Tag Archives: May/June ’10

Fabulous Feet, a Fun Quilt Class with Lynda Howell

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Carolyn

When I bought my new sewing machine many years ago, several different sewing machine feet were included. And, yes, basic instructions were included  for how to use them. But I didn’t take the time to learn about them or how … Continue reading →

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Quilt Market Recap, Part 2

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Carolyn

Salt Lake City is a beautiful city. The weather was gorgeous Saturday morning, and I decided to take a walk outside before heading to the convention center. Our hotel was a block away from Temple Square, one of Utah’s number … Continue reading →

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Quick and Easy: Water Lilies

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Carolyn

Do you ever work on a quilt and think “This is so much fun!” Granted, most of the quilts I make are fun, but I have to admit that some parts do get tedious. Well, that didn’t happen with Water … Continue reading →

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Quilting Together in Chicago recap

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Carolyn

I flew out to Chicago last Wednesday to teach, along with 5 other teachers, at our first Quilting Together event. I taught a class called Designing With Log Cabin Blocks. Other classes included a mystery quilt, working with triangles, long-arm … Continue reading →

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It’s a Quiltmaker Jigsaw Puzzle!

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Diane Harris

I recently discovered a fun, interesting, customizable thing-a-ma-jig at jigsawplanet.com. For a jigsaw puzzle of Quiltmaker’s latest cover (May/June 2010), click the image below. Then move the pieces around with your mouse. You can choose to have the pieces rotate … Continue reading →

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What is the Double Stitch?

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Carolyn

Handwork has made a come back over the last several years. Everything from hand piecing and quilting to hand embroidery provide the perfect take-along project. Kathleen Brown and DeLoyce Tyler or Mountain Patchwork created a simple hand-embroidered block, Dresden Lane, … Continue reading →

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Meet Sue Cook

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Carolyn

I’ve gotten to know Sue Cook over the last couple of years as we’ve published three of her designs in Quiltmaker. I met her in person when she had a booth at Quilt Market in Pittsburgh, May ’09 and found … Continue reading →

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What’s Really New at Quiltmaker

Posted on April 2, 2010 by June

OK, we don’t have a new Magnetic Quilting System (see my April 1 post and thanks for playing along with your own warnings, prior patents and claims of using or having heard of this before), but we do have a … Continue reading →

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