How would you quilt this?
12-15-2016, 05:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Gay
I don't think anything will 'take away' from this lovely quilt. Perhaps a lightly quilted edge to edge design, and a nice scroll type one round the border . However if you feel more comfortable doing sid it will still look beautiful. Todays decorators seem to think less is more - just a thought.
12-15-2016, 05:52 AM
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Originally Posted by QuiltnNan
i would follow the curved lines
12-15-2016, 05:54 AM
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Originally Posted by nativetexan
look up images of them quilted. you will see how some are following each color piece all the way up and then back down. can be done with regular stitching. just will have to move the quilt when you reach the top of each color. Looks great!!!
12-15-2016, 06:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Tartan
Beautiful Bargello! If you SITD make sure to start in the middle and work out. The only problem you will have is when you SITD in the opposite direction, you can get little pleats when lines cross each other.
12-15-2016, 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by SHELTIE'SMAMA
First response "oh that's a good looking quilt" 2nd - lucky SIL 3rd - well chosen fabrics. Can't help with the quilting- sorry. Show us a pic of what you decide.
12-15-2016, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by sushi
I usually follow the curve when I quilt a bargello, but I agree with the others than just about anything will work. Your color contrasts are strong and will compete successfully with the quilting. I LOVE your quilt!!!
12-15-2016, 06:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Becky's Crafts
Beautiful quilt!!! You've done a wonderful job on it! Not sure this would work on that one or not, but I did an all over scroll design on my Christmas Bargello Table Runner. Mine came out pretty nice. I'm just starting to get into more FMQ designs, so not sure if this helps or not.
12-15-2016, 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by jmoore
What a great choice of fabrics for you SIL's bargello...it's beautiful. I like the all over scroll design suggestion...
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