Author Archives: debbiewendt

Two Tip Tuesday – Charleston and tips

Posted on September 24, 2019 by debbiewendt

I’m in Charleston, SC for the AQS Quilt Week! My booth is set up and ready for the opening of the show tomorrow.  Come say hi and see the demos in booth #1303. There is a clip on the AQS … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – EPP

Posted on September 17, 2019 by debbiewendt

I was pondering what two tips to give today and then I saw that AQS posted the video I did while at the Grand Rapids show last month. So, voila! The tips can be found in the video! English Paper … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Maine Getaway

Posted on September 10, 2019 by debbiewendt

I was in Maine at my Thimble Pleasures Guild’s Getaway this past weekend. I had a wonderful time and got a LOT of piecing done! We were in Kennybunk!  It is a beautiful area with the shore just a short … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – To wash or not to wash?

Posted on September 3, 2019 by debbiewendt

Today’s title has been debated over and over again. My opinion is based on the fabric you are working with. Typically, I don’t pre-wash most printed fabric (unless they are DARK).  There are certain fabrics I usually always pre-wash…Batiks!! Especially … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Thank you Grand Rapids AQS Quilt Week

Posted on August 27, 2019 by debbiewendt

It was great week in Grand Rapids for AQS Quilt Week! As I mentioned on my FB page, all three of my classes SOLD OUT! I taught a variety of classes from handwork of the English Paper Piecing “Hexies and … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Hexies and Hello Grand Rapids

Posted on August 20, 2019 by debbiewendt

Well, a two day drive and two day set up and ready for a four day show. Hello Grand Rapids!!! I’ll be teaching three classes, only one spot left in Twirl-A-Tool. Brilliant Bindings and Hexies and Honeycombs are both sold … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Summer Fun

Posted on August 13, 2019 by debbiewendt

Hot day in New England and I go to Mystic Aquarium with a dear young friend! See… there is a Beluga Whale swimming behind me! Reminds me of a pattern…wink, wink…Snuggle Tails – Whale/Dolphin. Did you know the pattern has … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Ouch!

Posted on August 6, 2019 by debbiewendt

So, I begin my tips today with what NOT to do!!! Warning: this is not for weak stomach, no worries, no blood! Yep, that would be my thumb. I think I’ve only done this one other time in my 40+ … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – heat is on

Posted on July 30, 2019 by debbiewendt

Is it hot or cool where you are? What is your summer project?  Or do you have several?  I’m playing catch up! I’ve spent the last couple months being away from home more than at home. Now, to get ready … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Long Way Home

Posted on July 23, 2019 by debbiewendt

What do you do for three days of driving? Well, if I’m a passenger, I’d have a hand project to work on. BUT, when I’m the driver, I drive…no hand work for me. 😦 It was a long way home … Continue reading →

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