Back to my Tablecloth Project
I rested my finger for about 10 days after putting a machine needle through it, while FMQing my tablecloth quilt. I say I rested it...I mean, I stayed away from the sewing machine. In the meantime I hand pieced a couple of rosettes for the Passacaglia quilt. My finger is a lot better, so yesterday, I got back to machine quilting. I have missed it. I have a number of misgivings about this tablecloth. I'm happy with the way the embroidered flowers are popping off the surface. I don't dislike the centre of the quilt. I painted the motif in the centre, as it really didn't look defined enough with just machine stitching. I don't like the colour of the painted, swirly motifs in the corner. I may try painting over them with a lighter shade of blue. I also painted the dragonflies and a few flowers. I'm OK with these, except that I have noticed from the photo, that one wing of the dragonfly doesn't match the other. This should...