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A Bit About the Infinite Hexagon
Our May/June issue has a theme of “Hooked on Hexagons.” I hope you have your copy with its four great hexie projects. We’re taking some time on the blog to talk about hexagons and their possibilities. It’s been a lot … Continue reading
Great New Books: Giveaway!
I’m always happy to see the UPS truck pull up to my house. When the latest box of Martingale books arrived, I was over the moon. These new titles are dynamite! Quilts from Sweet Jane is perfect for today’s precuts. … Continue reading
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Hexagon Roundup
We’re just one week away from the official debut of Quiltmaker’s May/June issue. Some subscribers may already have found the issue in their mailboxes. With that in mind, we’re starting to build excitement for the theme: Hooked on Hexagons! When … Continue reading
Tune-Up on Twenty: Sewing Maintenance, Giveaway!
It’s time for your Tune-Up on Twenty. On the 20th of each month, we remind you to take care of your sewing maintenance. Here’s a short checklist. 1. Gently clean the lint/dirt/debris from all areas of your machine as instructed … Continue reading
Carol’s Project: Corrected Link
Click here to be taken to the post about Carol’s Scrap Squad project. (There was a mixup on the link in Quilty News, so this takes care of that. We apologize for the inconvenience.)
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Lovin’ Our Local Sponsors
QM’s Block Party is later this week in Portland, Oregon. We are pleased to welcome several local sponsors. Whether or not you’re joining us for the event, please visit these shops should you be in the Pacific Northwest. They come … Continue reading
Past Posts: Best of Quilty Pleasures Giveaway
We’re hopping at QM this week, getting ready for Block Party in Portland, working on 100 Blocks Volume 8, pushing a regular issue out the door and hanging a new gallery show. We love every minute. I’d invite you to … Continue reading
PFAFF Announces Winner
PFAFF, a leading global brand of premier sewing and embroidery machines, has announced Susan Dunnavant from Greenville, South Carolina as the overall winner of the “World’s Most Creative Sewer Contest.” The competition, which began May 1, 2012 to celebrate the … Continue reading
A Quilter’s Dilemma—Or Not!
As I do almost every year, I’m working on UFOs this year. I hope to complete 13 in ’13. This idea came from QM Scrap Squad member Marty Dyer-Allison. (The girl also goes for 52 quilts in 52 weeks. Overachiever. … Continue reading
QM Rocks the Blocks: Giveaways!
Today’s the day! Quilts from Quiltmaker’s 100 Blocks Spring ’13 edition officially appears today at quilt shops and newsstands. It’s the one where QM Rocks the Blocks! Get it locally if you can. If that’s not possible, you’ll find … Continue reading