tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post7124507533076008994..comments2024-03-14T16:03:32.434-04:00Comments on Gertie's New Blog for Better Sewing: The Stitch-Along Begins!Gertiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04314542159287533507noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-25466182715623466292011-07-28T09:28:29.220-04:002011-07-28T09:28:29.220-04:00I've done a fair number of samples in the past...I've done a fair number of samples in the past in classes, hand and machine quilting, smocking, tucks, embroidery. I own Colette Wolff's excellent "The Art of Manipulating Fabric."<br /><br />What I'd like to see is how the techniques are incorporated into a garment. For example, I assume that with quilting, one quilts the material and then superimposes the sewing and cutting lines of a garment that has been fitted in muslin form.atelierflounoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-23071799860151158772011-07-28T09:00:41.067-04:002011-07-28T09:00:41.067-04:00This sounds like fun. I'm in!This sounds like fun. I'm in!Elizabeth Chandlerhttp://www.elizabethchandlerdesigns.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-82220100010104516732011-07-28T06:30:29.652-04:002011-07-28T06:30:29.652-04:00I've been quilting for many years so won't...I've been quilting for many years so won't be doing these samples but I think I will make the tied quilting sample as it's one style I haven't tried. Looking forward to the next installation.Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07142947905050151725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-24383786217851387472011-07-28T05:31:45.134-04:002011-07-28T05:31:45.134-04:00The quilting squares look great - I'll be &quo...The quilting squares look great - I'll be "tuning in" as soon as I get home from work today!<br /><br />This is my first sew-along and I'm looking forward to participating. Thanks, Gertie!Paulahttp://www.learnhowtosewnow.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3259455441759015869.post-49950211077139573702011-07-27T22:41:55.749-04:002011-07-27T22:41:55.749-04:00Folded or double needle? Folded tucks, the best t...Folded or double needle? Folded tucks, the best thing you can do is transfer pattern markings. Double needle, well, a pintucking foot is great!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07717835382469677601noreply@blogger.com