Posted in Thoughts, tagged sewing machine on March 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Today I bought a walking foot for my sewing machine and I don’t know how I ever quilted without it. I mean, I knew it was supposed to make things so much easier, but with the hefty price tag I put off purchasing it. . . well today I got and it is a total [...]
Posted in Embroidery, Quilts and Pieces, tagged plants, Stitching, transparency on March 9, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Unfolding, side a, with the light shining through
This week in Savannah it seems that Spring has arrived . . . as evidenced by the azalea bushes all blooming with pinks and reds and whites. It has been a little chilly and I did turn the heat on again yesterday, but Spring is definitely [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged gift, heirloom, quilts, repair on March 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Side A (raw silk)
This time to explore the relationship between the front and the back I took the thread ends from one side and brought them through the other. What was the top thread (lime green) is pulled to the other side and tied; what was the bobbin thread (turquoise) is pulled to the front [...]
