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colour, design, FMQ, free motion quilting, kimono fabric, kimono quilt, quilt top, quilting, upcycling kimono
Taking the meander to the next level
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Continue reading →: Taking the meander to the next levelI had meandered (is there such a word?) on a small border on a cushion but for my ‘lego brick’ super king quilt I’ve made it larger. I thought the challenge would be to keep the meandering the same size but in actuality it’s the size of the quilt that’s…
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design, FMQ, free motion quilting, kimono fabric, kimono quilt, patchwork, quilting, upcycling kimono
Wresting a super king quilt
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Continue reading →: Wresting a super king quiltIn my desperate attempt to finally finish some quilts, today I’m tackingly a meander pattern on this mammoth quilt. Storm Bram is creating a dismal view outside but at least I’m warm and snuggly with half the quilt in my lap. The quilting isn’t perfect but I WILL finish it!
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Continue reading →: Beautiful kikuI received a stunning autumnal bouquet recently. Roses and kiku (chrysanthemums) in my favourite colours I feel so inspired to make a quilt from the gorgeous colours in this kiku – yellow and deep orange/red. But I’ve no idea how to start and really have to finish at least one…
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colour, design, FMQ, free motion quilting, kimono fabric, kimono quilt, patchwork, quilting, upcycling kimono
The rainbow quilt is evolving
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Continue reading →: The rainbow quilt is evolvingHaving made around 150 rainbow blocks I started sewing them together with grey stripes. And then my sewing machine seized up! Frustrated that my project had to go on hold, I started reimagining a previous project of strips of kimono fabric I had sewn together. I was going to join…



