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November 4, 2021
And Another Christmas Table Runner from The Quilt Yarn

Finished my second Christmas table runner displayed here as a festive wall hanging (easier to photograph that way).

Had some fun with this...tried out Aurifil Monofilament thread to do all the outlining and ditching for this one. Worked well, but I must say that I find Aurifil Monofilament thread slightly more finicky than the Superior Monopoly thread. It's just so fine and very hard to see. A couple of times I felt as if I was stitching literally completely blind.
Looks very nice though as it is literally invisible.

Also did a pieced backing for this one as ...

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added by Karin 2 years, 6 months ago. under aurifil monofilament thread , christmas table runners , etsy shop , snowmen panel blocks by sharla fults
October 3, 2021
When Your Good Idea Does Not Come To Fruition from The Quilt Yarn

I made a start on some Christmas table runners. Thought that I had a good idea...found this really cute panel and proceeded to cut out the snowmen to use in a table runner.

Chose a funky green sashing to surround the pictures and then added a black and white dotted border. The thinking was to make it look like applique without actually being applique. Set out to surround all the snowmen. Ended up surrounding them with an off white thread (had tried a tan colour but that looked plain awful). 
That part already did not work out as imagined ...

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added by Karin 2 years, 7 months ago. under christmas table runners
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