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Category: Textiles

Using free software to design a quilt

I am not of the generation who learned to read on tablets, but my dad’s interest in technology meant I did grow up with an AT&T PC 9300, a computer older than I was. I literally learned to use it on his knee, starting with an ancient Paint-style program, and…

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V November 27, 2018 November 28, 2018Art, How-to, Quilting, Tech, Textiles designing, gimp, how to, michael holmes, quilting, quilting board

“Quilt as you go” methods

QAYG is an alternative means of quilting that’s intended to address the problems that come with trying to use the traditional quilting process on a standard sewing machine. I’d first heard of QAYG a while back, but had dismissed it due to not having a lot of time to seriously…

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V November 9, 2018 November 9, 2018Art, Quilting, Textiles QAYG, quilt as you go, quilting, sewing

OMG I’m actually making a quilt

I’ll spare you the lengthy foreword and just say that I decided that a new baby in the family needs something in her life that isn’t pink, and I wanted to finally get around to making a quilt, so a happy serendipity has occurred. Here’s what I’m up to, with…

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V April 5, 2018 November 26, 2018Art, Quilting, Textiles patchwork, piecing, process, quilting, rail fence, sewing, strip piecing
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