Category Archives: Freebies

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Pre-Valentine’s Day Freebie

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Diane Harris

Have you discovered Quiltmaker on Facebook? We have a lot of fun there, posting pictures of reader quilts, antique quilts, quilty quotes, artistic inspiration, special deals and features from our issues. We’re nearing 20,000 “likes” on Facebook and to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Countdown to Christmas: Day 10

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Diane Harris

Quiltmaker’s Countdown to Christmas continues! Thanks for joining us. Several of our 100 blocks designers have cooked up something for you today. I think you’ll enjoy this! Ann Weber of Gingham Girls has been making Christmas gifts. She shares this … Continue reading →

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Pillowcases for Presents: Free Pattern

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Diane Harris

This weekend is the Labor Day holiday here in the U.S. and like many people, I’m heading off to visit family. But before I packed, I took time to sew pillowcases for two of my little great-nieces and a great-nephew. … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern: Up Up & Away

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Diane Harris

I was treated to a wonderful rendition of QM’s 2012 Project Linus quilt during a meeting last week of Prairie Pioneer Quilters Guild in Grand Island, Nebraska. A gal named Roberta Seaman was kind enough to bring her Up, Up … Continue reading →

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EQ7 Giveaway, Free Weekend at QNNtv.com

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Diane Harris

Just a friendly reminder in case you missed it last week. We’ve introduced a new feature called Creative Spark, and because it relates to Electric Quilt, we’re giving away one copy of EQ7 quilt design software courtesy of The Electric … Continue reading →

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National Quilting Day is Saturday

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Diane Harris

Get your fabric, thread and thimbles ready for Saturday, March 17 which is National Quilting Day. Quilters around the U.S. will commemorate the occasion by teaching others, sewing for good causes and demonstrating their passion for all things quilty. The … Continue reading →

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Personal Projects: Checking in with Eileen Fowler

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Diane Harris

I asked my co-workers on the QM staff what they’ve been working on for personal projects lately, and got this great photo from Associate Editor Eileen Fowler. Eileen shares: Here is what is on my design wall at home. This … Continue reading →

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Quiltmaker’s Jan/Feb Highlights

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Diane Harris

The Jan/Feb issue of Quiltmaker is now available and it’s a beauty! Don’t you just love it when a new magazine comes out and its cover is fresh and clean and completely inspiring?! We sure do, and this one fits … Continue reading →

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Jan/Feb ’12: QM Turns 30 Block Challenge

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Diane Harris

It’s a block challenge! In conjunction with Quiltmaker’s 30th anniversary in 2012, we invite you to use our free pattern to make an updated version of Sweethearts’ Chain. Sweethearts’ Chain from Fall/Winter ’85 Designed by Christine N. Brown, the current … Continue reading →

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Back to School Party: Dozens of Daisies Part 6 and Giveaway

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Diane Harris

Welcome to Day 6 of Quiltmaker‘s Back to School Party. Today’s post covers the quilting plan for Dozens of Daisies. By the way, did you know that Quiltmaker always gives you a quilting plan, for every quilt we publish? No … Continue reading →

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