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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Patterns, patchworks and projects
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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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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Vicke from Sew Inspired made this tree block for a swap. I love it. Go here to find out where she got the idea.
[tags]tree, applique, blocks, swaps, quilts[/tags]
… Read More ...Holly from Bijou Lovely shares how she made this fabulous circle quilt.
Here’s another photo of it. Get the tutorial.
[tags]tutorial, circle quilt[/tags]
… Read More ...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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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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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 ...
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 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 ...
This is a nice looking quilt that showcases variation in values. Ginger Patches shares how she made it, go here to find out how.
[tags]values quilt, lights, mediums, darks, tutorial, half square triangles[/tags]
… Read More ...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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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 ...
Luverlie from Sew Many Pieces group blog found a fabulous how-to on folding fabric for storage at turningturning blog. Get the tutorial.
[tags]folding fabric, organization, tutorial, technique[/tags]
… Read More ...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 ...
Read up. Mary from I Itch to Stitch needs your help. She has pieced this lovely wall hanging but is now wondering the best way to quilt it. If you have a good idea, be sure and leave a comment … Read More ...