Today’s mail brought me a copy of Issue 38 of Quilters Companion magazine which features my project Kaffe Tapestry: Kaffe Tapestry is a popular design in the series of quilts I’ve developed for my Power Stripping workshop – designs that grow quickly with minimum fuss and maximum fabric economy using strips cut across the […]
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Kaffe Tapestry: Quilted & Bound
As promised, here is a photo of Kaffe Tapestry, bound and quilted, albeit with some thread tails still to be sewn in. (It is not hanging flat due the fish sculpture mounted on the wall but otherwise it seems to be square and reasonably evenly quilted. Not that you can discern the quilting in these […]
Power Stripping with Kaffe
The postal system has yet to deliver my complimentary/contributor copy of
Kaffescape
I had a small bundle of strippy scraps left over from Kaffe Tapestry. Not enough to make a utility quilt but sufficient for a colourful “Kaffescape”: Update: The yellow band at the top was bugging me so, much unpicking later, this is how it looks now:
Working with Kaffe
For the past day or two I have been a little distracted with preparations for the Sydney Quilt Show which is only two months away. In addition to designing the layout, I have had the pleasure of liaising with the guest exhibitor – Kim McLean. Seventeen of her stunning large quilts will be on display […]
Modern Quilting DVD – Getting Ready to Roll
Tomorrow I have the fun job of filming a DVD with Quilters Companion for their special edition on Modern Quilts. My focus will be on improvising with stacks of solids. Here’s the studio set. The large quilt on the left is Stepping Out; the middle quilt, Unplugged, was started in a workshop with Nancy Crow […]