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Applique Quilts
Creating applique quilt blocks only requires one simple technique.
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Free Crochet Leaf Pattern
Easy, quick, and pretty leaves give springtime & Easter projects a lovely feminine touch. Try these on clothing or home décor.
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New Ways to Applique
Short review of the quilt book "New Ways to Applique."
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Christmas in the Country
This week we will look at making the warmth and flavor of an old-fashioned Christmas.
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Applique In Quilts Made Easy
Easy method of doing applique by using interfacing or fusible web.
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Applique to Decorate Your Sewing
Add applique to your sewing and crafts to bring additional decoration, or apply to garments and accessories to customize or give a unique touch to your work.
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Book Review: Focus on Features by Charlotte Warr Andersen
Learn how Charlotte Warr Andersen creates her life-life portrayals in applique.
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How to Applique Fabric
There is a new resurgence of the craft of applique in fabric arts.
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Book Reviews: Celtic Designs and Photorealistic Applique
A review of "Celtic Quilts: A New Look for Ancient Designs" by Beth Ann Williams and "Repliqué Quilts: Appliqué Designs from Favorite Photos" by Chris Lynn Kirsch.
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Make ahead motifs to applique onto projects
Different techniques of appliqueing punched motifs to projects.
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Molas: the art of colourful applique
Delight in the colourful appliques made by the Kuna Indians of Panama.
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Needle and Fabric Matches, Hints, Applique talk, Outlining
Hints and tips on matching fabrics to the correct punchneedle size, how to applique, information on outlining and filling in your design.
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Play with Applique
There's nothing like a great pattern to inspire you to get appliquing...
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The A-Word: Applique
Why is it that the thought of appliqué can give an otherwise confident sewer the sweats? What are your options?
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ANNIVERSARY
Changes in quilting over the last 5 years.
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Book Review: Cats in Quilts
If you're a cat-loving quilter, you'll love the 14 purrfect projects in this latest book by Carol Armstrong.
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Book Review: Molas by Kate Mathews
An outstanding book with patterns, techniques, and projects for colorful applique.
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Celtic Quilting
Celtic weaving as used in quilting, photos, directions for celtic quilting.
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Cricut
Provo Craft has exceeded all expectations in papercrafting with the Cricut machine.
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Embroidery for Town and Country
Embroidered garments from cosmopolitan and provincial settings.
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Garden Inspired Sewing Titles
These sewing and quilt books feature garden quilts, place mats, and other projects with garden-related motifs.
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Learning Embroidery
Review of "Complete Guide to Needlework"
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Quick 'n easy tree wall-hanging
The weekend before she left, I made a gift for a friend moving across the world.
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Quilt Photos
Quilts made over the years, with photos, and comments on my beginning quilting
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Quilting Book Reviews
These quilting books have pieced and appliqued projects to suit every taste.
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Quilts in Broderie Perse
The 18th century fad of Broderie Perse quilts is seeing a revival. Special fabrics have been printed for this quilt art form. Read how to make your own beautiful quilt
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Recycle, Repurpose and Restyle
Someone with a few sewing skills and some creativity can help the environment by recycling clothes while also creating a whole new wardrobe of unique garments.
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Sacred Cloth: Dressing the Priesthood
Liturgical design for the House of Aaron, the priesthood of Israel
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Setting Blocks: Snowball Block
Directions and photos of the "snowball" block that is used in putting quilt blocks together
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Which Needle Do I Use?
Gives an explanation of the needles used in embroidery.
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Colorful Accents for the Outdoors
Transform your outdoor living areas into playful getaways with clever and colorful accents. Guest author Barbara Hall offers suggestions for easy-to-do decorating ideas appropriate for casual backyard summer gatherings.
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Love Hearts for Valentine Quilts
Although Valentine's Day is the most obvious time to stitch up one of these heart blocks, you can make one or more for any occasion just to say "I love you".
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Book review: Quilting with the Muppets
A review of a book of Muppet block patterns by the Jim Henson Company.
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Book Review: Petal by Petal, Appli-bond Flowers by Joan Shay
Create 3-D applique flowers using a fabric bond
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Book Review: The Christmas Stocking Book by Mary D'Alton
50 classical and contemporary stocking designs for different sewing skill levels
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COVER IT YOU!
Slipcovers can solve a lot of decor problems. You want knew furniture but its not in the budget for now. What can you do to get a fresh look without a spending a lot of money? Slipcovers are fairly simple to make and can be as simple or elegant as you like. Follow along as I share some tips and advantages in using slipcovers.
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How to Make A Baby Bunny Blanket
This cuddly crib-size quilt makes a great baby gift or warm lap quilt. It's a perfect quilting project for beginners, or anyone who wants a cute, quick quilt.
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Make Decoupage Easter Eggs
Instructions for making an Easter egg with paper decoupage. An easy Easter craft for kids, schools and adults. Includes a variation Easter craft for very young children.
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The Stage Curtain Project
"The Stage Curtain project was a pleasure. I was commissioned to come up with a design and to workshop with culturally diverse women to make the pieces and sew the scene in place." The third in a series on the projects developed by Kez van Oudheusden.
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1930's Reproduction Fabric Quilts
Photos of quilts made with 1930's reproduction fabrics.
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Easy Fabric-Covered Photo Album
These thoughtful, inexpensive keepsakes are easy to make and personalize for any friend or family member. A great Mother's Day gift!
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All About Yo-Yos or Suffolk Puffs
Yo-Yos, or Suffolk Puffs, are gathered circles of fabric which have a variety of uses. Use them in quilting projects or for decoration. We have instructions and ideas.
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Gift Books for Quilters
Those quilters on your holiday gift list would love to receive quilting books.
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Hand Piecing & Quilting: Cool?
So many quilters have asked me this; so I'm putting my neck on the block to give my opinion: Yes! Hand piecing is still very much in practice, and is actually in vogue.
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Ideas for Mother's Day
Along with the usual flowers, give your mom a sewing or quilting book.
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Shopping as Muse?
Going shopping means you're hit with a lot of inspiration all at once... and not only for the project you've gone out for. Bring a notepad to jot down what you see!
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Book Review: Quilted Memories by Mary Lou Weidman
A book about turning your life's stories into a quilted journal, with nine projects to teach you all the techniques you could need.
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Quick Handknit Gifts
A collection of free knitting patterns for quick and easy handknit Christmas gift ideas.
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Christmas Centerpiece/Placemats
Christmas Dresden Plate placemats pictured with directions.
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