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I am more and more a fan of panels, especially when I find one like this, that you can make into a quilted baby book. Go here to see more.
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Retro Fabric Book
Free Quilt pattern: American Beauty
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This pattern uses fabric from The Coverlet Collection II from Baum Windham Fabrics.
Go HERE to download the free pattern.
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Inspiration: Thrift shop quilts
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Look what I found at Material Culture blog. LeeAnn Decker made this Spool quilt (small part shown here) from 100 % thrift store fabric. Go here to see more.
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Book: Have your Cake
Images via Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow
This book from Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow is making me crave sweets. Can you blame me with a project list with titles like Angel Food Cake, Lemonade Layer Cake, and Tweet d
Online class: Math for Quilters
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I’ve been teaching quilting for years, but any time a student asks me to start figuring out dimensions, I panic. If the math part of quilting frustrates you, check out Dena Crain’s online class Math for … Read More ...
Travel: Beach Blanket Bingo
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Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow have created this Magical Mystery Excursion CD that will get you and your quilting buddies out of the house. If you have had a similar adventure please share … Read More ...
Free pattern: Round About quilt
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The Fat Quarter Shop offers this fun quilt pattern Round About. Features fabric line Traffic Jam. Quilt is original design by Allison Jane Smith for Windham Fabrics. Go here to see the fabric and download the free … Read More ...
Video Tutorial: One of those fat thingies
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A quilting friend’s husband said one day, Are you going out to buy some more of those fat thingies? Well not quite. Now, she can direct him to Quilt with Us who offers a great video
Online class: Art for Quilters
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Visit the Quilt University catalog and browse through their online class schedule. I found one I want to take, Art for Quilters taught by fiber artist Marilyn Belford. Starts Aug 14, 4 lessons $36 USD
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Inspiration: Beach quilt
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This is my favorite section of Wild Onion’s Beach quilt (a client made the top, she is stitching all three layers together). Go here to see the entire quilt. Her whimsical way with a longarm … Read More ...
Feed Dog’s Spot quilt is spot on
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Check it out! Feed Dog’s Spot quilt is no longer a WIP, it’s finished, and it’s downright stunning. Go here to see larger photo and to find out where to get the Spot quilt pattern.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Father’s Day mini quilt
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Talented, crafty girls Rebecca, Anjeanette, and Katrina of Roots and Wings Co blog share how to make this beautiful and heartfelt Father’s Day gift. I predict moist eyes for any father presented with, Daddy, no matter … Read More ...
Amy Butler fat quarter giveaway
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Jennifer Rotruck from Sew Fabulous Quilt Shop is giving away an Amy Butler fat quarter bundle of the entire Modern ll fabric line! Go here for details. Last day to enter is June 30, 2009.
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Fun: Create a family quilt
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Alexandra Kennedy, of Family Fun shares six activities to help you celebrate your family history in Six activities from Family Fun. Number 4 activity is Create a Family Quilt. Go here to read article. Don’t
… Read More ... Tutorial: Creating contrast
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Wanda from Exuberant Color explains contrast in quiltmaking. Go here for the tutorial.
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