Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label Graduation present

One graduation present down, one to go...maybe two...

I finished Matt's quilt this weekend.  I didn't think I would because we've had a family member in the hospital. My Handiquilter was delivered last Friday, but I didn't really get to play as much as I wanted.  Huntsville Sew and Vac and especially, Sherri were very good to work with.  If you're interested in a Handiquilter, ask for Sherri! I had a few minor glitches when I started quilting Matt's quilt.  But...Matt will never notice them.  I hope.Tension is still a four letter word to me.  But after Friday afternoon, maybe not so much.  I have to say, the Handiquilter is the most user friendly quilter I've ever used.  After a little nervousness, I finally had fun. So the top half of the quilt is not as nice as the bottom half.  But, hey.  They are friends and they'll understand if I used their quilt to practice on! Here are some of the designs I finally got brave enough to stitch.  I even wrote Matt's name and wrote "Goal" and...