The latest issue of CQMagOnline is live! In addition to lots of juicy articles by Pat Winter, this edition includes a piece on CQ ornaments by Marie Alton, advice on creating a Victorian Christmas stocking by Gail Odegaard… Read More ...

Jocelynilla of Jolly Jabber blog has posted an update on the goings-on at quilt market. A juicy tidbit: Owls and fairies are big this year. If you love quilting, the photos in her post will make you drool. Check it … Read More ...

Mary Tafoya of Seriousbeadin’ blog shows us how to attach rows of sequins to our beading and embroidery projects. This so works. See the tute.… Read More ...

Tracy Chapman of Sew Thankful has a guest article on Lazy Girl blog that tutes us on how to make these pretty yo-yo keychains. Wouldn’t these make great stocking stuffers?… Read More ...

Grab a cup of tea and go read today’s post by Jodie of Ric-Rac blog. The outcome of her efforts is this adorable fabric teacup and saucer. But the story of how she got there will bring several smiles … Read More ...

Think of this:

Imagine being unable to go to school when you have your period. This is a reality for many young women in developing countries. A lack of sanitary pads can be a big barrier to a girl’s education.

From FreePatterns.com: “Coordinated narrow strips frame two sides of a novelty print in this pretty garden pillow.” Get the pattern.… Read More ...

Joyce and Phoebe of Quilting Adventures Blog are at fall quilt market right now, and they’re sharing their experiences. See Phoebe’s photo-filled post about their “schoolhouse” day. The designers they met included Jay McCarroll of Project Runway, whose new fabric … Read More ...

Jen Yu of Big Pine, Eastern Sierra blog is sharing an awesome tutorial for making a flannel rag quilt. See the lesson.

Many thanks to Mishka of Quilting Gallery for pointing out this find.… Read More ...

Claudia of stitchado blog is sharing a couple of charming vintage pattern collections for hand embroidery. See the patterns.… Read More ...