Education

August 22, 2023
Tension issues: solved
Tension issues? Fear not! We've pulled together some of our most popular blog posts that provide effective solutions to tackle tension issues with ease.
August 8, 2023
Achieving color illusion in longarm quilting – Part 2: Luster
Using color illusions can elevate your quilt to a whole new level. Read part two of our three-part color illusion series about luster.
August 1, 2023
Quilting with rulers on your longarm quilting machine
Ruler work is the secret to adding that extra touch of magic to your quilts. Follow along with APQS Educator and Retailer Karen McTavish as she demonstrates numerous ruler techniques that will make your quilts truly spectacular.
July 11, 2023
Achieving color illusion in longarm quilting – Part 1: Transparency
Using color illusions can elevate your quilt to a whole new level. Tune into part one of our three part color illusion series about transparency.
July 5, 2023
Tips for organizing and storing quilting designs
Struggling to keep your quilting design patterns organized? Take a look at APQS Dealer Julia Grave's tips for keeping your designs organized and all in one place.
June 6, 2023
Loading a quilt on your longarm quilting machine
We’ve pulled together some of our most popular blog posts about different methods of loading a quilt on your longarm. Take a look and let us know what method you prefer.
May 9, 2023
How to build your confidence as a quilter
Building your confidence is challenging for every quilter. Listen to APQS Dealer and Educator Karen McTavish as she talks about how she fights the fear that can grip all of us when we quilt for others.
May 2, 2023
Your questions about Quilt Path answered
Interested in the APQS Quilt Path? APQS dealer, Angela Clark of Thread Waggle Quilting rounded up the most common Quilt Path questions and answered them.
April 4, 2023
Thread breakage
We’ve pulled together some of our most popular blog posts about thread breakage so you have a one-stop-shop to resolve your thread breakage issues.
February 21, 2023
What’s a “Spa Treatment” and should I get one for my longarm?
Have you wondered what kind of machine maintenance is beneficial for your APQS machine? Julia Graves breaks down what maintenance options are available.