Posts Categorized: quilling

Quilled stained glass window

(Click on the photo for a full size picture.) Becky from the Quillers group had a wonderful idea to quill a stained glass window. I thought my mother would like such a thing, so I searched the net for a photo of a stained glass window I liked and came up with Moses returns from… Read more »

Quilled elf ornaments

These were made from The Book Of Paper Quilling which has a nice variety of patterns. I found that I had to use bigger quills to duplicate her work. The elf on the left was made from 2″ quills which is what the book called for but that was making for tedious, cramped work. The… Read more »

Quilled birds

This pattern came from The Book Of Paper Quilling. It’s for my Grandmother for Christmas (shhh!). I’ve always used a slotted quilling tool but the quills were so small in the birds that I was really unhappy with how they were coming out so I tried using the needle tool for the first time. It… Read more »

Quilled flowers

I made a series of four flowers from A Guide to Quilling Flowers and framed them in beautiful blue frabric frames from A. C. Moore. Although you can’t see the detail in these photos, the paper the flowers are mounted on is very pretty also – a sort of cream pinstripe. The current enthusiasm for… Read more »

Quilled snowflake ornaments

My first tries at quilling, done from a kit last Christmas. Quilling turned out to be something I really enjoy and now I have a drawer full of strips of paper in various widths and colors. There were eight designs altogether.