Quiltingboard Forums

Go Back  Quiltingboard Forums > Pictures
Hand Quilting the Flowers of GFG >

Hand Quilting the Flowers of GFG

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory

Hand Quilting the Flowers of GFG

Page 1 of 3
1
2
3
Thread Tools
 
Old 05-14-2011, 07:01 PM
  #1  
Senior Member
Thread Starter
 
Tink74's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Villa Park, Illinois
Posts: 396
Default
I started today on the hand quilting of the flower border. I was too scared to mark it with anything, so my Mom came up with a great idea of printing the pattern on vellum. These are pics of my first flower done =D

Quilting finished before vellum removed
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197135[/ATTACH]

Not blurry...pattern printed on vellum
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197147[/ATTACH]

A test for size
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197148[/ATTACH]

Basted on
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197149[/ATTACH]

Front
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197152[/ATTACH]

Back
[ATTACH=CONFIG]197155[/ATTACH]
Attached Thumbnails attachment-197129.jpe   attachment-197141.jpe   attachment-197142.jpe   attachment-197143.jpe   attachment-197146.jpe  

attachment-197149.jpe  
Tink74 is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 07:17 PM
  #2  
Super Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: IL
Posts: 2,671
Default
Nice! Clever! Very pretty.
Maia B is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 07:18 PM
  #3  
Power Poster
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: FL
Posts: 16,574
Default
Pretty and what a great idea, vellum!
sewnsewer2 is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 07:19 PM
  #4  
Super Member
 
wolph33's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: Wi
Posts: 9,232
Default
looks great
wolph33 is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 07:26 PM
  #5  
Power Poster
 
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Mableton, GA
Posts: 11,201
Default
Your quilting is beautiful!! Interesting idea for non-marking a pattern.
Stitchnripper is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 07:53 PM
  #6  
Super Member
 
ssnare's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Arma, Kansas
Posts: 3,079
Default
Nice!
ssnare is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 08:12 PM
  #7  
Power Poster
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Posts: 10,357
Default
Very pretty design and beautiful quilting.
earthwalker is offline  
Reply
Old 05-14-2011, 08:44 PM
  #8  
Power Poster
 
amma's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Out searching for some sunshine :-)
Posts: 58,856
Default
Love the design and your handquilting is awesome :D:D:D
amma is offline  
Reply
Old 05-15-2011, 01:50 AM
  #9  
Super Member
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: Ocean Springs, MS
Posts: 9,287
Default
Wow! How neat and cleaver. Love it. Thanks for sharing.
Sewfine is offline  
Reply
Old 05-15-2011, 03:29 AM
  #10  
Super Member
 
LoriEl's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Monroe, NJ
Posts: 2,657
Default
Looks perfect!
LoriEl is offline  
Reply
Page 1 of 3
1
2
3
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
hand quilting a gfg
judykay
Main
15
05-03-2015 04:48 PM
Flowers, flowers, flowers
SandScraps
Pictures
54
05-02-2012 04:17 AM
A Hand Pieced GFG given to me....
charismah
Pictures
106
10-01-2011 06:59 AM
Hand Quilting of GFG
Tink74
Pictures
81
05-24-2011 03:59 AM
Flowers and more flowers in the garden ...
RedGarnet222
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
24
06-28-2009 01:57 PM
Back to Subforum
Pictures
View Next Unread
Fatquarter's Snowfamily quilt...quilted by Charisma

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off


FREE Quilting Newsletter