Tag Archives: sewing

Two Tip Tuesday – Summer Fun

Posted on July 30, 2024 by debbiewendt

Do you sew/quilt during the summer? I sure do. I am not a gardener, unfortunately. Bugs love me, so I steer clear. I get my sister and brother-in-law for a week. They just arrived so I’ll keep today short and … Continue reading →

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Two Tips on Wednesday this week

Posted on July 24, 2024 by debbiewendt

I was traveling yesterday and the day slipped right by. I’m thrilled to show the flannel quilt I have kept under wraps for so long. The quilt is to replace a nephew’s baby quilt. He has loved on his first … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Flannel Binding

Posted on July 17, 2024 by debbiewendt

I’m putting the binding on a long awaited quilt. I still can’t show the whole quilt (not until it is given!), but I’ll share a bit about the binding. Due to only a limited amount of fabric for the binding….and … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Contrast

Posted on July 9, 2024 by debbiewendt

Have you had trouble working with contrast in a quilt? It is easy to have color and contrast mix things up and around. A color like gray can get placed next to white and look very dark. But that same … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Picnic Quilts

Posted on July 2, 2024 by debbiewendt

The 4th of July is just a day away. How will you celebrate Independence Day if you are here in the USA? Fireworks? How about a picnic? Do you have a quilt designated to use as a picnic quilt? I … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – More Finishes

Posted on June 25, 2024 by debbiewendt

I love finishes….I believe I said that last week. I’m thrilled to present more student finishes from guild workshops I taught this past year. First up…. Flat Mat Bag. This is Lori L. and her Flat Mat Bag. She “purposely” … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – A Finish

Posted on June 18, 2024 by debbiewendt

Quick look at a finish I missed posting last month. THANK YOU to Fran Bollinger for sending me photos of the quilt she made for her grandson. The quilt is from the pattern Fields of Brilliant Diamonds!! I sooooo enjoy … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Stitching Applique

Posted on June 12, 2024 by debbiewendt

I’m getting back to an “old” project and it involves machine applique. I’ll go into more detail of how I got to this point at another time. Today (well yesterday for some), I want to focus on the actual stitching … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Graduation/Awards/Quilt

Posted on June 4, 2024 by debbiewendt

It is the time of year where so many seniors take their walk across stage to receive their diplomas and make those next steps into thoughts for their future! I have had the honor of being called “Aunt” (yes, very … Continue reading →

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Two Tip Tuesday – Fun with Foam

Posted on May 28, 2024 by debbiewendt

After a whirlwind week in Kansas City and a quick trip to Texas, it is time to get caught up on some projects. First, staying with my “F” theme….Fun with Foam. I am prep-ing a quilted piece but instead of … Continue reading →

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