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In this guide, you'll learn two effective methods for bias binding: cutting individual bias strips and cutting continuous binding from a tube.

Karen Brown of Just Get It Done Quilts recently purchased a Millie longarm quilting machine. Follow along as Karen unboxes and assembles her new Millie...

Foundation paper piecing is a method that lets you make accurate, complex patterns without stress and struggle. In this video, APQS Education Director Dawn Cavanaugh shares lots of tips and tricks to help new and experienced quilters master this fun technique.

For this pattern, Heidi of Hen & Chicks Studio cleverly arranged long strips of fabric to create the illusion that they are woven together.

In this video tutorial, APQS Dealer and Educator Angela Huffman shows you how to take a border and break it into spaces and fill it with a simple design. She calls this out of the box design "Chevron Sound Waves".

From easy-to-follow tutorials to actionable tips, these nine articles are the ones that received the most visits in 2020.

Looking for a wintery quilt to match the season? You'll love Forest Snowfall by APQS Dealer Myrna Ficken of A Quilter's Choice.

In this video, APQS Education Director Dawn Cavanaugh shows you several gadgets that make sit-down quilting easier, from basting the layers to moving the fabric, as well as how optional accessory feet on our sit-down machine George make ruler work, stippling and applique outlining easy to do.

In this video tutorial, APQS Dealer and Educator Angela Huffman shares a great border design for plant lovers called “Seedling."

New gadgets pop up all the time to make quilting easier. In this article, Education Director Dawn Cavanaugh shares some useful tools for APQS George owners.