Some of you may remember this post about fabric design. Well, I printed one of those designs onto fabric and quilted it… PRETTY MUCH ASAP. ha. But seriously. Here is the design that I had printed: This is one of my favorite designs that I have done. I have the actual design sized at 36 x 56 inches but I decided to just have this printed at 16 x 22 so that I could experiment and play with it. *sidenote* if anyone is interested in purchasing some of this fabric for themselves, you can find it here. (and other sizes are […]
Monthly Archives: April 2014
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As some of you may know, I create digital quilting designs for computerized quilters. For those that don’t know, a digital design is used with a computerized quilting system. It is kind of like one of those ghost pianos where the keys move on their own. With a computerized quilting machine, the machine moves on its own to create the designs. So this: Becomes this: And this: Becomes this: And this: Becomes this: And this: Becomes this: And this: Becomes this: Kind of cool, eh? This year I have made a goal to design 1,000 (that’s right, 3 zeros) by […]
So. I promised myself that I would not post any pictures of my Houston Competition Quilt on the internet until it was completely finished. It isn’t finished yet. But I just can’t help myself. I took some photos using a penny for scale to give you an idea of just how much freaking micro-quilting there is on this quilt. I have never been one to leave empty spaces. When it comes to quilting something to death, I am guilty as charged. Anyway, here is all you get. For now… Little by little. The other thing I will say is you […]
For awhile I have been working on adding fabric design to my repertoire. (I try to use fancy words sometimes.) Anyone who is familiar with my quilting style knows that I pretty much suck at piecing. Like bad. So, I tend to just skip that all together and stick with what I know, quilting. Am I the only one out there who loves quilting and isn’t great at piecing? Anyway… My ultimate dream is to design fabric, quilt patterns, and digital quilting designs. Then I thought, “Why not use the power of technology to find a way to skip the […]