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Category: Making plans

The truth about longarming: Part 2

Sep 10, 2016Carmit5 CommentsLongarm, Making plansHandiquilter, Longarm, longarm quilting, practice, spider web quilt

I ended my last post about longarming with the rather vague promise to set myself specific longarming goals, and though I didn’t articulate them, I was following them. My first goal was to longarm a bobbin a day, which I did for a full week after the post. I had no specific plan, just to…

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The Truth About Longarming: Part 1

Jul 25, 2016Carmit5 CommentsLongarm, Making plansLongarm

The truth about longarming is that I’m scared of it. It’s been nearly a year since I got my longarm and so far I’ve longarmed one large quilt (badly), no more than half a dozen practice pieces (middlingly), and one mini-quilt (not too badly, actually). I’m struggling to remember when I even turned the machine on last.…

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Climbing out of the shambles

Aug 17, 2015Carmit1 CommentMaking plans, Sewing studio

Since finishing my Fade to What Now? quilt, I’ve been restless. I’d been working on it for a long time and once I was done, I wanted to sew all the things, but couldn’t quite settle on one thing. I don’t tend to work on more than one or two projects at a time, so…

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All the things

Mar 7, 2015CarmitMaking plans, Quilted projects, Tula Pink, Tula Pink City Sampler Sew-Along

Yeah, yeah. Sew your stash, finish-along, quilt-along, WIP Wednesday, Finish it up Fridays, quilting resolutions. Whatever. I’ve committed to none of these for 2015, but what I am trying to do is sew more regularly, and not just on the weekend. Or if not to sew, then to do something sewing related at least every day.…

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