-
Join 432 other subscribers
-
Recent Posts
- To all of Doreen’s loyal Blog friends September 6, 2022
- A little project……. January 29, 2021
- Another “topper”………… January 28, 2021
- Still in “table topper” mode……….. January 9, 2021
- Another linen…………… December 26, 2020
- A Christmas prayer……… December 24, 2020
- The True Spirit of Christmas…………….. December 21, 2020
- IT’S BEEN ALMOST A MONTH??!!!!!!!! December 20, 2020
Archives
Categories
Meta
TAG SEARCH………….
- "Twist and Shout"
- applique
- Aurifil
- banana bunches
- batik
- batiks
- Beth Ann
- Black Hills
- Christmas
- client's quilt
- Connecting Threads
- Connecting Threads Essential Pro Poly
- Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread
- Dream Big panel
- Drunkard's Path
- echo quilting
- Feather Galaxy
- feather quilting
- Feathers
- feather swirl
- Festival of Quilts
- Fil-Tec Essence
- FMQ
- Glide
- Glide Foot
- Glide thread
- grid
- Grid stitching
- Handi Quilter
- hangers
- Harlingen
- headbands
- Hobbs
- Hobbs 80/20
- Hobbs Heirloom 80/20
- Hobbs Silk batting
- Houston quilt
- Invisafil
- Isacord
- Juki
- Juki 2010Q
- Juki TL2010Q
- Killer Bees
- leafy feathers
- Leah
- Leah Day
- Line Tamer
- Line Tamer ruler
- Mary
- McTavishing
- micro-stippling
- Missouri Star Quilts
- Moda
- Ms Juki
- Ms Sweetie
- Nova Star
- paisley
- paisleys
- pebbles
- Pettibone Campground
- piano keys
- pillowcases
- QOV
- red & white quilt
- Robert Kaufman
- ruler work
- Spring Grove
- Spring Grove Piecemakers
- stacked 4-patch
- Star quilt
- stars
- stash
- Sulky "Holoshimmer"
- Sulky rayon thread
- Super Hero
- Superior Metallic #025 Variegated Gold thread
- Sweet 16
- Sweet Sixteen
- swirls
- tablecloth
- table topper
- Texas
- tutorial
- vintage
- Wendy Sheppard
Thread Talk
Bumble Beans Basics
Ms. Sweetie
Award of Excellence
- Follow Treadlemusic on WordPress.com
Join me on social media…..
Category Archives: Kelly Cline
,The last piecing of 2019………..
Was completed just before Christmas and after we arrived at our little winter/Texas abode. Being a bit(!?) ‘space challenged’, when packing for the transition, I try to bring a few of my accumulated kits which will benefit me in two … Continue reading
Friday (Happy) Finish…………
For the story that began here…… Thread:(top & bobbin) Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly, 70wt. Batting: Hobbs Heirloom, cotton/poly. Note: For more information on the 14″ Slim Ruler I used when ditch stitching this topper, contact Kelly Cline through info supplied … Continue reading
Playtime—–came to an end……………
Before noon!! How could it go by so quickly??!!! 5 stars-feathered, narrow inner border-plumed, outer border—well, you will have to ‘call’ that one! And the ruler work=pure joy!!! Let’s begin…………with ditch stitching………….Yup, around each star and each side of that … Continue reading
Posted in Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, Ms Juki, ruler work, stars
Tagged Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, Handi Quilter, Hobbs 80/20, Juki 2010Q, Kelly Cline rulers, rulers, stars, table topper/runner
5 Comments
Testing…………
Spent some time trying to set up the new ‘puter…..with Hubb’s major help. I know “social net-working” and blogs but computer language strikes fear in me cuz usually it turns out badly when I click on a (logical to me) … Continue reading
Posted in Antique/thrift shop, banana bunches, bananas, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Grid stitching, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, Sweet 16
Tagged banana bunches, bananas, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, crochet edge, Feathers, FMQ, headbands, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, micro-stippling, pillowcases, Sweet 16, swirls, totes, vintage
8 Comments
A Friday Finish!!!…………………..
Always a great way to end the week!!! This post (just 1 week ago!) is the beginning of the stitchery and contains all the details (thread/batting, etc). and the “rest of the story”…………
Posted in banana bunches, bananas, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, crochet edge, E2E, Feathers, FMQ, Grid stitching, headbands, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
Tagged banana bunches, bananas, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, crochet edge, E2E, Feathers, FMQ, Grid stitching, hangers, headbands, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
12 Comments
Progress…………
On this little vintage piece is going well. I’ve reached the point where I need to trim the batting and backing. I cut away the batting so that the edge is just behind the crochet edging…………………………………….. The backing is trimmed … Continue reading
Posted in banana bunches, bananas, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, crochet edge, E2E, Feathers, FMQ, Grid stitching, hangers, headbands, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
Tagged Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, crochet edge, E2E, Feathers, FMQ, Grid stitching, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, micro-stippling, pebbles, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
6 Comments
A Friday (Vintage) Finish………
If you wish to backtrack a tad, see this post. Note:Right”click” on any photo to enlarge. The covered beading strips are applied on opposing sides/edges so that the beading meets at the corners without a break. As you can … Continue reading
Posted in Alvin French curve set, Bethanne Nemesh, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, pebbles, piano keys, ruler work, Sweet 16, swirls, vintage
Tagged Bethanne Nemesh, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, piano keys, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
9 Comments
Finish line in sight……kinda………
This story continues and is winding down……..well, sorta. Begun here, the border is stitched……………… and provides a “comfortable” finish for all of that center busy-ness, hmmmm?? My handy little Kelly Cline palm ruler makes these types of borders so quick … Continue reading
Posted in Bethanne Nemesh, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, piano keys, ruler work, Sweet 16, vintage
Tagged Alvin French curve set, beaded edge, Bethanne Nemesh, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, E2E, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, micro-stippling, pebbles, piano keys, recipe, Sweet 16, swirls, vintage
10 Comments
Update…….
It was a very good afternoon. The center portion is done….. Micro-stippling heaven!!!! A couple of close-ups……………….. I did play around with a couple of templates from a French curve packet……. The second photo shows the one I used the … Continue reading
Posted in Alvin French curve set, Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, pebbles, piano keys, Sweet 16, swirls, vintage
Tagged Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, French curve set, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, pebbles, piano keys, Sweet 16, vintage
12 Comments
A little stitching makes all the difference……..
This little piece first said “Hello!” last Friday (see here). Owing to its small size and limited open space, the finish may not be as dramatic as some of my larger pieces. To compare: before any outline/stabilizing stitching……. and after … Continue reading
Posted in Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, FMQ, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, Kelly Cline, micro-stippling, pebbles, piano keys, Sweet 16, vintage
Tagged Connecting Threads Essential Pro poly thread, Feathers, Hobbs Heirloom 80/20, micro-stippling, pebbles, Sweet 16, vintage
8 Comments
Bloggy Friends are THE BEST!!!!!!……….
Over the past few years we’ve (DH &I) taken several driving treks and been blessed to include many “meet-ups”. Our drive home from Texas was no exception. We were headed to friends’ who live in Tonganoxie, Kansas (Kansas City area), … Continue reading