself obsessing lately about applique methods. I haven’t done much traditional applique as I’ve been a huge fan of fusible applique since I began quilting in 2004. Thanks to quilt stars like Karen Kay Buckley and Jill Finley, I am now obsessed with learning how to do it correctly and efficiently. I purchased […]

  • Projects Galore!

    So I missed last week’s blog post and I remember thinking I didn’t have much last week that was new. This week, there has been progress on just about every front and I’m super excited and feeling challenged by it all. Let’s dive right in! I am working on my first long arm pantograph! This […]

  • Delving Into Applique

    Two weekends ago I attended a local quilt show for the Herring Run Quilt Guild. It’s a biannual show that I remember enjoying last time around. I reversed my usual show order and perused the vendors first. I picked up one of those nifty lap size ironing boards thinking it would be nice to use […]