Thread: Hand quilting
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Old 01-22-2011, 06:46 PM
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Parrothead
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Originally Posted by feline fanatic
I also hand quilt. I have done 3 bed size quilts and currently working on my 4th. But I am as slow as molassis in February! On average it takes me about 3 years to handquilt a bed size quilt. Granted I can go up to a month without picking it up, especially in the summer when it is too darn hot to sit under the quilt. I use a lap hoop. Because it takes me so long to handquilt I have also taken up LA quilting. Here are some pictures of some of my handquilting.
Your quilting is awesome, I love it. I use a big oval hoop on a stand but sometimes just bring the quilt into my lap.
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