Blog - Quilt Pattern Library
Blog
Fast Piece Applique with Rose Hughes
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...
Exploring Blocks Sampler Quilt
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 ...
Quilt Olympics: Unraveling the Joy of Friendly Quilting Challenges
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...
How To Make A Patchwork Top
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...
Now for the Pointy End – Let’s Look at Needles
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...
A Yarn About Threads
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,...
Heat ‘n Go Pocket Warmers
Hi! This week has been cold here in Australia. We have been spoiled a bit with a milder than usual winter, but it’s making up for it this week! With morning temperatures below freezing, it&...
Super Quick Pieced Square Pincushion Pattern
Hi! I’ve had a bit of a (long overdue) tidy up in my studio this week, and amongst all the treasures I re-found, I came across a bunch of favourite scraps that were left over from some previo...
How To Free Motion Quilt a BIG Quilt on a Small Machine
Hi! This week we’re going back through the archives with a wonderful article quilter Leah Day wrote for our Online Quilt Magazine about how to free motion quilt a big quilt on a small domesti...
How to Choose the Right Batting for Your Quilt
Hi! Today we’re talking all about batting (or wadding) – the unsung hero of any good quilt. Choosing the right batting for your quilt can make a big difference in the finished product, ...
