Yes, you can quilt your own quilts on a domestic sewing machine! Learn the basics of needle and thread selection, and machine set up.
What is Thread Painting? Thread painting or free-motion machine embroidery, is a unique way of "painting" images onto fabric. Generally, the machine is set on straight or zig-zag stitch formats, but decorative stitches may be applied to yield additional texture. The feed dogs are down, giving the sewer freedom to move the fabric in any direction, while thread paints a picture.