This quilt is part of an ethnographic field collection of 410 photographs available to view at the U.S. Library of Congress. Selections are from the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project and the “All American Quilt … Read More ...
Sewn playground is open
Folding a quilt for travel
Becky & Linda of piece o’ cake blog share their trick for traveling with a quilt that goes gentle on your precious textile. Go here for the how-to.
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Stash worthy space
Allsorts created a studio space that makes me smile with it’s cheerful presence. See more photos here. The hutch is from the IKEA Liatorp line.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
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Insta-class Art Quilting
If you are new to quilting or new to art quilting you should think about taking one of Terri Stegmiller’s Classes on Demand. I’m always blown away by anything I see on Two Creative Studios. In Terri’s latest … Read More ...
Color Your Cloth Book Review
While I was admiring Malka Dubrawsky’s Inside Out quilt at her a stitch in dye Etsy shop, I visited her hand dyed fabric section. I especially like Bricks and Orange Diamond Dots, shown here.
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I’m a huge fan of Malka Dubrawsky’s Mini Quilt Mondays at her blog a stitch in dye. Inside Out is another great looking mini quilt available to purchase at her Etsy shop of … Read More ...
Fabric swatch: Eiffel Tower
I think I’ll have a summer fling with Flights of Fancy by Paula Prass for Michael Miller. Visit online shop Lanie Jane to see the rest of the fabric in this terrific new line.
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Black and White Quilt Challenge
Check out Quilt Diva Julie’s entry in the Black and White Quilt Challenge. She named it Dave & Friends since the law firm she works for now has 12 partners. Read more about it … Read More ...
Clever tool from Clover: Bobbin stacker
Clover has come up with yet another clever tool. How did we make do without their Yo-yo Makers? Like the Yo-yo Maker, serious quilters and sewers will likely want one of these bobbin stackers to keep
Quilt Diva Giveaway
Go to Amy Bradley Designs blog and sign up for her very first giveaway. Tell her why you are a quilting diva or suggest a design idea in her comments area. Winners will be announced … Read More ...
Free pattern: Baxter in pink
Amy from Amy Bradley Designs offers doggie fun with her free Baxter pattern. Go here to download.
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Tutorial: Values quilt
Forget matching. Just randomly pull lights, mediums, and darks out of your stash to make a Values quilt. Katie from Willy Nilly blog offers a tutorial. Get the how-to here.
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Free pattern: Katie Jump Rope
Denyse Schmidt’s Katie Jump Rope fabric collection by Free Spirit is getting harder to find. I just bought a bit of D1679-130 at my local quilt shop, shown here, and that is the only style they … Read More ...
Free pattern: Chloe Bagpack
Check out this fun quilted backpack bag designed by Heidi Pridemore for P & B Textiles. It features the Chloe fabric collection. Get the free pattern here.
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