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Beginner Quilting: Your Essential Guide

May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Quilting Fabric

Of all of the hobbies out there at the moment, there is none rising as fast as quilting. Although that hobby, and indeed art, has been around for years, it is experiencing more popularity than it has done in over a century. Beginner quilting is a great outlet for your creativity and can occupy your [...]

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Create a Complex Quilt Design Using Only Simple Shapes

May 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Quilting Fabric

Quilt designs are created by combining blocks that have different color variations. A block is the basic unit of a quilt top. Typically blocks are square. They can be made any size, and frequently a quilt is made using many blocks with the same design. They can be pieced together from smaller pieces (called [...]

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The Advantages Of Purchasing Pre-Cut Quilt Squares

May 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Quilting Fabric

Don’t you get inspired when browsing through blogs and seeing all these beautiful quilted creations that everybody seems to be making in their spare time? What is holding you back from starting your next quilted pillow, quilted wall hanging or even quilted comforter? Well, the larger the project the more likely is it the time [...]

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Beginner Quilting – Learn the of Applique Quilt Making

May 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Quilting Fabric

This is the fun part of all quilt-making techniques. You can engrave the entire world on these quilts. Appliqué quilt are the quilts that represent certain time in memory. These quilts can be easy as well as hard to make, hard because there is no certain pattern that you have to follow so those who [...]

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History of Quilting

May 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Quilting Fabric

Quilting is one of the world’s oldest crafts. Though its exact origins are not known to mankind, it is estimated that quilting originated in China and Egypt. The earliest example of a quilted garment is recorded in at around 3400 B.C when a carved ivory figure of a pharaoh belonging to the first dynasty of [...]

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