Anina of The Twiddletails Blog made this adorable quilt she calls Little Gems out of leftover half square triangles from an abandoned project. Go here to read more and get her free pattern.
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Quilter’s Connection Magazine – New!
Canada has a new magazine coming out in September. It’s called Quilter’s Connection: the Magazine for Canadian Quilters. Visit the Quilter’s Connection blog to get details.
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Yeah baby Groovy!
Ginny and Roni from What’s New at the Quilt Shop made this quilt Lava Lamp to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Woodstock. They used a Tumbling Blocks pattern with lots of Kaffe Fassett fabric. Lucky for locals, they are adding … Read More ...
Free pattern: Square Dance quilt
This quilt pattern from P & B Textiles is in a popular colorway for this fall with lots of orange and brown. Fabric from the Pop Parade 2 collection. Quilt original design by Heidi Pridemore. Click here to download.… Read More ...
Green Fairy’s deal of the week
Don’t miss this week’s deal at Green Fairy Quilts. Buy two quilt patterns and get one free. Their current best seller is Strip this Quilt!. Go here to see all their patterns.
Via I Have a Notion
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“Gobble Gobble” giveaway
You don’t want to miss this fat quarter fabric giveaway hosted by Pieces of Work blog. It’s from the Gobble Collection by Sandy Gervais for Moda. Go here for entry details.
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Iraqi Bundles of Love
In case you haven’t heard it through Twitter or Facebook let me tell you what IBOL Guy is doing. He’s heading up a project called Iraqi Bundles of Love (IBOL) to send fabric and sewing items to Iraq before his … Read More ...
Free pattern: Autumn Bounty borders quilt
This quilt pattern from Andover Fabrics is a quick one to piece; you start with a center panel and surround it with six borders. Fabric from the Autumn Bounty collection, designed by Kim Schaefer. Click here to download.
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Noodle swap by A Guy Who Quilts
Join Ryan from I’m Just a Guy Who Quilts blog in The Very Versatile 5 in. Noodle Fabric Strip Swap. Go here for details on how to join.
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Pattern: Zippy Zipper Critters
Check out these zippy Zipper Critters from Interweave. By Designer Michelle Muska for Indygo Junction. Go here to purchase.
Description:
You can add Character to your critters by using miss-matched fabrics and notions. Larger critters are approximately 5 … Read More ...
Book: Cradle to Cradle
Quilt Soup has this to say about Barbara Jones’ new book Cradle to Cradle,
Inside youll find seven charming quilts honoring a young womans life from her birth through the birth of her own first child.
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Pattern: Frame This
Image from YCQT
I’m always on the look out for a pattern to showcase large prints. I found this one titled Frame This at You Can Quilt This online store. I can imagine the middle of this done in trapunto.
Free pattern: Lizzy’s House Wares
Image from Free-a-Bee
Lizzy of Lizzy House and Cherri of Cherry House Quilts are giving away this pattern at their soon to be closed blog Free-a-Bee. Go here to download. Available from now until Aug 15, 2009.
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… Read More ... Free pattern: Stripper’s Delight
- Image from Prairie Moon Quilts
This is a perfect stash burner quilt project available at Prairie Moon Quilts. Go here to download the free pattern. Original design by Prairie Moon Quilts.
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… Read More ... Secret weapon: Fabric starch
- Image from Marcus Fabrics blog
Anita Grossman Solomon of Make it Simpler fame shares her secret to accurate piecing. Starch and iron fabric before cutting and sewing. Go to Creating with the Experts to read more.