Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #153

No matter how you stitch it this free motion quilting design is sure to become a favourite!

The name for this design was chosen by popular vote (Facebook and Instagram) with a little help from a random name picker on Sunday,
Feb 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Pacific).

This design is now called “Love Blossom”.

Thank you and congratulations to Lina Avila Burke of Duncan B.C. for suggesting this winning name!

Remember, the color of our fabric and thread can be used to create an emotional response.

Have fun experimenting!    

       

Classes available in both stitching and design.

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Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #152

Sometimes one design just flows into another.
Perhaps I was still thinking of the marvellous name suggestions for design #151!

This new Free Motion Quilting Design has been named.

The winner, chosen by popular vote (Facebook and Instagram), on Sunday Feb 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Pacific) is ..... "Love in Bloom".

Thank you and congratulations to the amazing Irene Harvalias of 
New Westminster B.C.

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #151

It’s time for my new free motion quilting design number 151 and I really do feel like I’ve just begun.

Honestly, this design started with me sketching rounded leaves and this is what appeared.

Thanks to you this design has been named.

The winner, chosen by popular vote (Facebook and Instagram) on 
Sunday Feb 2, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Pacific) is ...
“Loving Stitches”!

Thank you and congratulations to Irene Harvalias of New Westminster B.C. for suggesting the winning name.

Classes available in both stitching and design.
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Celebration of 150 Free Motion Quilting Designs - Time for a Give Away

As promised ...
It's time for a give away to celebrate 150 new Free Motion Quilting designs, created by me and named by you!

The prize will consist of a minimum of $50. worth of merchandise including but not limited to some beautiful fabric and thread suitable for FMQ.

To enter:
1) Follow this blog directly or on Bloglovin
2) Follow me on Facebook and/or Instagram
3) Leave a comment on your favorite Julies Name Game new Free Motion Quilting design from 1 to 150
4) Share your favorite design to Facebook and/or Instagram.
    Be sure to tag @ me so that i see your post.

Earn additional entries for each additional post that you comment on or share.
Still more ways to earn entries on Facebook and Instagram

Let the party begin !!!

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #150

How exciting ... here we are at my new Free Motion Quilting design #150! 

The result of some absent minded doodling this design has been named.

The winner, chosen by popular vote (Facebook and Instagram) on Sunday Jan 26, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Pacific) is “Peacock Parade”.

Thank you and congratulations to Leslie Mercer of Nanaimo B.C.

Classes available in both stitching and design.
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Honored to be a Guest Machine Quilter - Canadian Quilters Association 52 Blocks in 52 Weeks Facebook Page

Canadian Quilters Association 52 Blocks in 52 Weeks


I was absolutely honored to be invited by Jackie White and the Canadian Quilters Association to be a "guest" domestic machine quilter for the 
52 Blocks in 52 Weeks Facebook page.

My dear friend and fabulous quilter Melissa Marginet, best known for her Walking Foot Quilting and myself have been having a wonderful time offering quilting advice to the participants.

For advice on how to quilt your 52 Blocks in 52 Weeks Quilt simply post a picture of your quilt on the 52 Blocks in 52 Weeks Facebook page and tag @ me with your request.

With participants of all skill levels from across the country and even across the globe the quilts show infinite variety!

Now to finish mine :)

A brand new quilt along has just started.
Be sure to check out the Canadian Quilters`Association Row By Row Quilt Along!

Julies Name Game - New Free Motion Quilting Design #149

Design inspiration is all around us.

Nature, architecture, a piece of music, word association or the mood your in.
This design was inspired by the number 8.

Stitch it fairly large for maximum effect.

The name for this new Free Motion Quilting design as chosen by popular vote (Facebook and Instagram) on Sunday Jan 19, 2020 at 6:00 PM (Pacific) is “Blizzard”!

Thank you and congratulations to Diane Hadford.
I believe that Diane is from Parksville B.C. (perhaps she’ll let me know).

Classes available in both stitching and design. 
Contact me for further information.