The Patchery Menagerie

I finished sewing the binding to the Tickled Pink quilt. Now I just have to fold it over and hand sew it down on the front. Yes, I do my f...

Adding the binding to the Sparkling Winkel quilt the way I wanted to meant I'd have to position the binding just right to align the p...

Last night I sewed the binding to the Colorado Quilt. You know I sew it to the back of the quilt, and then fold it over to the front, ...

I seem to be having a rough year. I can't seem to get out of my own way. I think hearing I am going to be a grandmother may have knoc...

I'm getting there. The binding is sewn to three sides of the quilt. Tonight I'll sew down the last side and start folding the edge...

I've sewn the binding to the back of the birds quilt. Now I blindstitch my way all around the quilt. I guess I'll be "wat...

Regular readers know I hand sew my binding on the front of my quilts. My mother taught me how to blindstitch when I was in the fifth grad...

 I worked all Sunday afternoon on the pieced binding for Life is 'Tweet. This is kinda, sorta what it's going to look like. I w...

In for a penny, in for a pound. I'm sewing the [black] binding on the [black] crayons quilt. Although I've got all four Crayons ...

Regular readers know I sew my binding down on the front of the quilt rather than the back. I have a description of it here for those who...

I'm always asked why I do my finish binding on the FRONT of the quilt instead of the back. Simple answer: I think it looks better....

My cat Millie occasionally deigns to sit beside me. Here she is watching me handsew the binding on the Sunshine Quilt. Millie was a rescu...

Sara, I got to a corner on my quilt last night. I got out my camera and took pictures, just for you. Alas, except for this one, they were ...

I can't remember if it was my mother or my grandmother who taught me how to blindstitch. They were both excellent seamstresses. I think...