free motion quilting – Color Girl Quilts by Sharon McConnell

09 Feb

Straight Line Quilting: How-To the Color Girl Way

February 6, 2018
Posted by Sharon
Art Gallery Fabrics, classic curves ruler pattern, free motion quilting, quilting tutorial, straight line quilting
4 comments

Have you seen the new Dollhouse fabric by Amy Sinibaldi for Art Gallery Fabrics? it is just about the most feminine, pretty collection of prints and colors you could imagine. I used some fat...

23 Apr

Quilting Interest, Recommended Reading

The Ultimate Guide to Machine Quilting

April 23, 2016
Posted by Sharon
free motion quilting, machine quilting book
1 comment

It's a recommended reading kind of day: I have a great book to share with you! Christa Watson (fabulous free motion quilter) and Angela Walters (super talented long arm quilter) have teamed up to...

16 Sep

Giveaway, Quilting Interest

Machine Quilting With Style: Broken V Quilt

September 28, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free motion quilting, machine quilting with style, quilting books
146 comments

It is my turn to write about the new book, Machine Quilting with Style, by Christa Watson and the quilt I made using one of the patterns, Broken V. The book was just released by...

09 Sep

Quilting Interest, Work in progress

Quilt in Progress: Broken V FMQ

September 8, 2015
Posted by Sharon
free motion quilting, learning free motion quilting, machine quilting with style, quilt in progress
5 comments

Last week I shared that I am working on finishing some Quilts in Progress, and while I am working on getting my Talia quilt top finished, I am alternating some time for free motion...

22 May

Polka Dot Bikini, Polka Dot Bikini QAL, Work in progress

Work In Progress: Quilting

July 10, 2014
Posted by Sharon
bikini quilt, blue quilt, curved piecing, flower garden, free motion quilting, line quilting, peonies
10 comments

Fabrics….. Have you ever made a quilt and then just couldn't decide how to quilt it? I have been thinking about what to do with this one for a couple of weeks, not sure how...

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