Quilting How-To
Quickly Bury Quilting Thread Ends as You Go
| February 8, 2019
These Tips Make it Quick and Easy! Do you leave the job of burying machine quilting threads to the very end? A more efficient way is to bury
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Quilting How-To
Make a Flying Geese Unit with Just One Seam
| February 7, 2019
These Versatile Units Can be Used so Many Ways! Are you working on a project that requires a lot of Flying Geese units? If so, you may really
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Quilting How-To
Machine Quilt Borders the Easy Way
| February 6, 2019
This Tip Saves Time and Goes More Smoothly! Do you dread machine quilting those long border strips? Whether you’re doing straight line quilting with your walking foot or
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Quilting How-To
Does Your Favorite Batting Have a Right Side?
| February 5, 2019
Wrong Side Up Can Cause Lots of Issues! Not all batting has a right and wrong side, but one that does needs to go right side up when
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Quilting How-To
A Guide for Measuring Borders, Binding and Backing
| February 4, 2019
Never be Stymied by the Math Again! Do you ever find yourself struggling to finish up a quilt because you’re stymied by measuring and calculating the borders, backing
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Quilting How-To
Decorate Bound Edges with Buttons and More
| February 3, 2019
Finish Your Quilt with a Special Touch! Are you looking for a way to give your quilt a little something extra? By decorating the edges you can take
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Quilting How-To
How to Sew on Buttons with Your Machine
| January 31, 2019
This Works for Buttons with Either Two or Four Holes! Buttons are often used as embellishments for quilt projects and are lovely finishing touches. But, do you find
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Quilt Blocks
How to Create Quilt Blocks from Selvages
| January 30, 2019
Instructions Are Included for a Star Made from Selvage Blocks! Have you admired quilts and other projects made with selvages but wondered how to get started? Basic blocks
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Quilting How-To
Try This Simple Method for Adding Sashing
| January 29, 2019
No More Sewing Long Rows Together! Have you ever struggled to stitch on rows of sashing in between rows of blocks? It’s simpler, and often more precise, to
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Quilting How-To
Choose the Right Fusible Web for Your Applique Project
| January 26, 2019
A Review of Four Popular Products! Have you ever been unhappy with a fusible-web applique project that was too stiff? This, and other common issues, have a lot
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Quilting How-To
Create Soft Backgrounds with Character and Style
| January 25, 2019
Tips for Working with Low Volume Fabrics! Very often a crisp white background, or that of another solid color, provides a lovely contrast for the prints in a
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Quilting How-To
Four Ways to Increase the Size of a Quilt
| January 24, 2019
One or More Will Work with Most Patterns! Have you ever found yourself in love with a quilt pattern but wishing it were larger? Fortunately, there are a
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Quilting How-To
How to Insert a Decorative Flange
| January 22, 2019
This Design Element Can be Used Many Ways! Have you ever wanted to add a pop of color somewhere in your quilt? A flange may be the perfect
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