You don’t want to miss this one! Danielle Dews from C&T Publishing blog is giving away the newly released book by Jan Krentz, Quick Diamond Quilts and Beyond. Shown here is one of the 12 projects you can learn to … Read More ...
Machine stitch animation
This is way cool. Charlie over at It’s Just Me blog shares an animation of how a stitch is formed. It’s all part of his post on choosing the right needle size. Go here to see and read more.
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Free pattern: Scrappy Triangles Doll Quilt
Kathleen Tracy from A Sentimental Quilter shares this doll sized quilt pattern. Get it here. Be sure and check out her online shop Country Lane Quilts to see more of her original designs.
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Ta Dah!: Tree applique block for a swap
Vicke from Sew Inspired made this tree block for a swap. I love it. Go here to find out where she got the idea.
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Tutorial: Circle quilt
Holly from Bijou Lovely shares how she made this fabulous circle quilt.
Here’s another photo of it. Get the tutorial.
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Free pattern: Cowboy Stars quilt
I like the simplicity of the Sawtooth Star quilt block. Maywood Studio uses it in this plainly handsome pattern Cowboy Stars. It features the Cowyboys & Indians fabric collection by Perry Wahe. Download the free pattern here.
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Free pattern: Peace quilt
Here’s Give Peace a Chance quilt pattern designed by Rosemarie Lavin & Jean Ann Wright for Windham Fabrics. Features Rosemarie’s Feelin’ Groovy fabric collection. Get the Give Peace a Chance free pattern.
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Book: City Quilts by Cherri House due in May 2010
The merry month of May is going to be even more merry for modern minded quilters because that’s when Cherri House’s new book City Quilts hits the stores. Danielle Dews over at C&T Publishing blog has posted a sneak peek … Read More ...
Tutorial: Sweetheart pincushions
These pincushions are so cute! You can make some of your own ’cause generous blogger Jessica from Oh So Happy Together has written up a tutorial. Get it here.
Via Quilts & Cats and I Have a Notion
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Anya joins the ranks of outlaw quilters
Anya from Hills Creek Quilter blog is showing off her thrift store finds. Won’t these sheetings make into a wonderful quilt? Yikes, it’s hard to feel like this is okay when you have quilted for years and you’ve been told … Read More ...
Tutorial: Ginger Patches Angler quilt
This is a nice looking quilt that showcases variation in values. Ginger Patches shares how she made it, go here to find out how.
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Patchwork decor
The domestic goddess from The Cottage Home made this beautiful patchwork crib quilt and floor pillow with fabric from the Freshcut collection by Heather Bailey. Go here to see more of her lovely handmade creations.
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Tools: Where do you buy your blades?
You are looking at a rotary cutter blade, an essential tool for anyone who works with fabric to sew or quilt. What’s most surprising about this blade besides how well it cuts through layers of fabric is the cost. The … Read More ...
Tutorial: Folding fabric
Luverlie from Sew Many Pieces group blog found a fabulous how-to on folding fabric for storage at turningturning blog. Get the tutorial.
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Quilt Sampler deadline approaching
If you own a quilt shop, it’s not too late to participate in the Spring/Summer Quilt Sampler for 2010. This magazine gives readers a taste of top quilt shops. Go here to find out details. Shops, you have until March … Read More ...