Nov
19
Win a quilter’s tape measure
November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Embroidery Treasures blog is giving away a quilter’s tape measure in a charming tin. See the rules. Be sure to enter before November 24.
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Nov
19
Quilters TV
November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I’m happy-dancing in my chair right now. I just discovered Quilters TV, “Where the Quilting Stars Shine.” This network is not available through my cable provider, but that doesn’t matter now. I can watch full-length quilting shows on my computer screen!
See Quilters TV for yourself.
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Nov
19
Don’t forget the label
November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Labeling a quilt is an important ritual. It symbolizes the completion of the project, and it documents the quilt for the user and future generations. Fiber Fantasies blog has some great information and advice about creating inked quilt labels that beautifully represent your work while surviving use and laundering. See the post.
Thanks to Mishka of [...]
Nov
18
Video tute: Using a rotary cutter
November 18, 2008 | 1 Comment
Chris of Online Quilting blog is sharing a video tutorial for newbies to rotary cutting. Chris shows the basic tools and techniques for accurate, efficient cutting in an easy-to-follow format. See the tutorial.
Many thanks to Mishka of Quilting Gallery for pointing out this resource.
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Nov
18
Quilt giveaway on Simplify
November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Camille Roskelley of Simplify blog (and thimbleblossoms) is sponsoring an awesome giveaway. You could win the quilt pattern of your choice made up - by Camille! - in the fabrics of her choice. Rush over to Simplify and see the rules. Be sure to enter before November 24.
Many thanks to Plumcute Designs for pointing out [...]
Nov
17
Spoonflower design contest
November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Look what’s cookin over on Spoonflower:
Each week (starting on Nov. 24, 2008) we will offer a single design by a member of the Spoonflower community for sale as a limited edition, special fabric. Designs must be submitted for consideration by the designer, but each week the winning fabric will be selected by community voting. We [...]
Nov
17
Fabric giveaway on Bee Square
November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Two lucky readers of Bee Square blog will win a set of fat quarters of Waves from the AI Collection for Seven Islands. Get the rules. Be sure to enter before November 24.
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Nov
16
Mola quilt by Rayela Art
November 16, 2008 | 1 Comment
Oh, my goodness. Take a look at the quilt Rachel Biel Taibi (aka Rayela Art) created for her friend Diane. It is perfectly named Paradise Found, and the design incorporates a number of gorgeous molas. Run over to the Rayela’s Fiber Focus blog and get all the details.
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Nov
16
Seamingly simple
November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Tonya of Lazy Gal Quilting has some excellent advice that may help reduce your anxiety about stitching perfect quarter-inch quilt seams. See her post.
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Nov
15
Simple Modern Baby Quilt pattern is live
November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Elizabeth of oh, fransson! blog has been teasing us all week with glimpses of quilts she’s created from her new Simple Modern Baby Quilt pattern. Release day for the pattern was November 14. You can download it now for just US$ 10.00 from the oh, fransson! Etsy shop. Elizabeth, this pattern so rocks!
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