Free Motion Hearts

Free Motion Hearts

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. Hearts were never my strong suit to draw as a kid but then again I really couldn’t draw anything as a kid. I only took art because it was mandatory up until a certain grade and then no more. I find it strange...
Free Motion Leaves

Free Motion Leaves

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. Leaves come in so many different shapes and sizes. These free motion ones are easy as and make a great all over edge to edge quilting design. Once again I have added meandering or stippling between the leaves to...
Stitching The Enlarged Butterfly

Stitching The Enlarged Butterfly

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. Last week I made a free motion design with the Butterfly Cookie Cutter and some free motion loops to connect the butterflies which created a continuous line quilting design. As promised this week I have enlarged the...
Cookie Cutter Butterfly Motif

Cookie Cutter Butterfly Motif

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. Last week on Cool Tool Thursday I dug into my kitchen cupboards and came out with some cookie cutters that could be used as quilting motifs. I chose the butterfly cookie cutter to create a free motion quilting design....
Stars In The Night Sky

Stars In The Night Sky

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. A friend of mine and her husband dropped in the other day for a visit and cuppa.  We got to talking about stars and how he misses seeing the night sky full of stars living in the city. I said oh you will just have to...
Burlap: A Free Motion Quilting Motif

Burlap: A Free Motion Quilting Motif

Hey Everyone, welcome back to Free Motion Friday. This quilting motif is a great way to fill in negative space and to carry border designs beyond the border and into the centre of the quilt. I did just that with my Sunflower Quilt. To start, draw out the grid, designs...