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Rag Quilts

When closets become so overstuffed the doors won’t close, it might be a good idea to turn some of that excess fabric into rag quilts.

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Rag Quilt

There was a time when using rags to make a quilt was a sign of economic woes but, with the emphasis today to reuse, recycle,

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Quilting Pattern

When dreaming up a new quilting pattern, the avid quilt maker will undoubtedly take inspiration from some of the traditional patterns that have been used

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Quilting Kits

Want to make a quilt but don’t know where to start? In times past, we could simply spend some time with an older female member

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Quilting Fabrics

Quilting fabrics run the gamut from the luxurious to the mundane. What’s so very interesting about quilts is that, while the choice of fabrics is

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Quilt Shops

Anyone interested in learning more about quilting might consider spending some time visiting some of the many quilt shops that dot the countryside. For the

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Quilt Making

Some people have the misperception that quilt making involves a whole team of seamstresses and a frame as big as a Cadillac. This communal way

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Quilt Designs

Perhaps the most fun part of quilt making is developing pleasing quilt designs. There are many printed or printable quilt patterns designed by seasoned quilt

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Quilting Blocks

We’re all familiar with the acronym, KISS, which tells us to Keep It Simple, Sweetheart, or some variation of that same theme. Confronting the idea

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Patchwork Quilt

A patchwork quilt often tells a story. In fact, the development of patchwork quilts is thought to be a story in and of itself. Many

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Hawaiian Quilt

“Imprisoned at Iolani Palace … We began the quilt here.” Somber words to grace something as festive as a crazy quilt but they nevertheless adorn

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Handemade Quilt

With the announcement of a happy couple’s engagement to marry comes the collecting of the bride’s trousseau. In many families, it is a tradition that

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Fabric Quilting

Broderie perse is a style of quilting that was very popular in the United States between 1775 and 1840. It is a form of fabric

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