Square meander creates the PERFECT border!!

If you can quilt a short, straight-ISH line, you can quilt this simple border…..

Once again, it is all about the TEXTURE…..

Try it on your next border!!

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You’ve finished piecing your quilt top. Now comes the big question: How am I going to quilt it?

In my on-demand free-motion quilting course, I’ll help you get started, practice at your own pace, and build the confidence to quilt that top yourself.

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Adding Interest to the Wavy Lines

Well, last week’s wavy-line border seemed a bit boring, so I spiced it up by adding some curves…

When I see this new design, I am reminded of musical staves…

I really do like this addition!!

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You’ve finished piecing your quilt top. Now comes the big question: How am I going to quilt it?

In my on-demand free-motion quilting course, I’ll help you get started, practice at your own pace, and build the confidence to quilt that top yourself.

Explore the Free-Motion Quilting Course

Wavy Border for the win

I have been working on a new YouTube series, thinking about easy designs for quilting borders…..

….starting out with Wavy Lines…..

Now you may look at my stitching and say “THAT isn’t very good at all”, and honestly, those were my thoughts as I was quilting…..

BUT, when you look at the reverse side (where the thread and fabric are the same color), ALL you see is the TEXTURE!!

We all need to remind ourselves of this when we start saying that we can’t quilt!!

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You’ve finished piecing your quilt top. Now comes the big question: How am I going to quilt it?

In my on-demand free-motion quilting course, I’ll help you get started, practice at your own pace, and build the confidence to quilt that top yourself.

Explore the Free-Motion Quilting Course

NO chopped off border designs here!!

Don’t you hate it when you are quilting a border and can’t figure out how to place the designs so that one isn’t CHOPPED OFF?

That was the dilemma presented to me by one listener, and this is my answer….

So, here are TWO methods of placing designs without chopping them off at the edges.

Hope one or both will help you!!

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