Happy Endings

Emily started amongst the feathers

first downwards i side of the 'seed'  then upward the other

Emily is left-handed as well as uses her left mitt nether the arm to guide the machine

notice the scalloping on the within of the imperial 'seeds'

A sentiment of the get-go one-half of the concluding edge feather

finishing the in conclusion one-half of the feather

machine quilting detail

As nosotros come upward to the concluding plume I desire you lot to await dorsum at the in conclusion iii pictures as well as notice how the pins stick up. This is why nosotros pinned the quilt overstep to the BACK of the 2d leader on stuff pole #2. Pinning to the dorsum makes the pinned seam stick upward hence that Emily wont stitch the quilt to the leader stuff past times mistake.

notice the hand's width of infinite available at the end

 This is a unmarried bed quilt as well as we've loaded it on the frame hence that nosotros are exclusively quilting through the width of the quilt. Our goal is to cash inward one's chips on the curlicue of stuff nether the arm of the sewing machine equally pocket-size equally possible. At the terminate of the quilting, Emily all the same has a hand's width of infinite available to quilt. So, if Emily keeps her quilt patterns to a hand's width through out the whole quilt, she volition endure able to cash inward one's chips on the scale of the blueprint consistent from the start of the quilting to the end.

feathers create such beautiful un-quilted space

throwing the un pinned quilt over the frame for a photograph finish

Emily is hence happy amongst her finished quilt. 

Rosie is going to endure happy too!!