Beginner Quilting – Beginners Guide To Make Block Quilt
Quilting – this is something you can have fun with and use it too. Fun, well don’t we all like to stay warm in extreme conditions, sit in a warm quilt and watch television. Add some really true blue colors to that quilt and fabric that makes you feel extra comfy. With heart felt trueness [...]
Beginner Quilting – Instructions For Picture Quilt Making
Memories are never ending tales of the warmth and happiness that we have shared over a period of time with friends, family and relatives. This experience only gets better day after day and therefore there are many more memories that we will want to preserve over a period of time. Here in a picture quilt [...]
Beginner Quilting – Learn the of Applique Quilt Making
This is the fun part of all quilt-making techniques. You can engrave the entire world on these quilts. Appliqué quilt are the quilts that represent certain time in memory. These quilts can be easy as well as hard to make, hard because there is no certain pattern that you have to follow so those who [...]
Discount Quilt Fabric
Besides being a blanket to keep you warm, comfortable and cuddly during those bitterly cold winter months when nothing but a warm quilt and a hot cup of coffee would be the most looked forward to thing in life, the quilt also qualifies as an important contributing element in bedroom décor. The reason for [...]
Sunflower Quilt Border Quilting Design
Simple border design quilted by Dawn Cavanaugh on her 2002 project, “Seasons in the Sun”, currently on display at the APQS National Training Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The flowing “S-curve” design resembles the more elaborate “McTavishing” style of quilting without the need for backtracking. Variegated thread used to highlight navy border and add texture.
The Origin of Quilt Block Names
From “Jacob’s Ladder” to “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too,” have you ever wondered where quilt block names come from? As you look through a book with hundreds of quilt blocks, several interesting things pop up. You may discover quilt blocks with a different design while having the same name. Likewise, you will find quilt blocks [...]
Dog Quilt Patterns Come in Many Breeds…varieties!
If you want to make a quilt for a dog-lover, you will certainly have fun with the project! There are almost as many dog quilt patterns as there are breeds of dogs If the recipient of your quilt loves Scottie dogs, you will find various Scottie dog quilt patterns available for free online. Some [...]
How to Quilt : Quilting Terminology Made Easy
How to understand terms used in quilting, such as frame, long arm, stencil, continuous line, and more; get expert tips and advice on making a quilt in this free instructional video. Expert: Shelly Cordsen Bio: Shelly Cordsen has been sewing and crafting for years. She offers classes around the Southwest demonstrating many different advanced techniques. [...]
Beginner Quilting – Learn Baby Quilt Making
Given a chance anybody and everybody would love the idea of having a nap in a warm quilt so why not try making one yourself. Colors are many and materials are like inviting, and by the time you have made one for yourself you shall be happier in more than one way. First and foremost, [...]
Longarm Machine Quilting- Loading your quilt
In this video I cover the basics of loading your quilt onto your frame. The setup I use is the Stretch Frame and Voyager 17 (V17) by Hinterberg. I specifically cover how to pin your backing, how to layer your batting and quilt top, how to baste your quilt sandwich together. The loading method I [...]