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[…] Beginner Quilt Patterns For New Quilters Plan Your Quilts with this Foolproof Guide Make a Neutral Quilt with the Stars Hollow Pattern How the Invention of the Sewing Machine Changed the World 3 Steps to Finish Your WIPs How To Care For Your New Quilt Tip #1: Find Some Natural Light The first quilt […]
[…] Meet a Fabulous Fiber Artist: Bisa Butler Top 10 Children’s Books about Quilts Learn to Quilt: The 5 Best Books to Read What to Listen to While Sewing The 5 Best Machine Quilting Books: Quilt Like a Pro at Home! Paul family quilt, unidentified artist, late 1830s , South Solon, Maine, United States . Wool plain weave, […]
[…] next variation is exactly like the one above except it uses a fifth color for the center rectangles. I will also note that I changed the strip sewing order after seeing this variation, so this quilt is slightly different than the instructions on the one above. This quilt was made and quilted by Sandy […]
[…] gathering.” Fox notes that this is information learned over a long period that deepens your connection with your local environment. If you participated in the Voyage quilt sew along, you may remember the book Poetic Cloth: Creating Meaning in Textile Art. Wild Textiles is by the same publisher, so if you were one of […]
[…] will hold up against all of your many measurings (we’ll talk brands in just a minute.) The above Pantone quilt starts with two charm packs. Once I sew triangles to each 5″ pre-cut square, I then use my 4 ½” square ruler to square off each block. Without that unfinished-block-sized ruler, this quilt would go […]
(Photo cred: barnimages.com) New York fabric lovers, let’s do this! This city is literally packed with amazing attractions, one-of-a-kind restaurant experiences, and yeah, super cool fabric shops. If you’re spending just one weekend in New York, there’s no way you’re going to be able to do it all. So instead of experiencing agonizing FOMO, and stayingContinue Reading…
[…] that shrinks and frays a lot) with pre-washed cotton, prepare for your quilt to look quite a bit different after it’s been laundered. For more info on sewing with other substrates, check out our Fabric 101 tab. Ironing vs. Pressing If you’re new to quilting, you’ve probably seen the term pressing instead of ironing […]
[…] It seemed like a great way to use up scraps of yarn or fabric. I purchased Rose Pearlman’s Modern Rug Hooking, and ever since have imagined every sewing project I do as something that could also be punched!After finishing my daughter’s Fly Away quilt this past year, I knew a punch needle version of […]
[…] here are some steps to make sure that you’re really really close. Twisted Ribbons starts from one corner and builds diagonally, so getting the first few strips sewn and trimmed correctly are important – kinda like laying the foundation of a house. Pic 1: Line up the “twisted” tip a ¼” away from the edge. […]
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