Quilting

This second volume quilt photography book showcases 40 art quilters from around the world. Artist commentary is sprinkled throughout with color images.

Aug 23, 2011 - Renee Shelton

Machine quilting in poor light can cause tired eyes and headaches. Use good task and ambient lighting to reduce eyestrain and make quilting more fun.

Mar 19, 2011 - Christine Mann

Secure a quilt's three layers together by sewing along a quilt top's seam lines, also called "stitching in the ditch." Step-by-step guide with photos.

Feb 22, 2011 - Christine Mann

Give your quilt an elegant, lived-in look that fits perfectly with shabby chic decor. Includes guide to fabric selection and gallery of quilts and fabrics.

Feb 20, 2011 - Christine Mann

Learn to make an easy rag quilt that's warmer than other rag quilts and generates less lint because it is backed with fleece fabric instead of flannel.

Feb 14, 2011 - Christine Mann

Whether it's called a Prairie Braid Quilt, Pioneer Braid Quilt, or French Braid Quilt, this easy, elegant quilt is a quick way to use up quilt fabric strips

Feb 4, 2011 - Christine Mann

Making a Valentine's quilt? Try these three easy heart-motif machine quilting designs - Hearts and Loops, Echo Hearts, and Double Heart Borders.

Jan 29, 2011 - Christine Mann

One of the fastest ways to baste a quilt is by gluing the quilt layers together with an adhesive spray that washes out after quilting is finished.

Jan 6, 2011 - Christine Mann

Quilt Sampler magazine features 11 of the best quilt shops in the USA two times a year. The Spring 2011 QuiltSampler list was released as of Jan. 1, 2011.

Jan 1, 2011 - Velma Southerland

Make a fresh start by clearing the unfinished projects out of your quilting room. Here's a simple, achievable plan for reducing your pile of quilt UFOs.

Dec 30, 2010 - Christine Mann

Learn how to use quilter's safety pins to secure a quilt's three layers together before machine quilting or hand quilting. Pin basting is easy to learn.

Dec 15, 2010 - Christine Mann

Take the drudgery out of quilt basting by using fusible quilt batting, basting spray, or a quilter's basting gun. Learn the pros and cons of each method.

Dec 11, 2010 - Christine Mann

These easy designs for machine quilting - Stipple, Loop the Loop, and Leaves - are perfect for quilt borders or as overall patterns on homemade quilts.

Dec 4, 2010 - Christine Mann

Suggestions for gifts for a quilter on your holiday list.

Dec 4, 2010 - Amelia Ramstead

Quilting books and fabric, classes and more make selecting a Christmas gift for a quilter fun and easy. Don't forget to tuck some chocolate in as well.

Nov 17, 2010 - Corinne Shibley

Sew drawstring Santa sacks to hold small treats in a Christmas countdown calendar. A permanent Advent calendar for years of Christmas joy.

Nov 16, 2010 - Corinne Shibley

Before you start free motion quilting, adjust the settings on your sewing machine for quilting and make sure you are using the proper attachments.

Oct 31, 2010 - Christine Mann

Pre-printed fabric panels offer the perfect canvas for practicing free-motion machine quilting or free-motion embroidery designs and techniques.

Oct 25, 2010 - Christine Mann

Use leftover fabric strips to add quilt borders to any size homemade quilt. Step-by-step photo instructions for sewing string quilt borders.

Oct 18, 2010 - Christine Mann

Detailed instructions with photos show you how to make twelve 11½" Log Cabin blocks with fast strip-piecing methods. Includes fabric yardage requirements.

Oct 12, 2010 - Christine Mann

Step-by-step instructions for starching, cutting, layering and gluing the fabrics on a landscape fabric collage.

Sep 27, 2010 - Christine Mann

Drawing a pattern for a landscape fabric collage helps you create a design that works and also makes it easier to sew the landscape quilt.

Sep 25, 2010 - Christine Mann

Quilt size guidelines for artist trading cards, fabric postcards, quilt wall hangings, landscape quilts, fiber art. Quilt size chart using the Golden Ratio.

Sep 22, 2010 - Christine Mann

Learn five simple secrets of designing a landscape fabric collage that becomes an unforgettable work of art, even if this is your first landscape quilt.

Sep 14, 2010 - Christine Mann

Make a whole quilt's worth of this easy Log Cabin quilt block variation in a surprisingly short time, using fast strip piecing methods for speedy sewing.

Sep 6, 2010 - Christine Mann

Learn to choose fabrics that masquerade convincingly as trees, rocks, grass, water, or sky. Use fabric to give your landscapes a unique and appealing style.

Aug 22, 2010 - Christine Mann