Annnnd... it's done.  The last photo is the back.  The quilt measures 39" x 43".  I used Omni 40 wt. thread in Blue Ice on th...

 The Avanté is working good!

Well, I remembered how to load the quilt, at least. I spent an hour and a half cleaning my quilting room, putting away albums and photos, an...

Here is the quilt -- hand-embroidered and hand-quilted -- that my late mother-in-law Norma made quite a number of years ago. We met with Lar...