Welcome to those who are new, and those that have been visiting my blog a while and so supportive.
I have a love of quilting, the arts and family. My favorite things, this year, has been focusing on designing my own quilts and taking them to reality, designing some fabrics available on Spoonflower and teaching others what I have learned.
Here are a few of my recent finishes.
I love participating in quilt design a day, and here are some of my favorite designs:
I am so excited about next year; to celebrate my 3rd year blogging/quilting (September 2015) and having the opportunities to met people in this community. I am attending and volunteering in QuiltCon and also attending Glamp Stitchalot 2015.
The wonderful support of this community is the main reason why I participate in the giveaway, it’s a chance to give back.
The give away today are has items/tools I love:
- Machingers quilting gloves (will buy to fit your hands after the winner is selected)
- Basting Pins
- Angela Walters – Shape by Shape Free Motion Quilting Book
- 8 Fat Quarters Warm Bundle of Art Gallery Fabrics
- Sarah Watts Lion Sketchbook
- Carolyn Friedlander Botanics Aurifil thread kit (small) (not included in the photo)
- A needle minder
This package of my favorite things is over $100. All you need to do is leave a comment to answer:
Q: What areas would you like more information or type of projects you would like tutorials or blog post on?
If you are a follower, thank you for following, leave a second comment letting me know.
The giveaway is open to international participants as well. The giveaway winner will be randomly selected and announced Friday 12/12 around 8pm EST.
Have fun and be sure to check out the other giveaways.
Note: Due to high number of comments, it is likely I will not reply to all comments.
Factotum of Arts 
251. I’m always on the lookout for FMQ tutorials.
252. I am now following on Bloglovin.
253. I like seeing random tips, different ways people do things. Thanks!
254. I always enjoy tutorials for bags and for gifts to make.
255. I love anything on quilt design 😉
256. Following on Bloglovin 😉
257. tutorials on paper piecing and making items for the home.
258. I’m always interested in your design posts, I’d love to know more about how and why you design what you do, what kind of things you think about when designing and making a quilt
259. I follow you on Feedly
260. I follow you on Bloglovin.
261. Now that I have retired early, I want to become more proficient with machine quilting. I don’t have a smooth motion…probably because I am concerned about how my quilt is bunched up.
262. Free motion quilting is something I’m very interested in.
263. I follow you via email.
264. Set in squares scare the dickens out of me!
gaborgstadt at att.net
265. I enjoy seeing what others make especially different color combinations. Makes me more ambitious to try new combinations of colours I would not have thought of. I enjoy seeing your designs.
266. I would love more tutorials on how to get started with quilting. I’m a newbie and sometimes feel overwhelmed with all that’s out there (I don’t know all the terminology or techniques yet so it’s quite scary!).
267. I’m trying to learn free motion quilting.
Thanks,
Peggy
peggy_verdongibbs@att.net
268. I follow you via Bloglovin.
Thanks,
Peggy
peggy_verdongibbs@att.net
269. Machine quilting. Thanks for the opportunity.
270. I’m following on bloglovin.
271. Any and all small projects is what I like. Thanks for the giveaway.
272. I follow via email, thanks!
273. I am a follower via email
274. I could always use more info on designing quilts on the computer.
275. I would like more info on sewing round pieces, not just straight lines.
276. I enjoy seeing posts on quilting used in non traditional forms. Thanks for the super amazing giveaway!
277. I really want to learn more about machine quilting techniques- free motion, etc. I’m new to quilting, so having things for a variety of skill levels is really nice! Thanks- this prize is amazing!
278. I’ve been reading through a few machine binding tutorials lately to try out some different methods. I think there are so many ways to do certain parts of quilting that it can be fun to see how different people tackle it, and finding something that works for me.
279. I would like to learn more interesting ways to finish my quilts… fun edges etc
280. I follow on Bloglovin
281. I would like to learn more about designing quilts and how to calculate total yards of fabric needed.
282. I am a new follower on bloglovin
283. I’m now following with Bloglovin! Thanks!
284. I can always learn more about quilt designs.
285. I’d like to learn more about Free Motion Quilting. Thanks!
286. I follow via Bloglovin’.
287. Paperpiecing or FMQ! I’m trying to teach myself both!! I need all the help i can get!
288. I would like to read more about curved piecing, modern quilting–how to switch to that type of quilting.
289. I am a new follower on Bloglovin, i really like the look of your blog, the pieces that you have made!
290. Besides learning more paper piecing techniques, I need to learn more ways to quilt my quilts. This giveaway would be awesome for me. cdahlgren at live dot com
291. I follow you by email and bloglovin, and plan to do the Harry Potter stitch along this year. cdahlgren at live dot com
292. Free motion designs, short cuts on making blocks.
293. Following on bloglovin’.
294. I love small projects, bags, etc…things that are quick and good gift ideas 🙂
295. Simple gifts or clothing tutorials for young children.
296. FMQ with home machines…project that are smaller (wall hangings, useful things around the house). BTW, enjoyed seeing your recent finishes, especially Neighborhood. 🙂
297. Recently I follow blogs about machine quilting on a domestic machine.
298. I would like tutorials on improvisational quiltmaking.
299. I am a beginner and looking for projects that even ‘I’ could do! Thanks!
300. I’d like beginner info on FMQ. I thought I’d try a little on a small pillow and found myself turning the fabric as if I were sewing. I don’t think I’m supposed to do that! lol I’ve been frogging it for a while now….