Cash on Couch photograph by Char
You design it, Karma Kraft prints it. Both Crafting a Green World and True Up are talking about it. I liked the idea of On Demand Fabric Printing so much so I decided to … Read More ...
Create your own custom fabric
Free designs
- Images from Briar Press
Think of the possiblities for applique and embroidery with these free designs from Briar Press. You do have to register in order to download their designs. Images are for non-commercial use only.
Via Design Freebies
… Read More ... Floorquilts! from fabric scraps
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I cannot wait to get my hands on a copy of Ellen Highsmith Silver’s book Floorquilts!. She shares her unique method of transforming fabric scraps into beautiful durable floor coverings. I can appreciate her motivation for coming … Read More ...
Thread selection chart
Image from Superior Threads
Check out this handy thread selection chart at Superior Threads. Link to chart.
Via Golden Gate Quilts.
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Inchie Quilts book
Image from DreamWeaver's Quilts
Inchie Quilts by Nadine Ruggles is now available!
Book Description:
Join the latest trend in quilting and make the tiniest quilts yet—only 1″ x 1″ square! Learn how to make these exquisite little gems from a … Read More ...
Quilting Keepsake Pillow “Stand by your man” Camo pillow
Images from Knit R Done
- Embroidery
Good on Alex from Knit R Done blog for making this wonderful heartfelt Log Cabin pieced pillow while working out some difficult emotions related to being left behind while her spouse is deployed overseas.… Read More ...
Book: Applique Outside the Lines
Image from Piece O' Cake
Two of my all time favorite quilting teachers have a new book Applique Outside the Lines available for preorder at their Piece o Cake Web site. AlthoughI have several of their books/CDs on needle-turn … Read More ...
Free pattern: Taxi quilt
Image from Timeless Treasures
Go to Timeless Treasuresand download free pattern Taxi. Original design by Heidi Pridemore. Yellows and grays are great together!
Note: Pattern is available for free one year only, afterwards it is for sale.
Editor’s Note … Read More ...
Inspiration: Quilt your veggies
- Images from quilting diva
Laura of Quilting Diva blog found design inspiration while cooking up some colorful veggies one evening. Some of our best color schemes come from nature.
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Inspiration: Pink Artist Button
Monica of Girl Gone Thread Wild introduces this year’s Pink Artist button. Sandy of Art Tea Life is the maker of this wonderfully inspirational design. Go to Girl Gone Thread Wild to read the Pink Artist post. Go here to … Read More ...
Tutorial: Cool Summer Days Calendar
Image from Chocolate on My Cranium
Check out this event calendar at Chocolate on My Cranium. Note: Only a small section of the calendar is shown here.
What you do is write a cool summer activity on a piece … Read More ...
African Folklore Embroidery
Image from quilting diva
Laura of Quilting Diva blog shows us her colorful and fun work in progress embroidery. I found this folksy lion at African Folklore Embroidery online store under category Embroidery
Quilt Blocks!
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‘Hop on Spot’ baby quilt
Image from Unraveled
Look at how Kristen from Unraveled finished the back of this baby quilt. Great color combination, IKEA print, finished with a seersucker binding. Now, here’s a section of the front of the quilt.
Image from Unraveled
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Tutorial: Terry cats
Image from Doll Maker
Cats and quilters go together like peanut butter and jelly so when I saw these two cuties I had to share them. Think of ’em as an add-on to the baby quilt you just finished! Get … Read More ...
“Lantern Bloom” is blooming good
Image from Paint in My Hair
I love, love, love this fabric collection, Lantern Bloom, by painter Laura Gunn. Right now it’s available to purchase at Elinor Peace Bailey online store. Go here to get some. You have to