The Domestic Quilter:
Machine Quilting & Binding

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Washing a quilt

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Whether or not I prewash my fabric, and that does depend on the quilt's use and desired 'look', the first bath usually happens d...
Saturday, February 14, 2009

Single stitch throat plate

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Sewing machines come with a standard throat plate with an oval opening to accommodate everyday sewing. A single stitch throat plate is an ...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Binding Corners & Joining Ends

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Instructions on how to make the binding and begin sewing it on the quilt was covered in the previous post so read that one first if you miss...
Saturday, February 7, 2009

Straight Grain Binding

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Binding widths vary but when I cut strips 2-1/2" I use the June Tailor Shape Cut Plus. The rotary cutter cuts through the open slots in...
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Quilts...traditional and modern...I love them both! This blog originally focused on teaching tips for my free motion quilting students. It has evolved into a journal of what I'm working on for both myself and quilt clients: piecing, quilting and binding, along with projects my kids ask me to make--skirts, bags, theatre costumes, and the like. I design, teach, and cover all aspects of quilt making. I've been dedicated to quilting on a domestic sewing machine for 15 years. Let's finish those quilts!
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