Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #494

Simple, playful, and oh, so much fun to stitch, this new free motion quilting design has been named.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) at 6:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 30, 2026.

This design is now called “Charmed Flowers”.

Thank you and congratulations to Leslie McVicar of Ladysmith, British Columbia for suggesting this wonderful, winning name!

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting design #493

New Free Motion Quilting Design #493, Lacy Petals"

I  love it when simple changes or additions create a whole new design!

This one looks complex but it's actually really fun to stitch. 

Named by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) at 6:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 23, 2026, design is now called “Lacy Petals”.

Thank you and congratulations to Karen Jackson of Oakdale, Louisiana for suggesting this wonderful, winning name!

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #492

New Free Motion Quilting Design #492, "Lacy Daisy"

This new free motion quilting design, inspired by warm Summer nights when the air is fragrant with herbs and flowers, has been named.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) at 6:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

This design is now called “Lacy Daisy”.

Thank you and congratulations to Kim McGrew. for suggesting this wonderful, winning name!

Kim is from Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #491

New Free Motion Quilting Design #491, "Wish Upon A Star"

Some nights the stars seem to shine just a little bit brighter.

This new, free motion quilting design, inspired by just such a night, has been named.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) with a little help from a random name picker, at 6:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

This design is now called “Wish Upon A Star”.

Thank you and congratulations to Val Ansell of Nanaimo BC for suggesting this wonderful, winning name!

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #490

New Free Motion Quilting Design #490, "Paper Stars"

Design #490 is another example of complex shapes made easy by free motion quilting the internal lines first, then stitching around them.

It was named by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) at 6:00 PM (PDT) with a little help from a random name picker on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

This design is now called “Paper Stars”.

Thank you and congratulations to Vicki Watkins of Cincinnati, Ohio for suggesting this wonderful, winning name!

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #489

New Free Motion Quilting Design #489, "Garry Oaks"

Natural-looking, complex-shaped leaves can be difficult to achieve when free motion quilting.

To solve this issue, I stitch the veins first to create the leaf's structure.
Then it’s a simple matter of stitching around the veins.

This new free motion quilting design has been named.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) with a little help from a random name picker at 6:00 PM (PDT), on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

This design is now called “Garry Oaks”.

Thank you and congratulations to Val Ansell of Nanaimo BC for suggesting this wonderful, winning name.

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #488

New Free Motion Quilting Design #488, "Rondelle"

I had more fun with circles while creating this new free-motion quilting design.

As always, all of your name suggestions were both fun and imaginative.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (Facebook & Instagram) with a little help from a random name picker, at 6:00 PM (PDT) on Sunday, July 19, 2026.

This design is now called “Rondelle”.

Thank you and congratulations to Pam Bretz Sommers from Forest, Indiana, USA for suggesting this wonderful, winning name.
Pam says the design reminds her of stained glass rondelles.

I think you're right Pam!

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