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Inspiration
January 13, 2015
How to machine quilt a baby quilt
Making a baby quilt for a precious bundle of joy is the perfect way to celebrate a new life. Plus, it is a wonderful reason to shop for adorable fabrics.
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January 6, 2015
APQS Video Tutorial: Flame Meander
This longarm quilting design is more masculine in nature and could easily be an all over edge-to-edge design.
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November 11, 2014
Wholecloth history
When you read through a quilt show catalog, you'll probably see a category devoted to "whole cloth quilts." Learn more about wholecloth history...
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November 4, 2014
Quilting the Quilt: The thread that binds or quilts
When deciding between cotton and polyester thread, consider the quilt’s intended use.
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October 7, 2014
Quilting the Quilt: Sticks and stones
In our quest for the perfect quilting design it’s easy to be enamored with filigree and flourish when all we really need is sleek and simple. Straight lines and circles fill the bill!
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September 16, 2014
Quilting with templates
When quilters hear the word “template” we usually think about a thin piece of cardboard or clear plastic which we trace around to create a patchwork shape for our quilt. However, if you own a longarm quilting machine...
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September 2, 2014
Finding a path for crosshatching
Crosshatching is a useful technique for any quilter. Straight line crosshatching is traditionally found behind applique and even a small amount of crosshatching can dress up a quilt top.
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August 12, 2014
Miniature quilts
Mini quilts are a wonderful way to accomplish a particular pattern or technique without investing lots of dollars into fabric and batting.
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August 5, 2014
Don’t forget about straight line quilting …
Our machines move so freely that it is easy to forget how to effectively use straight line quilting to add drama and emphasis to a quilt top.
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July 29, 2014
Quilting the Quilt: Quilts in motion
To keep the viewer’s attention focused on your masterpiece longer, use one of the following techniques to add movement to your work.
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