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Future Sewing Machine Cover?

This pieced section came with the box of scraps I won off of eBay. I have a variety of options I could use it for but I think I'm gonna add a border, quilt it and add ties on the sides for a sewing machine cover for my Singer 201. The pattern looks nice. I...
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50 square in a square blocks later

Trimming them took a while. They look good though.
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Divine New Ruler

I love my Square in a Square ruler!  Last night I spent most of my time ironing all the little scrap blocks I’d sewn two strips onto.  After that I started sewing strips to the other side.  Before I called it a night I decided to sew the final strip onto it and iron it...
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Charity Quilting

Listening to an episode of the Off Kilter Quilt I heard about the Downey Quilts for Kids program. Kit comes with pattern and fabric If you request a kit from them they will send you the fabric for the quilt top and the backing free of charge. You supply the batting and if you wish...
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Getting Rid of Scraps

Earlier this week I took a break from quilting my pinwheel quilt to try and work on my bobbin thread tension. That nearly ended in disaster. The teeny, tiny screw that is in the bobbin case of my Singer 201-2 to moderate tension popped out as I was playing with the tension. I thought I...
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