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Creating Paper Quilts

September 6, 2023 | techniques

Hi! Have you thought about the possibilities of making paper quilts? We had an article in the Online Quilt Magazine some time ago from Australian paper artist Michaela Laurie, and she does just tha...

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Exploring Blocks Sampler Quilt – Month 2

August 30, 2023 | Free Pattern

Hi! I’m thrilled that so many of you are joining in our Block of the Month Sampler Quilt, and I hope you enjoy this process of manipulating quilt blocks.  It’s really fun, and I find i...

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Nifty Notions – Fabric Marking Pens

August 23, 2023 | Review

Hi! Today I wanted to review some of those quilting notions (namely fabric marking pens) that we can’t do without, and like anything – there’s a bunch of different fabric marking ...

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Knot Your Average Quilt: Modern Tying Techniques for Today’s Quilters

August 9, 2023 | techniques

Hi! This week we’re taking a look at tying quilts, and a bunch of modern tying techniques that you may want to try on a project of yours soon, as there are a lot of pros for trying this easy ...

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Fast Piece Applique with Rose Hughes

August 2, 2023 | techniques

Hi! I was looking through some of our old magazine issues the other day and I came across this article from quilt artist Rose Hughes, about her Fast Piece Applique technique.  I read through it, a...

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Exploring Blocks Sampler Quilt

July 25, 2023 | techniques

Hi! It’s time we went exploring – exploring blocks that is! Over the course of the next 10 months, we’re going to make and manipulate some different, classic quilt blocks to make ...

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Quilt Olympics: Unraveling the Joy of Friendly Quilting Challenges

July 19, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hi! Have you heard of the “Quilt Olympics”? It’s a bit of fun that you can organise with your Guild or quilting friends to enliven a meeting, or a quilting retreat weekend.  With pri...

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How To Make A Patchwork Top

July 13, 2023 | techniques

Hi! I hope you’ve had a good week.  I’m a little late with this week’s post, but it’s been all “Go” with our Quilter’s Advent Calendar Earlybird Sale, and...

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Now for the Pointy End – Let’s Look at Needles

July 5, 2023 | General News

Hi! Today’s post is really a companion to last week’s, when we took a look at the threads we use in sewing and quilting.  Today, let’s look at needles for hand sewing or quilting. Needle Sel...

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A Yarn About Threads

June 28, 2023 | General News

Hi! This week we’re sharing a great article from Australian Quilter Bev McClune, that was in our magazine several years ago.  It’s about the threads we use for our sewing and quilting,...

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