QUILTsocial Spring 2015 Issue | Page 7

What’s good for the gal, is good for the guy! quilt challenge! The time has come to unveil the results of the quilt challenge! But first, We'll walk through the last steps of the design, sewing and quilting process as created by our QUILTsocial bloggers and quilters, Jennifer Houlden and Elaine Theriault. Jennifer and Elaine have both expressed that the task of designing for their recipients has not been an easy one. Tailoring the design to the fabric AND incorporating the personality of the guy and the gal, forced them to think outside of the quilting box. For a recap of their initial steps of the quilt challenge see our feature in the Winter 2014/15 QUILTsocial issue released on February 12, 2015 on www.QUILTsocial com. Without further ado, here's the last of there quilting and design thoughts followed by the unvieling! - Carla materials & equipment provided by Husqvarna Viking: Designer Ruby Royale sewing machine PFAFF: Creative 4.5 sewing machine H.A. Kidd: batting, templates, and all sewing notions WonderFil Threads Northcott: backing fabric Coats & Clark: quilt top patterned fabric Photo by Jennifer Houlden QUILTsocial .com ● spring 2015 7