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Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler: part 9 – changing a block
Continue with making blocks for my Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler quilt: this time I will change a block, to make it […]
Material: Bohin Glue Pen
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler: part 8 – adding more colors
With many blocks from the quilt book Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler the number of colors/fabrics is minimal: as it is with […]
Cross Stitch and Paper Piecing: a great combination
It was a lot of work: 25 embroidered pieces. My eldest sister loves cross stitch, but doesn’t want it all […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler: part 7 – cross sections and seam allowances
Many blocks with the Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler quilt are fast and easy. But often quilters are not aware of the […]
Pineapple quilt with crocheted flowers: combining two techniques – part 1
Sometimes it is fun to combine two different techniques: paper piecing patchwork and crochet. I’ve designed a Folklore style quilt, […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler: in red white grey and black: part 6 – curves and appliqué
No paper piecing today, but traditional piecing, with curves and appliqué. Many quilters are struggling with curved piecing, but it […]
Creative articles about quilting Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler, in red white grey and black: part 5
Sometimes you can get great results, using quilt fabrics with strips or directional prints. I like to change blocks, to […]
Hearts for Valentine
Do you need a Valentine card quickly? Create one yourself, fast and easy, with hearts of course! In my Blog […]
Assembly: quilt with curves
All paper piecing Units for the Dinner Plate Dahlia Wall quilt are made: the quilt I am currently working on. […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler, in red white grey and black: part 4
Traditional blocks can be converted to paper piecing: some blocks can look complicated, because they have to be taken apart, […]
Smart Corners with patchwork and paper piecing
When working with paper piecing Units or traditional patchwork, in the end Units or pieces have to be sewn together […]
Curved paper piecing: again, but different
Reading my Blog from January 13th, you know that curved strips can be sewn on a paper piecing Unit, which […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler, in red white grey and black: part 3
Last time with SBS, part 2, I have shown you how to change a traditional patchwork pattern into paper piecing. […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler, in red white grey and black: part 2
There are a couple of blocks ready, for my SBS quilt. How I’ve started this project? If you missed it, […]
Adding curved strips to paper piecing Units.
Using paper piecing patterns by Judy Niemeyer will lead you sometimes to something special. I was making the Dinner Plate […]
Sylvia’s Bridal Sampler, in red white grey and black: part 1
This new year 2020 will be my Theme year ‘Red White Grey Black’: I will make as much projects as […]
Sewing a Christmas draft roll (with free paper-piecing template)
Dear community, in this blog post you can find easy instructions for sewing a Christmas draft roll (with free paper-piecing […]
Lesson 19: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: Tula Pink embroidery designs and hexagons
This time I want to show you how to personalize ready-made embroidery designs, to make your own color setting, to […]
Summer project with 6 Boats: the third
Today Boat nr. 3: download the tree Paper Piecing pattern HERE. Print it out, 100%/actual size. Make paper templates again, […]
Summer project with 6 Boats: the first
You cannot deny it: it’s Summer! Think: sun, water and boats, and you will get the idea about what’s in […]
Mix and Match: Colorplay with fabrics
I really like working with Fossil Ferns, these quilt fabrics are ‘filled with subtle textures in colors that mirror the […]
Denim pillow with storage space, part 2
I’ve started this fun and easy-to-make envelope style pillow cover on March 24 on this BERNINA Blog: preparing all pieces […]
Denim pillow with storage space, part 1
I am a collector of jeans: not worn out jeans or jeans with holes (!), but good, solid jeans, purchased […]
A rabbit for Easter, why not?
I know: a rabbit is not a bunny, but Ruby Rabbit is such a nice rabbit. Make her now, so […]
CCMP2018: assembly and finishing this Crazy Quilt.
The final part of this project. If all your blocks are ready, you can assemble the Crazy Crystals Mystery Project […]
Month 12: Block 12 of the Crazy Crystals Mystery Project 2018 – it’s not the end yet!
The last block for the Crazy Crystals Mystery Project 2018 is due: and no, this is not the end of […]
Month 7 CCMP2018: block seven
We’re about half and block 7 is next. What to do to make this block special? I’ve come up with […]
Month 5 CCMP2018: fifth block
A new month and a new block: number 5. This time with a special effect, and of course the Crystal […]
