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As I was writing The Power of the Quilter’s Blog, I realized I’d like to start featuring other blogs and web sites periodically. There are some I return to again and again. There are some I receive updates and newsletters from. Also, there are those I haven’t discovered yet!
So I’ll start featuring various blogs/web […]
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Using the correct tools for a job usually makes it go faster and seem easier. Finding the quilting tools that help you is important.
At Quilted Paradise, you’ll find a really good list of suggested quilting tools with the where’s and when’s of using them. This is great information for the beginning quilter, as well as […]
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Have you watched the Quilting Arts TV show on PBS…either the live show or the DVD that’s now available? It’s fascinating, enjoyable, and very informative.
We don’t get good TV reception nor have cable, so don’t have access to PBS. However, my daughter did get the DVD and we’ve had such an enjoyable time watching it. […]
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Frequently you’ll find sources of quilting patterns for various projects on the Internet that you don’t have to pay for.
*A fabric store web site that offers free patterns using the fabrics they sell.
*A quilter’s blog may have free patterns along with tutorials.
*An online quilting supply store may offer free patterns along with those you can purchase.
*A […]
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Quilter Jean Murray pointed out that she couldn’t find the newsletter for Snowy River Quilts, which I mentioned in my post, Idea for a Quick Scenic Quilt. Apparently, there isn’t a link to the newsletters online. (But you can subscribe to them to be delivered in your e-mail.)
However, I’ve found the link to the Out and […]
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I discovered some really neat ideas for T-shirt quilts at Penny Halgren’s How to Quilt web site. Penny says:
Create a unique T-shirt Quilt that someone in your family will be proud to show off instead of the same-ole’ T-shirt Quilt like Susie down the street made
Have you saved those old outgrown T-shirts your children wore, […]
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The buzz words, “environmentally friendly” have found their way into the quilting/fabric arts arena with “green” batting, as described at Checker Newsletter. Jenny Stratton has researched and written a 3-part series about these products in the quilting world particularly involving batting.
The buzz work lately has been “GREEN”. Everywhere I turn I find an article about being gentler […]
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My daughter has experimented with transferring photos to fabric by using her computer and printer. Seems amazing what can be done in our electronic world nowadays.
According to Photos to Fabric at Quilted Paradise,
Copying photos or memorabilia to fabric is a fairly simple process and can be done with a minimum amount of equipment. You will […]
I’d never seen a Bug Jar Quilt until yesterday. Now I seem to see them wherever I look!
Has this become the latest fad or craze in the quilting world? They are fascinating and some patterns appear very easy to make.
Bug Jar Quilts simply consist of jar shapes, representing those children use for catching lightening bugs. […]
I never realized there was so much to learn about needles and thread until I began to read the Superior Threads newsletter and browse around the site. Thread was thread…perhaps with a few variations…for a long time for me.
Then I began to realize different threads gave various effects and some lasted longer than others. The needles […]
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