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Feb 18, 2010, Quilting Questions

Find answers to beginners quilting questions. Submit a quilting question of your own.

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Feb 10, 2010, Marcia's Table Topper/ Wall Hanging Sampler

Three years ago when I started quilting I found Gloria's web site with clear directions for a small sampler. I used most of the blocks and made this small

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Feb 8, 2010, Layering a Quilt

What is the best way to layer a quilt? I can never get all 3 layers to lay flat. I always end up with ripples or bunching. Are there any special tools

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Feb 7, 2010, My First Quilt 2010

Well I never was interested in sewing too much, even though my Mother sewed. I learned to crochet from my Grandmother at 6 years of age. I was watching

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Feb 7, 2010, "Myrtle's Sampler Quilt"

I have been sewing for over 50 years, I have dabbled in a bit of quilt making through trial and error, mostly error. When I found this book on line I had

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Jan 26, 2010, Jelly Rolls

I have always wanted to know how to sew jelly rolls. ANSWER I love jelly rolls, because I can literally hold an entire fabric collection in the

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Jan 26, 2010, Non-Bias Binding

How important is it for the binding strips to be cut on the bias? Would you buy the same amount of fabric to make bias strips as you would for cross

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Jan 26, 2010, Adapting Stretchy Fabric?

I have been saving my son's t-shirts since he was small. They are mementos of family trips etc. I thought it would be cute to make them into a

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Jan 21, 2010, Beginner Quilting | beginner quilter | How to Quilt | Quilting Lessons

Beginner quilting made easy! Discover a wealth of information for the beginner quilter. Learn quilting basics, watch quilting videos, chat with other new quilters. Plus a lot more!

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Jan 21, 2010, Fat Quarters

Fat quarters are precut pieces of fabric, usually measuring 18" x 22". See why quilters go bonkers over these little guys.

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