Posted in Alabama Beauty, Dresden Plate, Drunkard's Path, Flying Geese, Grandmother's Flower Garden, HST Half Square Triangles, Inklingo Web Site, Kaffe Fassett, Orange Peel, The Inklingo Handbook, Triangle Quilts on May 15th, 2010
My dear friend Mary was the first quilter I told about Inklingo, before we even had a name for it. I promised Russ I would remember what she said, because he was interested in her reaction. Mary is very quiet and low-key, but I had barely started explaining with a couple of small samples, when Mary’s eyes widened and she blurted out. . .
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One of the best resources on the Inklingo web site is the Index of Shapes under the Support tab, and a new print feature has been added so you can stay up-to-date with what’s new. It’s better than ever.
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Jane White in Arizona gave me permission to tell you about her very first Inklingo project.
Are you already an Inklingoist? Monkey and I would love to know how you got started and share your story. What you would you say to a quilter who is hesitant to print that first piece of fabric?
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One of the quilters who commented on Pat Sloan’s blog after the interview on Creative Talk Radio asked about printing on dark fabric with Inklingo. It is a great question and an opportunity to describe some smart Inklingo strategies.
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Monkey couldn’t get a word in edgewise. Oh well. He has met Pat Sloan and loves her, so he passed the time sewing HST (half square triangles).
Pat and I had a good talk about Inklingo this afternoon. She asked some great questions, and the time just flew by.
You could win a prize.
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I am thrilled to announce that the Storm At Sea Design Book and 5 new Inklingo Shape Collections are ready. The design book (download, 80 pages, $20 value) is free, at least for now. It is a great resource for quilters and professional pattern designers.
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Almost all of the Inklingo # 1 and # 2 CDs are gone now—just a handful left.
To replace the CDs, all of the shapes will be available in smaller downloadable collections. Monkey and I have several of the new collections in a half-finished state, or close-to-finished, but yesterday we were finally able to get one all-the-way-finished. Whew! The rest will come soon.
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Tilde’s wonderful Inklingo Sampler Blog adds instructions for a new block design every Friday, and this week’s block requires squares with triangles on the corners. This little video (2 minutes) was prepared to show you how easy it is with Inklingo.
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Monkey predicts that you are going to need to make some HST (Half Square Triangles) for Friday’s block on the new Inklingo Sampler Blog. We love what Tilde is doing on her blog, and are sewing along with her. Monkey stars in a new 3-minute video.
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