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August 3, 2018 By Mandy 2 Comments

Patient: a quilt block and thread discussion

I have been working on another block of Amanda Herring’s Friendship Quilt-along this week, named “Patient”. It’s a good virtue for being a friend, right? But it’s also a good virtue to practice when learning new things. In my case, I’m learning how to use new software and *gulp* digitize things for embroidery. In this […]

Filed Under: Applique Tagged With: Amanda Herring, Applique, applique block, domestic machine quilting, fmq, freemotion quilting, Friendship Quilt, how to quilt, longarm quilting, Patient Block

July 13, 2018 By Mandy 2 Comments

The Friendship Quilt Along! the “Warm’ block

Have you been following along with the Friendship Quilt along? Amanda Herring has made the nicest quilt pattern that emphasizes all sorts of positive traits that quilters have. I’ve been feeling kind of down lately, and it is SO NICE to work on these blocks a bit at a time and reflect. This last week’s […]

Filed Under: Applique Tagged With: Amanda Herring, Applique, Friendship Quilt, quilt along

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