Janet Wickell, editor of About.com’s quilting blog, produces careful, thorough tutorials for beautiful projects. Her latest is a tute for this Darting Birds quilt. Check out the tutorial. And be sure to add Janet’s blog to your reader!
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Janet Wickell, editor of About.com’s quilting blog, produces careful, thorough tutorials for beautiful projects. Her latest is a tute for this Darting Birds quilt. Check out the tutorial. And be sure to add Janet’s blog to your reader!

Sunflower ribbon embroidery has such a lovely dramatic finish. The petals naturally suit silk ribbon, the flower centres add rich texture, and even a small design can look beautifully dimensional once it’s stitched. If you’ve been wanting to try this … Read More ...
Hi Denise, thank you for the kind words about my patterns. -Janet