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Become confident in your quilting skills by following this task-based guide and utilizing expert advice from trusted educators.

Cutting fabric with minimal waste is an art that every quilter can master with practice and planning.

Managing zones in Quilt Path to quilt like a pro.

Check out this fun and colorful West Coast Cruisin' quilt pattern. You'll be packing your favorite fabrics and hopping on the ride in no time!

APQS retailer Cathy Thayer helps you explore options for stitching in negative space to elevate your longarm quilting.

Join APQS retailer Myrna Ficken as she shares tips for getting started with free motion quilting (FMQ). Follow along as she demonstrates several fun and easy patterns that can be practiced on paper or fabric.

Put your fabric scraps to use by sewing pillows, creating stylish bags or even getting into crumb quilting!

Take your quilt to the next level with the stunning Twisted Leaf border variation! Follow along with Lauren Jackson as she demos how to quilt the Twisted Leaf border variation.

The Tween quilt pattern is the perfect pattern for a grown up kid. With its balance of fun and maturity, it’s sure to be a hit!

A well-chosen border can transform your quilt from simple to stunning. Here are seven types of quilt borders to take your quilt to the next level.