Making a Clear Blue Mountain Lake
Quilted Wall Hanging featuring a clear blue mountain lake.
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carmelawilbur
- Jun 5
- 2 min
Creating a Quilted Sunrise Mandala
This is my process for quilting a design and then painting the fabric. I sell quilted items on my Etsy shop: Quilted By Carmela.
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carmelawilbur
- Feb 11
- 2 min
Importance of oiling your sewing machine!
basic oiling will extend the life of your machine Basic Maintenance Most machines require you to oil the hook. Read your manufacturer’s...
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carmelawilbur
- Jan 30
- 2 min
Ready for a Sleigh Ride?
Well, maybe it’s too cold for a sleigh ride, but you can warm up your quilting muscles and practice your Free Motion Quilting (FMQ) on a...
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carmelawilbur
- Jan 28
- 2 min
Change your needle to keep your sewing machine's hook healthy!
When to change your machine's needle There are basic questions that every new quilter will ask. Should I change the needle with each...
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carmelawilbur
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Fat Quarters
What can you do with a Fat quarter? Fat Quarters are a favorite cut of fabric among quilters. Here's a simple guide for cutting fat...
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carmelawilbur
- Dec 31, 2021
- 2 min
guide to precuts: Fat-Quarters, Charms, jelly rolls & strips
What are Fat Quarters, Charm Packs, Layer Cakes, Jelly Rolls, Strip sets? Basically, they are categoried as precuts, which are different...
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carmelawilbur
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min
quilt story: white birch quilt
When I saw this quilt kit, I immediately thought of my Grandmother Wilbur. She loved white birch trees, and had several of them growing...
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carmelawilbur
- Oct 30, 2021
- 2 min
Scrap Fabrics
put those scraps to good use As many quilters know, we have scrap fabric from quilts that we've made and we are not going to throw it...
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carmelawilbur
- Jul 30, 2021
- 3 min
edge-to-edge quilting vs custom quilting
which quilting service is best for you? Many of my clients ask me about Edge-to-Edge Quilting vs. Custom Quilting. There are 2 factors to...
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