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Category: Sewing-Crocheting-Knitting-Cross Stitch-Quilting
Here are a few common issues that can happen when making homemade braided rugs, and how to fix the problems.
Learn how to make a custom blind with patchwork design. Get step-by-step instructions and sewing tips for creating a unique window treatment.
Discover the fascinating history of thimbles from the Roman era to the 19th century – with special mention to the ‘Thumb-bell’ first made in 1695!
Some of the earliest and definite examples of knitting date from Europe and Egypt in the 14th century.
A crazy quilt is a quilt that is made from scraps of fabric. The scraps come from different types and colours of left over fabrics from old clothing or other sewing projects. Usually there is no pattern or design to the quilt, giving it a very abstract look.
Delve into the fascinating history of quilting. Discover how this ancient craft has evolved over the centuries.
Regardless of your sewing experiences you may want to consider quilting with fabric scraps to help develop certain quilting skills.
Learn how to determine the perfect size for your rag quilt. Find out about seam allowances and how to account for potential fabric shrinkage.
Over the years I have become an expert at stretching my dollar to support my quilter’s habit. The following are my favorite ways to get the most for my limited allowance.
From the time quilt making came into existence, a well-accomplished hand quilting stitches have been adored and envied.
Create unique and timeless quilts with heirloom-inspired designs. Learn how to combine fabric pieces to create stunning quilt patterns.
Discover the art of tying quilts and create beautifully crafted creations. Explore different techniques and styles for tying quilts.
For those quilters who hand cut their patches, here is a shortcut way to hand cut the patch and know that your finished piece will be the right size.
Learn all about quilt designs–blocks, patches, colors, and more! Exploring the wonderful world of quilts with expert advice on how to create beautiful pieces.
