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The Many Uses of a Quilting PenWhen I first bought a quilting pen about six years ago, I thought it would be just for quilting. Since then, I've used my quilting pen for many other artistic and crafty jobs besides quilting. -
Quilting Ideas: Reclaim Fabric from Thrift Store Clothing for Use in Your QuiltsTired of paying exorbitant prices at the fabric store? Here's an idea you can use to save money on fabrics to feed your quilting habit.
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Life Through QuiltingExplores life through the lens of quilting. -
Quick and Easy Crafts: Quilting BasicsAre you a quilting beginner, or an advanced quilter in need of a quick refresher course? This is a quick reference guide to help us understand the art of quilting. -
A Great Quilting Project Idea for Quilt GuildsThe Brown Bag Exchange quilting project is full of creativity, challenge, and fun to all who participate. Every quilting guild should do this quilting project with its members at least once. -
Help Fight the Winter Blues by Learning QuiltingLearn some facts that show you how you can beat the Winter Blues by Learning Quilting
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Beginning Quilting - a New Hobby or Craft?Quilting today is much more fun and includes both men and women! Because there are more than 20 million quilters in the US, online resources for learning how to quilt can get you started today. -
Beginning Quilting: How to Get StartedA few basic pointers on getting started quilting and a word of advice based on the first big mistake this quilter made. -
Responsibilities of the President of a Quilting GuildResponsibilities of the President of a quilting quild are fairly simple. Skills are needed and so is fun! -
Cotton Quilting Thread Project IdeasDiscover a wonderful alternative to rayon or polyester, cotton thread offers so much more to any quilting project making it a more popular choice. Silk or metallic quilting thread are secondary to the cotton quilting thread method. -
Quilting Lesson: How to Make Half-Square Triangles for QuiltingWhen you're quilting, you'll frequently find a need to have quilting squares made out of two triangles. Here's a technique to make half-square triangles quickly and easily.
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How to Become President of a Quilting GuildEvery quilting guild needs a President to help develop, strengthen, and grow its membership. Here's some easy ways to help you become your quilting guild's next President. -
Vintage Quilting Fabric OnlineIf you are looking for vintage, antique, or retro fabric for quilting, quilt restoration, or crafts, consider shopping online. Here are several websites offering authentic vintage fabrics, and another specializing in vintage reproduction fabrics.
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Top Three Quilting Craft StoresThree great stores to find quilting supplies, and everything that you will need for quilting.
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Modern QuiltingThe new contemporary quilting category allows the quilter to use non-craft items on their quilts, but is it really quilting?
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The Benefits of Joining a Quilting GuildJoining a quilting guild will increase your knowledge, confidence, and circle of friends. It's easy, it's fun, and you'll benefit greatly from joining a guild.
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National Quilting Day - March 20, 2010National Quilting Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in March every year. It celebrates the beautiful quilts and the amazing quiltmakers. -
Quilting and Fiber Arts at the White Bluffs Center, West Richland WashingtonWhite Bluffs, in Washington state, is a museum, gallery, crafters market, community outreach and fiberarts school all in one package.
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Quilting: A True ArtSome people don't consider it really quilting unless it's done by hand. Apparently those people haven't seen the quilts created by Caryl Bryer Fallert.
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Quilting HoopsWhether you quilt or not a quilting hoop will give your home a cozy atmosphere. Displaying a beautiful quilt in a hoop can become a focal point in your home.
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Cozy Mysteries with Sewing, Crocheting, Quilting and Knitting ThemesIf you enjoy handiwork and mysteries, you'll enjoy these cozy mysteries with themes like sewing, crocheting, quilting and knitting.
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All About the Art of QuiltingIt may seem easy to make a quilt. One simply needs to sew a bunch of pieces of material together, stick some stuffing in it, and close up the end. Try this, and you will most likely be disappointed, for quilting is a delicate artform!
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How to Start a Quilting BusinessHave a desire to start a quilting business? Learning the advantages and disadvantages is extremely important before making this life-changing decision.
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History Behind QuiltingWhile it is known that the practice of quilting has been done for centuries, there is no proof of where it originally started. Many historians believe that quilting was used often in ancient times for decoration purposes.
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5 Tips to Enrich the Quilting ExperienceAre you a quilter who spends hours at home alone, hunched over hoop, frame or sewing machine? Expand your world! Here are five ways to enrich your quilting experience.
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The Quilting FramesMy grandmother's quilting frames have made many quilts. They have also provided many memories. -
Quilting BasicsQuilting is a time-honored craft. Some quilting is very basic while others are more elaborate and the finished piece can bring a profit of thousands of dollars.
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4 Seasons Patchwork Quilting PatternsTry these free quilting patterns through the various seasons of the year, to take some of the challenge out of patchwork quilting.
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Six Ways to Express Yourself with Art QuiltingArt quilting is a modern take on a historic craft. Think out of the square stitch box, and repetitive patterns and colors, with these 6 ways to express yourself with art quilting.
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Make Patchwork Christmas Cards for Your Quilting FriendsThis holiday season surprise your quilting friends with homemade, patchwork Christmas cards.
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Quilting DramaAll she wanted was a quilting ruler. Who knew that ruler would almost ruin Christmas? -
Strip Quilting TechniquesStrip quilting is a technique that is used to create quilt tops in a fast and efficient manner. The process uses cut strips of fabric to create the quilt top. The strips are sewn together in a specific order then cut a second time to create....
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Quilting as a PastimeQuilting has been around for centuries. What is it, and who does it?
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Quilting - Fat Quarters and BattingTo help a beginner understand quilting a little better, here are two quilting terms and what they reference.
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QuiltingA brief, beginner's guide to quilting. -
Book Review: Zen and the Art of Quilting by Sandra DetrixheThe art of quilting has been around for centuries and quilts can be made for many reasons. Zen quilting is something many quilters do without realizing it. -
Where to Buy Quilting Pillow SquaresWhere to buy quilting pillow squares
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A Beginner's First Look at the Basics of QuiltingWhen you are looking for a certain craft to do, then maybe you should think about picking up quilting as a desirable hobby.
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Quilting History and its Many Benefits for WomenA brief historical overview of quilting as it provides a voice and social sphere for women.
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How to Hand Quilt Without Using Quilting FramesQuilting frames are not necessary for hand quilting. This article will show how to quilt using only a bed and safety pins.
