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Quilting from Quilter's Inspiration Deck

Quilting from Quilter's Inspiration Deck

Posted by Teresa Fiehn Millies on Aug 16th 2024

In September 2022 I traveled nine hours, the furthest I’ve ever driven alone, to the Madeline Island School of the Arts. I joined a group of 20 cohorts for a week-long class called Piecing Perspective … read more
Creative Stitch Combinations with Laura Wasilowski

Creative Stitch Combinations with Laura Wasilowski

Posted by Laura Wasilowski on Aug 15th 2024

You may think that hand embroidery is a quiet, meditative art form but for this contemporary hand embroiderer, it is wildly exciting! As I wield needle and thread across the surface of a fabric, I re … read more
Sew Renewed: The Art of Embroidered Upcycling

Sew Renewed: The Art of Embroidered Upcycling

Posted by Amy Barickman on Aug 6th 2024

Me with my Treasured Threadz Missouri Star Blue Quilt Block Fabric Panel Hello! My name is Amy Barickman and I am a creative arts entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the craft indust … read more
3 Guidelines to Create a Truly Original Quilt

3 Guidelines to Create a Truly Original Quilt

Posted by Lynn Rinehart on Aug 1st 2024

When it comes to quilting, fabric choices hold the key to uniqueness. While any pattern can be transformed into something completely original, the challenge lies in making your existing fabric stash … read more