I have a Singer 1120 sewing machine that has a built-in light too weak for the kind of sewing I need done; goths, or at least people with gothic hearts, live in this house, and a 40-watt incandescent candelabra bulb just doesn’t show black stitches on black fabric. Initially, I…
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…
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…
