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September 26, 2023
Video tutorial: Leaf and Swirl border design
The Leaf and Swirl border design works on horizontal and vertical borders. Tune in with APQS dealer Lauren Jackson as she shows us this cool border design.
September 19, 2023
Free quilt pattern: Reminders
We've got just the pattern to help you elevate your quilting skills - the Reminders quilt pattern! This pattern is perfect for beginners and skilled quilters.
September 12, 2023
Quilting with rulers collection
Add flawless detail to your next quilt by using rulers! Check out the blog posts we've rounded up to help you embark on your ruler work journey.
September 5, 2023
Achieving color illusion in longarm quilting – Part 3: Luminosity
Using color illusions can elevate your quilt to a whole new level. Read part three of our three-part color illusion series about luminosity.
August 29, 2023
Fun feather-themed quilting designs
Using a feather design adds a fun flair to any quilt! Check out some of our favorite feather-themed designs.
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 15, 2023
Free quilt pattern: Drunken Flowers
Here's the perfect quilt pattern to brighten any space. Drunken Flowers skillfully combines light and dark solids to produce a mesmerizing floral effect, which is beautifully enhanced with intricate quilting.
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 25, 2023
Video tutorial: Daisy and Leaf Loop de Loop filler
Spruce up your quilt with this fun Daisy and Leaf Loop de Loop filler! Tune in while APQS dealer Lauren Jackson walks us through using this filler.