Friday May 24th 2013

Posts Tagged ‘binding’

Stockholm Star: Step 14: Rinsing, blocking, and binding

Stockholm Star: Step 14: Rinsing, blocking, and binding

Once the quilting is finished, Irene puts the quilt in the washing machine–in cold water, with about a tablespoon of Clorox 2 and a color-absorbing sheet. She sets the machine for the very end of the delicate wash cycle, so it’s mostly rinse. This will wash out all the [Read More]

Mary Stori to Teach at AQS 2012 Lancaster Show

Mary Stori to Teach at AQS 2012 Lancaster Show

  Start making your plans for the American Quilter’s Society Quilt Show & Contest, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The show runs March 14 through March 17. Along with shopping our vendor mall and viewing some beautiful quilts, you can freshen up your quilting skills [Read More]

Clever Banners, Panels & Postcards – On Sale!

Clever Banners, Panels & Postcards – On Sale!

Taking the quilted fabric postcard craze to a new level, Mary Mayne’s mini panels captivate quilters’ quest for variety. These little gems of various sizes, complete with batting, backing, and binding, make great personalized gifts for decoration or for more [Read More]

Free Quilting Essentials & Tested Tips

Free Quilting Essentials & Tested Tips

We have a free gift for you that you are bound to use over and over again.  AQS and Handi Quilter produced a wonderful booklet called Quiltmaking Essentials & Tested Tips by Sherri Bain Driver.  This booklet provides general quiltmaking instructions and details about [Read More]

A Star (or Two) is Born!

A Star (or Two) is Born!

Today, April 27, is the day our own Bonnie Browning and upcoming AQS author Judy Woodworth appear on The Quilt Show! Be sure to tune in and watch both quilting experts. Judy will show how to stitch freeform feathers, and Bonnie shows all kinds of ideas for finishing a [Read More]

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Send a Comfort Quilt to Oklahoma

Send a Comfort Quilt to Oklahoma

Our hearts ache for the families in Moore, Oklahoma, suffering through the aftereffects of the horrific tornado. So now [Read More]

Hidden Secrets in Sue McCarty’s Masterpiece

Hidden Secrets in Sue McCarty’s Masterpiece

Sue McCarty is no stranger to the winner’s circle at AQS QuiltWeek™ – Paducah, Kentucky. As the 2010 winner [Read More]

Log Cabin – Always in Season

Log Cabin – Always in Season

Consider the Log Cabin Its history as shelter and home has evolved throughout history. Once considered a luxury by [Read More]

Rundy – Rugged Centerfold in The Quilt Life Magazine

Rundy – Rugged Centerfold in The Quilt Life Magazine

Meet Rundy He’s ruggedly good-looking and seems to be peering into your soul through the masterful fabric [Read More]

Where the Boys Are

Where the Boys Are

The well-known song by Connie Francis, “Where The Boys Are” conjures a myriad of emotions for those who [Read More]

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