Posts Tagged ‘Kathy Niemann’
On pins and needles
The expression “on pins and needles” can have special meaning for quilters. A friend recently spent several thousand dollars getting a milliner’s needle extracted from her dog. Given that pins and needles are indispensable tools for quilters, I have [Read More]
School supplies: Not just for kids!
Hi – I’m Kathy Niemann, technical pattern editor for American Quilter magazine. Buying school supplies is fun for kids AND quilters.Small portable staplerKeep this with your sewing tools. It is handy in general, but if you do wool appliqué, you can staple baste the [Read More]
Don’t forget a label!
Labels preserve the identity of a project so future generations will know more about the quilt and the maker. Labels could be important should the quilt be lost or stolen. Here are a few tips for making labels: 1. Sew quilt labels onto your quilt backing before the quilt is [Read More]
