Archive for August 2nd, 2008
Good Sewing Machines for Quilting
August 2, 2008 by admin
Historically, quilting was a craft that required hours and hours of hand stitching. In fact, our grandmothers and great grandmothers thought of no other way of quilting other than sitting around the large quilting frame. However, today even the quilting purists are using sewing machines not only for convenience but also for saving [...]
Tags: fabric, Needles, Quilting, sewing machines
Hand Quilting
August 2, 2008 by admin
Generations of women knew nothing other than hand stitched quilts. Now it’s only a few rare women who have even seen someone hand stitch a quilt. Therefore when someone desires to learn this craft and get down to the very basics, it may involve hand quilting. While it is not difficult, it [...]
Tags: Batting, demonstrated, Hand Quilting, Labor, Quilting