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05
Jul
2009
Order Unique Quilting Fabric and Prints  

8 hours ago by Lisa

Tired of making the same old traditional type quilts? The quilting fabrics and patterns are what make them so special and different. If you are looking to order up some unique quilting fabrics, prints and patterns then one very good site to go to is borntoquilt.com. Here you will find plenty if you ...

Quilting 180 - quilting180.com

04
Jul
2009
Sewing with Fat Quarters  

1 day ago by quilterpenny

I’ll admit that when I first heard about ‘fat quarters,’ I was a bit confused. But, then someone explained what a ‘fat quarter’ of fabric is, and it all made perfect sense. So, here goes - Usually when we buy a quarter yard of fabric, it is cut from selvedge to selvedge. This means that we get a lon ...

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The Best Use of Landscape Quilting Fabrics  

1 day ago by The Decorator

Among the wide variety of quilting fabrics available, landscape quilting fabrics are set apart from the rest due to their distinctive features and unique styles. Landscaping quilts are especially adored by nature lovers every where. These realistic prints are most appropriate for dens, lounges and c ...

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02
Jul
2009
Japanese Quilting Fabric: Different From Normal Fabrics?  

3 days ago by The Decorator

Japan is well-known for the exquisiteness they attach to everything they touch. They adopted the bonsai art form the Chinese, and promoted it to heights that were unimaginable; even the most ordinary Japanese person will have an superbly engineered garden, complete with a waterfall, rocks, and what ...

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30
Jun
2009
Hoop Quilting: Is it Better?  

5 days ago by The Decorator

There are many articles, blogs and forums talking about the plusses and minuses of hoop quilting. I was curious when I was asked recently to write a short essay on hoop quilting and started educating myself on it. I love quilting – but not making it, and I have a great collection of quilts from baby ...

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28
Jun
2009
Quilting Fabric  

7 days ago

Beginner quilters are often mystified by the selection of quilting fabric. Rest assured that once you have a quilt or two under your belt, selecting quilting fabric gets easier. If you are still uncomfortable selecting quilting fabrics, here are a few tips to keep in mind. 1. Who will the quilt be f ...

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26
Jun
2009
Hawaiian Quilting: A Charming and Unique Design  

9 days ago by The Decorator

I always associated Hawaii with the beauty of the land – people say that Hawaii is a sample of what you will see in paradise. Not only is nature at its best possible in Hawaii, you have the people, all without any exception, personally worried for your safety and well-being. Such warmth and love ove ...

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25
Jun
2009
End of an Era  

10 days ago by Jodie

Sads news. The Cranston Print Works plant has closed its doors, so cotton fabric for quilting is no longer made in the U.S. If you’ve ever been on a tour of the plant you’ll know how amazing it is to see all of the steps involved. We visited about 5 years ago and shot a show. (For Friends in the Bee ...

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24
Jun
2009
Put Some Love in it: Hand Quilting  

11 days ago by The Decorator

For hundreds of years, women have been creating masterpieces of fabric and thread. They have sat for hours carefully stitching piece after beloved piece of fabric. These women created something beautiful and timeless, they have created handmade quilts. History by Hand Modern day women prefer to buy ...

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22
Jun
2009
Cornerstones in Quilts  

13 days ago by quilterpenny

Have you ever run out of fabric as you are adding the borders to your quilt? It’s almost worse than running out of fabric for the blocks in your quilt. There you are – the center of the quilt is done, your border fabric is perfect – just one little detail. The fabric is about 6 inches too short, and ...

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