Feathers are always a favorite motif
on my quilts...
Here are 4 different ways to stitch out
a feather:
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Feather 1 is my go to feather!
I learned this style years ago from
Feather 2 I rarely stitch out...
back tracking over previous stitching
is tedious and boring for me.
Feather 3 is quickly becoming my favorite.
Feather 4 is a great beginners feather.
No back tracking at all.
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Feather 1....Stitched out
Very playful and FUN!
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Feather 3.....stitched out
I find myself stitching out this style more and more.
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Feather 3......stitched out again
even if you look closely, you rarely see any thread
build up around the edge of the plumes.
This feather stitches out quickly
and has a traditional look to it.
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Inspiration from the Flower Beds:
The last of the Calla Lily
blooming by the Thread Shed
Old Fashioned Holly hocks by the Thread Shed
I love the star shaped centers...
State Fair Zinnias in the front yard:
Sunset in the front yard...
If you are inspired, you are welcome to use
my photography in your personal art work.
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May Your Bobbin Always Be Full,
LuAnn Kessi
