quilt patterns
quilt patterns
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by David Jenyns - 2007-04-19
Selecting a design is quite an individual problem and naturally we can not tell you which one you would enjoy most. However, we can tell you which ones are most popular-do you want the one everybody i...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-05-23
It's a sad commentary on today's society just how much we take for granted, and how much we assume that the way things are is the way they've always been.Today, for example, a memorable or unique gift...
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by - 2007-05-24
The art of quilting once played a much more prominent role in the lives of young men and women. The Bride's Quilt and the Freedom Quilt teach us lessons of the days gone by.Our lifestyle today ...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-05-31
A design wall is a place on a wall where we can hang units of a quilt. This permits the quilter to stand back and scrutinize the design before sewing the quilt. Quilters often dangle batting or plain ...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-06-07
A quilt is basically a bed covering made of two layers of material or fabric with a layer of padding in between. The fabrics are all stitched firmly together, usually in a decorative crisscross design...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-06-14
One of the joys of quilting is being able to spend your craft time doing various styles or types of quilts. You may have noticed that stained glass quilts are growing in popularity. These look compl...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-07-04
Choosing colors to use in your quilt is another opportunity to observe the similarities that the craft has with "fixer-upper" projects undertaken by do it yourselfers. In this case, quilters can use a...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-07-05
Nowadays, embellished quilts are the 'in-thing'. Embellished quilts look very trendy and we can experiment with a variety of options with which to decorate the quilts. The primary objective of a good ...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-08-25
The Great Depression was an era that created quite a challenge for women who desired to quilt. Not only was money very tight in households, but there were limited supplies nationwide. Women had to tu...
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by Jan Myers - 2007-08-27
Pressing the seams in your quilt is one of the most important tasks for the completed work. A good press will mean that the quilt is assured a smooth flow from piece to piece both visually and to the ...
