Dawn Lesley Stewart<p>Another quilt block done. Love the bee fabric in this beehive block. To see the other completed blocks, please visit my quilting blog <a href="https://www.dlstewart.com/blog/DawnsQuiltingRoom.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">dlstewart.com/blog/DawnsQuilti</span><span class="invisible">ngRoom.htm</span></a> Enjoy a creative day! <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sewing</span></a></p>
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Benita Skinner<p>19th century braiding machine making ricrac<br>In the 1860s, rickrack (yes, it's spelled both ways), was known as waved crochet braid or waved lace braid.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sewing</span></a></p>
InarticulateQuilter<p>Knew I was going to lose this game of chicken, but there’s still more than a third of the top left to quilt!</p><p>Did order some, but the place I ordered from is in Texas and they’ve got bigger problems than shipping some random quilter’s thread quickly</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a></p>
Cognissart<p>I was treated to a feast of quilts this weekend in a local village. Monyash Quilters, part of the UK Quilters Guild put on a wonderful show.<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/quilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TextileArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TextileArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/fibrearts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fibrearts</span></a></p>
Ruth [☕️ 👩🏻💻📚✍🏻🧵🪡🍵]<p>Put another older mini quilt on my blog - Fence + Flags. <a href="https://ruthtillman.com/quilts/fence-flags/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ruthtillman.com/quilts/fence-f</span><span class="invisible">lags/</span></a></p><p>I experimented with this in doing things like folding and pressing the white fabric so that it would layer like actual siding and figuring out how to string together and hang the "flags" in the binding.</p><p>It's not one of my more polished things, but it was very fun as one of my 2020 experiments. <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/quilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilt</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/MiniQuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiniQuilt</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ArtQuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtQuilt</span></a></p>
Lisa!Felt a little tap on my toe as I was considering fabrics. <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/caturday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#caturday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/catsOfPixelfed?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#catsOfPixelfed</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/catsOfMastodon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#catsOfMastodon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/cat?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cat</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/katze?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#katze</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/chat?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#chat</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/white?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#white</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/blanc?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blanc</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/weiss?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#weiss</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/quiltingWithCats?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quiltingWithCats</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/quilting?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quilting</a>
Magic Cauldron<p>Morgen gebe ich beim <a href="https://treehouse.technopagans.de/tags/CFC25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CFC25</span></a> meinen Workshop im English Paper Piecing & zeige auch was zum Thema Upcycling von gewebten Stoffen in dem Zusammenhang. Freue mich über Leute, die live mitarbeiten. Die Materialliste findet ihr beim Programmpunkt. Bei Fragen: gerne melden!</p><p><a href="https://treehouse.technopagans.de/tags/EPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EPP</span></a> <a href="https://treehouse.technopagans.de/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> <a href="https://treehouse.technopagans.de/tags/Upcycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Upcycling</span></a> <a href="https://treehouse.technopagans.de/tags/workshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>workshop</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://pretalx.c3voc.de/chaos-feminist-convention-2025/talk/PJQTJY/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pretalx.c3voc.de/chaos-feminis</span><span class="invisible">t-convention-2025/talk/PJQTJY/</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/fiberarts" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fiberarts</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/handarbeiten" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>handarbeiten</span></a></span></p>
Sini Tuulia<p>Disregard occurring week, make frivolous patchwork blocks and listen to podcast 😶 </p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/Patchwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Patchwork</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a></p>
InarticulateQuilter<p>I asked about how to get a Wikipedia article on quilter Jessie B. Telfair this morning and within hours editor <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://glammr.us/@jessamyn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jessamyn</span></a></span> <br>has already written and published it and I’m crying because Telfair’s work inspired so much of the quilter and person I’ve become and I’m so happy to see her get this recognition </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Telfair" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_T</span><span class="invisible">elfair</span></a></p>
InarticulateQuilter<p>How does someone request a Wikipedia entry? I would like quilter Jessie Bell Telfair to be included. There seems to be a lot of information about her and her most famous quilt, the Freedom Quilt, online and I’d be willing to pull together resources for someone else to work from</p><p><a href="https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2017.40" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_20</span><span class="invisible">17.40</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/WomenInHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInHistory</span></a></p>
InarticulateQuilter<p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> Question</p><p>I’m planning to use double gauze for batting in my next quilt with a linen backing. If anyone has used either before and has tips, I’d welcome them</p><p>Both have been prewashed and (hopefully) shrunk</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Fabric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fabric</span></a></p>
Benita Skinner<p>The reveal! 💚💛<br>Let’s Play - June - Green & Yellow mini quilt. 🥰👏</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handstitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handstitching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embellishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embellishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slowstitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slowstitching</span></a></p>
Ruth [☕️ 👩🏻💻📚✍🏻🧵🪡🍵]<p>Finished a little bear paw pillowcase! A smidge of hand-quilting on it. <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a></p>
Benita Skinner<p>I began my June mini quilt, this week like this. 🪡<br>And got a surprised ending - even for me! 💚💛</p><p>Let’s Play - June - Week 4<br><a href="https://youtu.be/k0w4Qgox7yA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/k0w4Qgox7yA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handstitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handstitching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embellishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embellishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/slowstitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slowstitching</span></a></p>
Julie<p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> First one done. It's still in 4 pieces because I 'm not sure if this or the white diamond (yet to be done) will be the centrepiece. Pattern is MJ Kinman 'Elizabeth'.</p>
Frank Skornia<p>Ahh, now the absolute madness of trying to figure out how I'm going to actually piece this.<br>All I want to do is make myself a new bag for my gaming accessories, so of course I need to make it complicated. Though if I manage to do it, it will be really cool.<br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a></p>
mb baker<p>I have my first Minecraft pickaxe. ⛏️ <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crafting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crafting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/minecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>minecraft</span></a></p>
Jane Stitches<p>99-year-old Edith Edmunds said she would be spending her Juneteenth sewing as she celebrates the role quilts played in Black people’s path to freedom. These quilts often shared encoded messages for runaway enslaved people as they sought to make their way north along the Underground Railroad. </p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/06/19/nx-s1-5436967/juneteenth-underground-railroad-quilts?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20250622&utm_term=10205951&utm_campaign=news&utm_id=67673997&orgid=252&uniquet=nVshspivlv92dtUiF1lVIw&utm_att1=" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/06/19/nx-s1-54369</span><span class="invisible">67/juneteenth-underground-railroad-quilts?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20250622&utm_term=10205951&utm_campaign=news&utm_id=67673997&orgid=252&uniquet=nVshspivlv92dtUiF1lVIw&utm_att1=</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ushistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ushistory</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stitching</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/underground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>underground</span></a></p>
InarticulateQuilter<p>Running out of places to hang quilts in the house, but there was still a bit of space above these shelves for my quilted protest sign</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/HomeDecor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeDecor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MaximalistMood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaximalistMood</span></a></p>
Benita Skinner<p>🪡 Dressing up a basic backstitch (green)…<br>Thread one other colour (top picture) under the stitch - alternating the loops above and below. (Threaded Backstitch)<br>Or thread a third colour (bottom picture), in the opposite direction of the first loops.😍<br>(Double Threaded Backstitch)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handstitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handstitching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embellishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embellishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quilttip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quilttip</span></a></p>
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