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16 patch quilt block (using strips)

16 patch quilt blocks are a fun way to display a wide array of fabrics. Sewing together 16 individual squares may seem daunting. So learn to make them using strips with this easy method. Bonus: Using ...
The guiding principle in Linda Wells' class allows the beginning quilter a lot of give. "If you can't see your mistake from a galloping horse, it's OK," Wells has told the group, which gathered ...
Old school quilting ideas become new school technology, using an embroidery machine. Turn old school quilting into new school technology when using an embroidery machine for quilting. Eileen Roche, ...
We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Jackie Reeve Jackie Reeve is a writer covering bedding. She’s spent the past ...
I don’t know why, but I’ve always been totally intimidated by quilters. I mean, I’m a mad sewer and seamstress extraordinaire if I do say so myself, but there is something about the little intricacies ...
We tested quilts to find heirloom-quality options for year-round comfort, including cotton, cooling, linen, and velvet styles ...
In its most basic form, a quilt is two layers of fabric stitched together, often with a layer fof fluffy insulation sandwiched in between. In practice, quilts are a thrillingly diverse category — ...
Nancy and guest, Eileen Roche show how to use an embroidery machine as a quilting machine. See how to turn your embroidery machine into a quilting machine with Nancy and guest, Eileen Roche, ...