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Essential Quilting Tools Part 2 Sandwich! Quilt Sandwich! Get your red hot quilt sandwich! HahaCongratulations! You are probably here because you’ve pieced your quilt top together (aslo known as patchwork) and now you’re ready to quilt everything together. Some people ship their quilt off to a specialist who will professionally do the quilting for you. […]
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Must Have Quilt Tools for Piecing Patchwork: Part 1 ITALIANO:clicca qui Per Italiano: clicca qui You have the bug to quilt. You are ready to start. But, where do you begin! Here is a list of must have tools to get you started. There are a lot of gadgets available but those are bonuses or
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Sewing Machines: How to Choose One blog, photos, links, video When I was very little, I asked to use my mom’s sewing machine. My mother told me I had to wait until I was seven years old. In the meantime, she said I could practice with a needle and thread. The needle and thread were
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Flying Geese Tutorial: diagram, video, chart with quilt math. Beginner Friendly!
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I was dreaming of a cozy quilt for the fall season. I imagined what I wanted to wrap myself in. I wanted something that reflected how I see this time of year…there were only two things that kept coming to mind: Pumpkins and Stars.
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Fast Fabulous Half Square Triangles (HST) Make Half Square Triangles that are fool proof Half square triangles make me happy. Their simplicity in a quilt is so pretty and calming. Plus, they can be arranged in a multitude of ways. This offers so many options for quilt patterns when using half square triangles! As a
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Learn an easy and quick way to cut fabric Quilting requires a lot of cutting, which requires a lot of time. But, what happens when you love speed and accuracy? Let’s look at how to cut quilt fabric. I have a method of cutting that will shorten your cutting time and it will give you
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I have a sweet quilt to show you. In October 2020, I participated in a quilt along on Instagram with Emily Dennis of Quilty Love. She was promoting her pattern, “Glowing”, and I decided to join the in the fun. If you’ve never done a quilt along, I encourage you to try one. It can
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Rail Fence Quilt Block Would you like to learn classic quilt block patterns? Traditional quilt patterns are featured right here with step by step instructions. Plus, you’ll find tips and tricks to perfect your quilt skills. Check out this beginner friendly quilt block, Rail Fence The Rail Fence is so easy! Make an entire quilt
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Let’s get to know some common quilting terms Selvedge Width of Fabric (Also known as WOF) When reading quilt pattern instructions, these terms tell you which direction to lay and cut your fabric. I have some great photos and some easy guidelines to help you: Find the selvedge Understand how to fold WOF (width of
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