Laura Wasilowski Meets Her New BERNINA 750 QE
My BERNINA expert, Jan at Stitching on State, patiently guided me through the intuitive menus, encouraged me to push a few buttons, and answered all of my questions knowledgeably. After an hour, I was...
View ArticleHow to Add a Fusible Binding
Do you "choose to fuse"? Laura Wasilowski does, and she's sharing her fast and easy technique with WeAllSew. More … The post How to Add a Fusible Binding appeared first on WeAllSew.
View ArticleHand Embroidery + Decorative Machine Stitches = Awesome Embellishment!
Hand embroidery and decorative machine stitches play together to add life to Laura Wasiloski's art quilts. More … The post Hand Embroidery + Decorative Machine Stitches = Awesome Embellishment!...
View ArticleWhat a Difference a Stitch Makes!
The hand embroidery is complete on my Tilty Town #10 quilt and it’s ready for machine work. Why add machine stitching to this quilt measuring only 10” x 10”? Because I love the added patterning and...
View Article“Inspired by Libby” Quilt Exhibit
When invited to make an auction quilt for a special exhibit called Inspired by Libby, Laura Wasilowski responded with an enthusiastic "Of course I will!!" Drawing on Libby Lehman's Leaves in Living...
View ArticleHow to Determine the Scrim Side of Your Batting
Do you know which side is your scrim side? As a fuser, it’s important for me to figure out which side of my batting has scrim. Here is a tip on how to determine the scrim side of your batting. More …...
View ArticleNeedle Tip For Fusers
Stitching through several layers of fused fabric? BERNINA Brand Ambassador Laura Wasilowski has a great tip for you how to make your stitching a breeze. More … The post Needle Tip For Fusers appeared...
View ArticleWoven Collages Tip Using the Seam Gauge
When is the last time you put up a hem? For me it has been years! But I still have this lovely little metal seam gauge that I use on a regular basis. Not for hemming skirts but for weaving fused...
View ArticleTaping Tips for Quilters
Laura Wasilowski shares three of her taping tips for quilters and how painter’s tape can be a helpful tool when creating your next quilt. The hardware store is a favorite destination of mine. Tools...
View ArticleBlanket Stitch Tip for Binding
The fused binding is a fast and easy way to bind your next wall quilt. But do you know how to dress it up even more? My favorite decorative stitch on my BERNINA 750 QE is the lucky number 1330. This...
View ArticleBest Sewing Foot for Fused Collages
Welcome to my studio! I make fused art quilts with free-motion machine quilting. Every inch of the colorful fabrics used in my designs is covered with fusible web. And, as a precaution, I fuse more...
View ArticleEmbellishing the Blanket Stitch
My favorite stitch on my favorite sewing machine is the Blanket Stitch. This decorative stitch neatly finishes the raw-edges on my fused art quilts. (For those of you with a BERNINA 750 QE like me,...
View ArticleRepurposing an Old Quilt
Calligraphy IV (24″ w x 19″ h) by Laura Wasilowski It’s been 20 years, but I’ve finally found a purpose for this quilt. Calligraphy IV was created in 1995 while exploring my surface design skills and...
View ArticleNo Zipper Pillow Case
Somewhere in your stack of UFO’s is a completed quilt block without a future. Until now! Why not turn that unfinished quilt block or a gently used quilt into a quick and easy pillow for the sofa? It’s...
View Article“Inspired by Libby” Quilt Exhibit
When invited to make an auction quilt for a special exhibit called Inspired by Libby, Laura Wasilowski responded with an enthusiastic "Of course I will!!" Drawing on Libby Lehman's Leaves in Living...
View ArticleHow to Determine the Scrim Side of Your Batting
Do you know which side is your scrim side? As a fuser, it’s important for me to figure out which side of my batting has scrim. Here is a tip on how to determine the scrim side of your batting. More …...
View ArticleNeedle Tip For Fusers
Stitching through several layers of fused fabric? BERNINA Brand Ambassador Laura Wasilowski has a great tip for you how to make your stitching a breeze. More … The post Needle Tip For Fusers appeared...
View ArticleWoven Collages Tip Using the Seam Gauge
When is the last time you put up a hem? For me it has been years! But I still have this lovely little metal seam gauge that I use on a regular basis. Not for hemming skirts but for weaving fused...
View ArticleTaping Tips for Quilters
Laura Wasilowski shares three of her taping tips for quilters and how painter’s tape can be a helpful tool when creating your next quilt. The hardware store is a favorite destination of mine. Tools...
View ArticleBlanket Stitch Tip for Binding
The fused binding is a fast and easy way to bind your next wall quilt. But do you know how to dress it up even more? My favorite decorative stitch on my BERNINA 750 QE is the lucky number 1330. This...
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