Category Archives: free-motion quilting

Setting up my new machine

Posted on March 31, 2021 by sandycarreonquilting

So my machine was shipped and arrived Feb 1, 2020 and the dealer came Feb 6, 2020 to install it. It was an all day job (would have taken me a lot longer, but he has done many of these … Continue reading →

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New addition to my Business

Posted on March 31, 2021 by sandycarreonquilting

2020 was a very busy year for me. At the end of January I was able to go to what would be the last in person quilt show I would go to all year (and then some as they still … Continue reading →

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Modern Double Wedding Quilt

Posted on October 23, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

This is a follow-up to my Troubles, Troubles, Troubles post on paper piecing a Modern Double Wedding Ring quilt.  Had more trouble as I went on and have not blogged about it because it was bumming me out and I … Continue reading →

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Clear ruler feet for Domestic Sewing Machines!

Posted on July 16, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

Yay, they are finally ready and I ordered some and have them in stock, just a few so if you want one make sure to let me know soon.  If they go well I will order more.  What am I … Continue reading →

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Vacation and quilting inspiration.

Posted on June 22, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

Me and husband recently (June 18) got back from a dream vacation of a lifetime.  8 days in Bora Bora.  5 days in a bungalow right on the beach, 3 days in an over the water bungalow.  It was fabulous! … Continue reading →

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Productive 1st day.

Posted on June 22, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

While it is not the 1st day of business, it is the 1st day of full time business.  Don’t have to worry about working for someone else, so now I can dedicate all my time (or at least all the … Continue reading →

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Spray Basting

Posted on May 25, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

Sorry for not blogging for such a long time. 2 more weeks of teaching, then all my time can go into my business so I should be blogging and putting up tutorials on a much more consistent basis. Had some … Continue reading →

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What’s on the Machine today?

Posted on February 26, 2016 by sandycarreonquilting

This is a customer quilt that I started yesterday. It is a customer quilt using kind of a free-motion graffiti quilting, consisting of feathers, flowers, swirls and hearts and some echoing around the motifs. I posted it on a Facebook … Continue reading →

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