What Is Free Motion Quilting and What Can You Do With It - Exciting New Virtual Session

 

What is Free Motion Quilting and What Can You Do With It

Are you intrigued by Free Motion Quilting but not sure how it’s done or if it is something you want to take more time to explore?

Do you have questions about the tools required?

Are you curious about the differences between Thread Painting, Thread Sketching, Background Quilting, Doodle Quilting, Feather Quilting, Ruler Quilting and more?

In this one hour  introductory session we’ll explore the exciting world of Free Motion Quilting and what you can do with it.

This is the perfect session to help new quilters decide which Hands On classes they are interested on signing up for (more coming soon).

Cost $20. CAD  ($18. US)  

Now registering for Saturday June 25’ 2022                  10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (PST)

Participants will be able to log on (Zoom platform) 15 minutes prior to the start of the session to check their connections and to introduce themselves.

Session will be followed by a short question and answer period.

Payment by PayPal or e-transfer to juliesquiltclass@telus.net

For e-transfer please put What is FMQ, your name and e mail in the message box so that I can send you the class link and information.

If paying with PayPal please e-mail me your information.

This presentation is open to guilds, groups and individuals.

Registration is limited so please sign up in advance to avoid disappointment.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #225

New Free Motion Quilting Design #225

An easy breezy design inspired by our wonderful weather.

What do you think this new Free Motion Quilting design should be named ?

Comment below to suggest a name or vote for your favorite.

The winner will be chosen by popular vote (here, on Facebook and/or Instagram )at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday July 4, 2021.

The thread used for this sample is WonderFil Tutti, TU01 “Sunny” 50 weight cotton in both the needle and bobbin.

You can purchase WonderFil threads and other supplies by clicking on the link at the top of this page. 

As an affiliate I will even receive a little "pin money" in return:)

Classes (virtual and in person) available in both technique and design.

New online sessions starting soon!

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #224

New Free Motion Quilting Design #224 "Fan Tango"

Just a playful design that would be equally at home as a background design or used for all over texture.

What do you think this new Free Motion Quilting design should be named ?

Comment below or on  Facebook and/or Instagram (links at top of page) to suggest a name or vote for your favorite.

The winner will be chosen by popular vote at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday June 27, 2021.

*Edit

This design has been named and the winner is 

“Fan Tango”.

Thank you and congratulations to Cathy Martino of Nanoose, B.C. for suggesting this winning name!

The thread used for this sample is one of my favorites, WonderFil FabuLux trilobal polyester FB 27 “Rocking Horse” in both the needle and bobbin.

Hand guided free motion quilting on a standard bed machine.

Virtual classes available for guilds, groups and individuals.

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #223

New Free Motion Quilting Design "Hosta"

This new Free Motion Quilting design has been named.

The winner,  chosen by popular vote (Facebook / Instagram) at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday June 20, 2021 is “Hosta”.

Thank you and congratulations to Barb Jarman of Nanaimo B.C. for suggesting this winning name!

The thread used for this sample is WonderFil Mirage 30 weight rayon MR37 in the needle and InvisiFil 100 weight polyester IF724 in the bobbin.

Purchase your threads and other supplies by clicking on the WonderFil link.

Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Feedspot and Bloglovin.

Classes available in both technique and design.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #222

New Free Motion Quilting Design #222 "Paisley Ferns"

This easy breezy design from my sketch book has been named.

The winner, chosen by popular vote (Facebook / Instagram) at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday June 13, 2021 is “Paisley Ferns”.

Thank you and congratulations to 

Catherine Henderson of Kelowna for suggesting this winning name.

Sample is stitched with WonderFil FabuLux 40 weight trilobal polyester color FB 30 Lullaby.

Click on the WonderFil Icon at the top of the page to purchase.

Virtual classes available in both technique and design.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #221

New Free Motion Quilting Design #221

 You had so much fun with last week’s buggy design that I thought we should do another!

What do you think this new Free Motion Quilting design should be named ?
Comment below (or on Facebook and/or Instagram) to suggest a name or vote for your favorite.

The winner will be chosen by popular vote at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday June 6, 2021.

Thread used in this sample is WonderFil FabuLux 40 weight trilobal polyester FB16 "Majestic Sunrise".

News Flash!

This new Free Motion Quilting design has been named.
The winner, chosen by popular vote is “Busy Bees”.

Thank you and congratulations to Chris Rolls for suggesting this winning name.

Chris is from beautiful Lake Cowichan B.C.

Virtual classes available.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #220

New Free Motion Quilting Design #220 - "The Bees Knees"

 Last weeks design was the inspiration for this super fun and playful pattern.

With help from you this weeks new Free Motion Quilting design has been named.

The winner was chosen by popular vote (here and on Facebook and Instagram )at 6:00 PM (Pacific) on Sunday May 30, 2021.

Please allow me to introduce “The Bees Knees”! 

Thank you and congratulations to Philippa Zapf of Nanaimo B.C. for suggesting this winning name.

The thread used for this stitch sample is WonderFil FabuLux FB 35  “Midas Touch”, 40 weight Trilobal Polyester.

Classes available in both stitching and design.