Pfaff free motion quilting Update

Jan 21, 2009 4 Replies

My new modified Pfaff free motion ankle arrived today! I gave it a test run and definitely have a bigger visual field.



Sadly, it did not seem to come with an innate ability to make the feathers demonstrated in the video :(



Said video is here:

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on the arrow to watch. Happy in Rock Island,



Mary


I think you should demand your money back. =) Polly

"Mary in Rock Island IL" Sadly, it did not seem to come with an innate ability to make the

My machine feathers are rough. Watching that video has inspired me though. I sat with paper and pencil after seeing that video. Something clicked and I could actually see my feathers working them selves sort of right. I am quilting today and feathers look much improved. I don't have a Pfaff but the link did help me out. Keep at it and maybe the feathers will be a tad less 'ruffled'

Wish you all were here this afternoon. A big beautiful apple pie is sitting on the counter calling out to me. I'd gladly share.

TAria

Polly Esther wrote:

Thanks for the update. Please keep us posted on the progress with those feathers. I still remember Debra Wagner's course when she taught us that feathers were just slanted and curved "m&m"s. If you can get your hands on a copy of "All Quilt Blocks Are Not Square," she has an excellent feather tutorial in there. I know that everybody learns differently, but that clicked it for me somehow. HST, it still takes a lot of practice to get to Patsy's level.

Have mucho fun! anth> My new modified Pfaff free motion ankle arrived today! I gave it a

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