Paula of A Latte Quilts blog has posted a clear, photo-rich tutorial for creating a double four-patch quilt. It rocks! Thanks so much, Paula! See the tute.… Read More ...
Chicken-scratch experiments on Quieter Moments
Elizabeth of Quieter Moments blog is showing off some nifty chicken-scratch experiments. She also graciously links to some excellent resources for more information and inspiration. See her post.
Looking for more articles on Chicken scratch embroidery? Check out these … Read More ...
Free quilt pattern from Lizzy House
Look what you can make from Lizzy House‘s new fabric line, Lizzy Dish: the Housewares quilt!! The pattern is free from Lizzy’s blog. Get the pattern.… Read More ...
A handy stitch guide
Magpie’s Mumblings blog has a review of a rockin resource for embroiderers and crazy quilters. Judith Baker Montano’s Embroidery & Crazy Quilt Stitch Tool is a 6″-square guide that is easy to take along and that stands on its own, … Read More ...
Fusible webs head to head
Craft Apple compared Misty Fuse and Stitch Witchery brands of fusible web. See her results.… Read More ...
Sashing sources
Elizabeth of oh, fransson! blog is sharing her advice about the best materials to use for sashing a quilt. See the run-down of her favorites and their sources.… Read More ...
Donna teaches quilting in India
Donna Hussain has a fascinating article on Rayela’s Fiber Focus about teaching quilting in Hyderabad, India. Don’t miss the photos and description of Donna’s 7-week adventure. See the post.… Read More ...
New book from Bleiweiss and Stegmiller
Sue Bleiweiss and Terri Stegmiller have joined forces to publish their first book together: Creative Ways with Fibre & Stitch. I can’t wait to get my hands on this! Get a peek inside plus all the details for preordering from … Read More ...
Step-by-step: Cleaning needlework
TipNut has excellent advice for safely cleaning needlework. See the post.… Read More ...
Free pattern from Wild Olive
Mollie Johanson of Wild Olive blog is sharing her original pattern for Snowby. Stitch him quick while the snowy season is still fresh! Get the pattern.… Read More ...
Free pattern from Mary Corbet
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog is sharing this lovely pomegranate pattern for surface embroidery or goldwork. Wow! Thank you, Mary! Get the PDF file.… Read More ...
Cross-stitch giveaway
deRomilly of Stitching with a Shimmy blog is giving away a copy of The Art of William Morris in Cross Stitch by Barbara Hammet. To be in the running, post a comment in answer to her marketing question. The … Read More ...
New prick-and-stitch patterns
Value Pack No. 34 from Stitching Cards includes six wonderful animal-themed prick-and-stitch patterns. You’ll love them all. These wee hedgehogs made me hug myself. The value pack costs GBP 5.00, and the patterns also are available individually. See the offer… Read More ...
Join in on blocks-of-the-month
Joan of Quilting on a Budget blog has posted a mega list of free BOMs (block-of-the-month series) that are just getting started. She says,
… Read More ...Each month a new block is posted by the designer, and you complete that block before
Free vintage kitty pattern
Pam of Kitty & Me Designs is sharing this sweet vintage embroidery pattern. Get the pattern.… Read More ...
