I have started a quilting website, designed to advertise longarm quilting services. The new website went live last night at lisakaywilson.site. (The .com was taken!) As part of starting the web site and kicking off my business, I created a company logo on Looka . That was fun. I love it! Happy Quilting, Lisa Kay
How much of a difference does wet-blocking make? I took "before blocking" and "after blocking" shots of the finished Abstracts in April , 4/21 Skill Builders Club. The "before blocking" case had some squirrelly places that would not lie flat, however coaxed. The "after blocking" still was not perfectly flat, but showed a marked improvement. After Blocking: Before Blocking (I coaxed these as flat as possible; trouble spots are more obvious on the back): I was worried that I wouldn't like the the "traditional" look of the washed quilting, for the modern style of this quilt, but I ended up liking it. I think I'm going to be a blocking fan. Maybe it is my knitting background. I wet-blocked everything except maybe an occasional pair of socks. Here are a few close-ups of the blocked quilt: I am not sure how I'll manage blocking a king size quilt. In the past, I've taken pictures of king-sized quilts laid out in the living r