Free motion quilting water designs

Back to the Grind. The holidays are over. The first part of vacation week prior to Christmas was anything but relaxing, and I got litt...

Amanda Sievers, The Rain Has Finally Stopped Ann-Mari Franzen, Rings on Water Deborah Wirsu, Silence Speaks Greta Huseboe,...

Quilt With Your Walking Foot a la Jacquie Gering

Hello free motion quilters, I hope you are feeling loopy ! This week we will be stitching in the last of the narrow strips, as well as a por...

These are samples of free motion quilt patterns that can be used in an all over design over the entire surface of a quilt. TAlso the patterns can be combined and used on individual blocks within a quilt. These samples also illustrate the effect of various fabric and thread color combinations

There's an imminent new arrival in our extended family, so it's time for me to get working on another version of my baby beach scenes. Simon suggested I incorporate surfing since the father is a keen surfer. That was the starting point for my designing, anyway. I ended up with this row of (potentially surfable?!) waves which will go across the top of the reef/water section, and I started by piecing them. I divided the waves into organic shapes, much like those I used in the much larger…

Well, I haven’t yet destroyed the original My Cup Runneth Over, but I am thinking hard about the next version....

These are samples of free motion quilt patterns that can be used in an all over design over the entire surface of a quilt. TAlso the patterns can be combined and used on individual blocks within a quilt. These samples also illustrate the effect of various fabric and thread color combinations

My newest work is Symphony of Water that started as Running Water, revisited and unexpectedly developed into a diptych of the same name.

The only thing I didn't like when it was finished, was the binding. I did not think that part out very well. I wish the dark blue was way lower on the sides!

Learn how to quilt this free motion quilting design on your next quilt! Watch the video tutorial at: freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/2010/07/day-203-flowing-l...

Follow along with this step-by-step to learn how to free-motion quilt swirl designs.