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The Persian Pickle Club

Sandra Dallas. Together with the movie production company

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Quilt Alliance and Handi Quilter to Present Conference on Sharing Quilt Stories in the Digital Age

Virginia. The conference is designed to demonstrate the Alliance’s oral history projects and share techniques for documenting and sharing quilts using digital technologies and social media. If you are someone who makes

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Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Volume 7

by the wonderful folks at Quiltmaker Magazine

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International Quilt Study Center and Museum

here’s a marvelous scrappy quilt from between 1909 and 1914 made from wool: From February

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Recent HQ Quilting Tips of the Day

or to the left or right. Fine tune the height by adjusting the leveling feet up (clockwise) or down (counterclockwise) as needed. Free-Motion Quilting: Angela Walters demonstrates free-motion swirl designs that you can use for your own free-motion quilting — either with stand-up longarm machines like the HQ18 Avantu00e9 or HQ24 Fusion

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Using Golden Threads Paper and Pounce Powder

and 24 inches.rn The most obvious way to use Golden Threads paper is to overlay it on your quilt and mark your quilting design on the paper. But then you have some options.rn Quilt right through the paper. Attach the paper to your quilt top. You can pin it to your quilt

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Using Pounce Powder to Mark Quilts

so it is best with medium and dark fabrics. But what you’ll love about it is that it irons off. (You can also brush it off like other powders.) You’ll probably want to pick up a second pounce pad so one can be loaded with the blue powder and one with the iron-off Ultimate Pounce […]

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“Spirals can be used in blocks and borders too. And they are great combined with other shapes to create gorgeous designs.”

FREE MOTION QUILTING FOR BEGINNERSimg

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