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March 30, 2014 By Mandy 2 Comments

Silent Sunday

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March 21, 2014 By Mandy 4 Comments

Some Exciting News

Y’all.  Y’ALL!  Yesterday, I spoke with BERNINA of America, and I’m really excited to share with you that I’m going to be a new Ambassador!  I bought my first machine last year, a 710, after my old machine had a technical difficulty (a piece broke off and fell out while I was sewing).  I’m pretty […]

Filed Under: BERNINAusa, Events Tagged With: BERNINA

March 20, 2014 By Mandy Leave a Comment

Awesome video tutorial for tying off

Sue Heinz of Kismet Quilting has an awesome tutorial on knotting and burying threads, which I dread doing but which she makes look *so* easy.  Enjoy!

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March 14, 2014 By Mandy Leave a Comment

“Creative Longarm Quilting” review over at The Girl Who Quilts

HI everyone, just wanted to point you in the direction of a review by Nikki over at The Girl Who Quilts for my class over at Craftsy, Creative Longarm Quilting.  I’m really glad she wrote it up, because Nikki is one of those rare birds who quilts on domestic *and* longarm, and is truly proficient in […]

Filed Under: Random Thoughts, Tutorials

March 13, 2014 By Mandy 3 Comments

I can share now!

Y’all… my good news that I’ve been sitting on?  I am so super excited to tell you that I have just signed with Stash Books, part of C&T Publishing!  Can I pass out now?  I think I am going to pass out now. What I can share: It’s going to be a quilting book, providing […]

Filed Under: Events, Works in Progress

March 13, 2014 By Mandy 6 Comments

Jane’s quilts

Jane contacted me in January about sending me her first two quilts for quilting.  These were her very first quilt tops!  I was honored she let me do the quilting for them.  They are two very different looks, which was also fun since it allowed me to do some different styles of quilting for each. […]

Filed Under: Finishes, Longarm Quilting

March 10, 2014 By Mandy 2 Comments

I can’t take it any more!

5-8″ of snow on Wednesday?  I’M DONE. Hopefully by that point , though, I will have some awesome news to share which will be like having a little sunshine!  Maybe even two things to share.  Who knows?  Although it still won’t make the snow melt.  Le sigh, as my husband would say; he’s decided to […]

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March 6, 2014 By Mandy 1 Comment

This technique has to do with frogging quilting. Just sayin’.

Some weeks you’re sewing like a rockstar goddess and everything is perfect, and true and right with the world.  You are the mistress of all that you see!  And then, the sewing gods step in and show you that, dude, you need a reality check. We al know frogging (extensive ripping out of seams or […]

Filed Under: Technique of the Week Tagged With: frogging, seam ripper, seam ripping

March 2, 2014 By Mandy 2 Comments

Honey ginger syrup

It’s cold.  The weather stinks more often than not.  I always start talking about moving down South in February, every year, despite having lived Up North for the last twenty years, since I left my home in Nashville to go to college at the University of Michigan. Did I really just write that?  Wow.  Twenty […]

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February 28, 2014 By Mandy 5 Comments

Another Giveaway at Quilting Is My Therapy!

Angela Walters is hosting a giveaway of my class Creative Longarm Quilting over on her blog!  To enter, leave a comment on her post.  The drawing will be held sometime in the first week of March.  Good luck!

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This blog is my own, and I write all its content. Links to Amazon and Craftsy may contain an affiliate code, since I am part of their affiliate programs. While I am a Bernina Ambassador, the machine I use is one that I have purchased prior to becoming an ambassador and is my property, not Bernina's; I am an ambassador because I love my machine. I do have free things that are sent to me from time to time, and if I use them I will always fully disclose that. All opinions are mine, and I will give them honestly. I am not paid by the people who send me things to write reviews.