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Applique

I actually really LOVE the art of appliqué! Even though I don't use it that much (practically never) but I do love seeing others' works on the Internet and appreciate the artistry so much :) My October project that I've mentioned earlier in this post is also appliqué-friendly and, personally, I'm going to experiment a little in this field! So I thought if anyone wants to try the same I should tell a bit more about the methods of applique in advance. Method 1 So, the first thing you should…

Free Quilt Pattern- quick and easy raw edge applique quilt; click through to download complete instructions and full size pattern.

Recently I shared one of my favorite, lesser-known, and all-too-often-forgotten-about quilting techniques. If you were to ask me, I would tell you without a doubt, that reverse applique should get more recognition than it does. Don't stop reading there, or snub your nose, just because it has the word "applique" in it... I promise, it's not a dirty word like some might like to label it with quick judgments. But I've actually noticed something a lot recently - I don't have enough fingers and…

How to do reverse applique by hand sewing as well as with your sewing machine very easily

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Transform your fabric scraps into stunning quilts with our easy course! Learn string piecing, master machine appliqué, and create colorful foundation pieced blocks. Perfect for beginners and those looking to experiment with fresh techniques. Your scrap bag will become your best friend!

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Appliqué quilt patterns can be quite stunning, like Red Galaxy! Machine or hand stitch red appliqués on a charcoal background for this dramatic throw quilt pattern! Use a variety of red prints to add interest

Happy March 1st! And because it is the first Wednesday in March, we are once again opening our monthly theme for the Modern Quilt Along series that we are doing in 2017. If you need a refresher of what this series is, go HERE to read the introduction post on the why’s and how’s. The theme […]

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You don't always have to buy pricey quilt appliqué templates. Check out this list of 20+ unique household items to use for appliqué templates.

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Master a proven, 10-step process to create stunning, one-of-a-kind pieced quilts with confidence and ease Have you ever looked at a stunning quilt and thought, ‘I wish I could make something like that’ but didn’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve tried quilting before and felt overwhelmed by the