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The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts

The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts

Posted by Lynn Schmitt on Apr 19th 2018

Excerpt from The Art of Mixing Textiles in Quilts by Lynn Schmitt of A Different Box of Crayons. So where do I find inspiration? In a world so rich in visual treasure, maybe the better quest … read more

Little Cabin Floor Quilt

Posted by Lauren S. Palmer on Apr 17th 2018

Please enjoy this fun, free project taken from Stripe Quilts Made Modern: 12 Bold & Beautiful Projects • Tips & Tricks for Working with Striped Fabrics by Lauren S. Palmer. Little Cabin Floor QuiltLE … read more
Fashion Sewing Mistakes to Avoid Making

Fashion Sewing Mistakes to Avoid Making

Posted by Cassie Steele on Apr 12th 2018

Photo from The Savvy SeamstressOne of the hottest fashion trends for 2018 isn’t a new coat shape or style of shoe; it is sewing. The Fortune Magazine Investor's Guide found that sewing is one of … read more
Pot Holders for Every Week of the Year

Pot Holders for Every Week of the Year

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on Apr 11th 2018

Popular author Kim Schaefer (Calendar Quilts and Calendar Runners) shares simple, whimsical appliqué hot pad designs in her signature style in 52 Playful Pot Holders to Appliqué. Choose your … read more
Get a Taste of Wool Appliqué with a Free Project

Get a Taste of Wool Appliqué with a Free Project

Posted by Deborah Gale Tirico on Apr 10th 2018

Please enjoy this fun, free project taken from A New Dimension in Wool Appliqué—Baltimore Album Style by Deborah Gale Tirico.Red Majesty PincushionLEVEL: Intermediate FINISHED SIZE: 4˝ diameter, 2 1/ … read more
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