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Showing posts with label Stitching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stitching. Show all posts

Friday, March 6, 2015

Before Quilting and After



Here is a full image (above) of the design once all the composition is finished.  The next thing to do - quilting (below).  I do all my quilting at my domestic sewing machine a Juki 98Q that is a workhorse.  It drives fast and has a bit of extra room between the needle and base so I can make those wide swings and swirls and spirals!

Friday, February 6, 2015

Machine Stitching Over Hand Embroidery

As crazy as this may seem, it is quite effective as a way of adding texture and color to the bark.