by GillyMac | Apr 6, 2022 | Beginners, blog, Doodles, free, GillyMac Doodle Challenge, Quilting, Sewing Made Simple, Tutorial
In this short video tutorial, I show you how to quilt out the designs from last week and how to a simple “invisible’ line can add interest to bounce back feathers. You will find the templates to practise with below the...
by GillyMac | Apr 1, 2022 | blog, free, GillyMac Doodle Challenge, Quilting, Sewing Made Simple, Tutorial
In today’s short tutorial we will cover how to draw out basic bounce-back feathers. To aid you, I have created the templates below for you to use to...
by GillyMac | May 12, 2021 | GillyMac Doodle Challenge, Quilting, Sewing Made Simple, Uncategorised
Let’s get stuck in quickly to solving these problems. Free Motion Quilting (FMQ) does not need to get complicated, and the common issues that arise are easy to fix. You can find details of the set up for FMQ I recommend here. The most common Free Motion Quilting...
by GillyMac | Aug 18, 2020 | GillyMac Doodle Challenge, Quilting
Doodling is a fabulous way to learn free-motion quilt designs. Just with pen and paper, you can start your free motion quilting journey. Over the past three years, the GillyMac Doodle Challenge has provided over 400 participants access to an inspiring set of 80...
by GillyMac | May 15, 2020 | Doodles, GillyMac Doodle Challenge, Quilting
Over the past 2 years, the GillyMac Doodle Challenges have moved the confidence and free-motion sewing of the over 400 participants up a gear. “ It taught me a huge amount” 2018 participant “I now want to follow these designs and sew them up. Drawing them helps to...