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Mar 9, 2010, Cutting Triangles from RectanglesI, too, am a new quilter and know that this should be easy to find...I just can't. When cutting triangles from a square, you add 7/8 to insure that Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cutting Triangles from Rectangles" Mar 9, 2010, Machine Quilting with Multiple ThreadsI want a heavier look to the machine quilting. Can you have 2 threads go through one needle? If not, what kind of thread will give a heavier look to Permalink -- click for full blog post "Machine Quilting with Multiple Threads" Mar 9, 2010, How to Modify a Quilting or Darning FootThe plastic on the foot obstructs view of my needle, what foot do you suggest? REPLY:I am assuming that you're talking about a free motion quilting foot. Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to Modify a Quilting or Darning Foot" Mar 5, 2010, Free Motion Machine Quilting ToolsI tried to stipple a medium size blanket. I just couldn't get the quilt to glide over the machine bed, so the stitches were all different sizes. I know Permalink -- click for full blog post "Free Motion Machine Quilting Tools" Mar 4, 2010, My daughter's baby quilt...I made it for her out of navy, lolly pink and cream with cotton, silk velvet and rayon textiles. I popped it in the bath with plain water...it did not Permalink -- click for full blog post "My daughter's baby quilt..." Mar 4, 2010, Quilt BattingI am interested to know your opinion and how you feel about 100 % wool, 50% cotton/50% bamboo batting compared to 100% cotton from a feel and hand point Permalink -- click for full blog post "Quilt Batting" Mar 2, 2010, My Thread Keeps BreakingI have just finished my first quilt...a lap size Bento Box. I am trying to quilt it. I am using a walking foot, sewing straight diagonal lines. When I Permalink -- click for full blog post "My Thread Keeps Breaking" Mar 2, 2010, Sewing Machine Tension TroubleshootingI'm having a terrible time with tension while trying to free motion quilt. The front of my work looks great, but the back is a mess. I get eyelashes Permalink -- click for full blog post "Sewing Machine Tension Troubleshooting" Mar 2, 2010, Squaring Up AppliqueI read all the invisible machine applique steps, but I still need to know how to square up an applique block. ANSWER:You were right! I needed to put Permalink -- click for full blog post "Squaring Up Applique" Mar 2, 2010, Machine Quilting Over the Same Place Twice?I would like to machine quilt between the applique butterfly wings and it would be easier to go over a section more than once...I have been out of quilting Permalink -- click for full blog post "Machine Quilting Over the Same Place Twice?" Mar 2, 2010, How to Applique Quilt Blocks: Squaring Up Your BlockApplique quilt blocks are squared up before piecing them together. Follow our easy online instructions to learn how to here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to Applique Quilt Blocks: Squaring Up Your Block" Feb 26, 2010, Red 'RunnerThis shows the bottom half of a Generations Quilt Pattern titled Elegant Table Runner, designed by Trudy Wasson. I started it years ago, set it aside, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Red 'Runner" Feb 25, 2010, Stitching Applique Quilt BlocksWhen you are assembling a block, do you applique each piece or unit (like your basket) at a time to the background fabric or do you glue baste all of the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Stitching Applique Quilt Blocks" Feb 25, 2010, Layering and Basting a QuiltI've finished quilt tops for my sisters (3) Christmas gifts for 2010. I'm trying to machine quilt them...is there a secret to keeping your sandwich taunt Permalink -- click for full blog post "Layering and Basting a Quilt" Feb 25, 2010, Do I need a stabilizer for machine applique with fusible web?I have already ironed on my pieces to my blocks with Visoflex and now want to machine applique around each one .. do I need to further stabilize? ANSWER:My
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