Quick Tips for Making Color Theory Work for You
Do you ever struggle with something you are creating, just knowing that something is off or missing, but not sure what it is? Both from personal experience and from that as a long-time instructor, I find that quite often this has to do with color and value choices. Color theory to the rescue! But sometimes color […]
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So You Want to Buy a New Sewing Machine…
One of the questions I am asked most frequently is “What sewing machine (or brand of sewing machine) do you recommend?” I always feel a little awkward about answering this; while my current Baby Lock machine is my favorite machine I’ve ever owned, I’ve also happily sewn or quilted on just about every other major […]
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Machine Quilting FAQ & Top Tips
2025 UPDATE: PDF patterns, online classes and FREEBIES can now be found in my online shop. Here’s another post dealing with FAQ – this time specifically related to using a sewing machine for quilting. For the time being, I’m avoiding the topic of which threads I recommend; we’ll save that for another day! Do you […]
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Celtic Quilts FAQ
2025 UPDATE: PDF patterns, online classes and FREEBIES can now be found in my online shop. I no longer have a dedicated FAQ page, so I’m thinking it might be helpful to address frequently asked questions (FAQ) in a series of blog posts. I’ll start with questions related to Celtic-style quiltmaking and my first book, […]
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