Quilting Arts Magazine

4 min. di lettura

HEATHER BLACK’S quilts and patterns have been featured in various quilting publications and displayed at international, national, and regional quilt shows including International Quilt Festival, AQS QuiltWeek, QuiltCon, MQX, Road to California, and m

Quick Quilts

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finished size: 53½" × 53½" finished blocks: 16 (11³/8") BLOCKS A newly born child has instant stardom! The excitement builds as families have celebratory events like a gender reveal party, birth announcements, naming ceremonies, and the child’s firs

Quilters Companion

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This year there were more than 170 quilts entered by West Australia Quilters’ Association members for exhibition. There were also special displays from the Hexagon & Crazy Quilt Group as well as 25 quilts that were sent from Japan, SAlt (South Austra

QUILTMAKER

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Anne Cowan of Bristol, Tennessee, was starting to get nervous: her son and daughter-in-law had announced their first pregnancy but decided to wait until the baby was born to find out if it was a boy or a girl, and Anne was at a loss for the right bab

QUILTMAKER

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Finished Size: 38” x 46” Finished Blocks: 4” (see Step 1) Gray Tone-on-Tone 1 ½ yards for blocks Assorted Purple, Orange, Green and Yellow Prints and Tone-on-Tones ¾ yard total for blocks Assorted Black Tone-on-Tones ¾ yard total for blocks White Pri

Quilters Companion

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Wendy Sorrensen 100cm (39½in) square Artist’s statement: “City Limits allowed me to experiment with a simple abstract design and a bright colour palette. My work is influenced by quilt artist Melody Johnson.” Cindy Dobbin 66cm x 61cm (26in x 24in) Ar

QUILTMAKER

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Finished Size: 59” x 71” Finished Blocks: 12” Gray Tone-on-Tone 1 ⅜ yards for blocks Teal Tone-on-Tone 1 ¼ yards for blocks White Solid 1 ⅝ yards for blocks Teal Print ⅞ yard for blocks Black Tone-on-Tone 1 ¾ yards for blocks, border #1 and binding T

Quilters Companion

3 min. di lettura

Going Up, 133cm x 162cm (52in x 64in), Stephanie Skardal, Clemmons NC Artist statement: Inspired to create unexpected shapes with negative space in traditional (but large) Log Cabin blocks, Going Up mixes the hardness of high contrast and graphic lin

QUILTMAKER

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Challenging Finished Size: 70” x 70” Finished Blocks: 10” Fabric yardage assumes 40” usable width of fabric (WOF) unless otherwise noted. Assorted Cream/Light Tan Prints 3⅝ yards total for blocks and border 2 Assorted Prints* 18 fat quarters for blo

Quilters Companion

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The 25th annual Road to California Quilt Show was held in January 2020, with hundreds of quilts on display and more than 225 vendors. This show was one of the last to be held in America before the world pandemic was announced. More than 42,000 people

Love of Quilting

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This competition celebrated the heritage of quilting by featuring outstanding quilts that echoed the theme “Pieces of the Past”. The competition was fierce, with entries from all over the world that featured outstanding artistry. From beautiful lands

Quilting Arts Magazine

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Dear QUILTING ARTS, I’m thrilled with my new subscription to QUILTING ARTS MAGAZINE. The articles, photography, and challenges are truly inspirational. As I journey from 30 years of traditional quilting to art quilting, I keep a copy of the newest is

Love of Quilting

1 min. di lettura

Quilts cycle through phases: Colors trend in and out; standards slide up and down. The “Fifties Quilt” might be recalled as a low point in quilt history when enthusiasm for modern design, faith in industrial production and novel sewing machine techno

Quilting Arts Magazine

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a grand quilted peacock greeted visitors at the door of the India Quilt Festival. Quilts featuring flowers, landscapes, portraits, animals, and more flooded the hall with color and excitement. Each beckoned to be noticed and we happily obliged. Quilt

Primitive Quilts and Projects Magazine

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By Int'l Quilt Study Center shopmartingale.com; $34.99 Delve into a beautifully photographed exploration of the spectacular colors, rich textures, and treasured traditions of 65 of America's most remarkable quilts, each hand-selected from the permane

Australian Homespun

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Dapto Illawarra Quilters’ Biennial Quilt Exhibition; Dapto Ribbonwood Centre, 93-109 Princes Highway. Opening night September 7, 6.30-9pm. Quilt display, traders, workshops, gift boutique and refreshments. Proceeds to the Leukaemia Foundation. Open 9

Today's Quilter

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“I love North Country Frame quilts, so I used some of my favourite characteristics of the style in this project; it is also a scrappy quilt, as many of them often were. I used a yellow floral fabric at different points throughout the quilt to add con

Quick Quilts

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FINISHED SIZE: 78" × 78" FINISHED BLOCKS: 9 (20") blocks My quilt design is based of a combination of three of my favorite blocks. The Log Cabin block is a special block to me. In the early 90’s, my maternal grandmother who taught me to quilt bought

Quilters Companion

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Firstly, Happy New Year! I hope you all had a fun Christmas and exciting New Year. Secondly, thank you! Thank you for all the warm and encouraging feedback we have received regarding the re-design of Quilters Companion. Plus it seems that many of you

Australian Homespun

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Homespun’s sister magazine, Quilters Companion, partnered with Travelrite Australia 11 years ago to offer amazing quilt and textile tours to fabulous places around the world. The itineraries have been carefully planned by quilters for quilters to tak

McCall's Quilting

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Quilt Designed by Elijah Baker Made by Lori Baker Skill Level Intermediate Finished Size 36" x 36" Finished Blocks 4 Block X 9” x 9” 8 Block Y 9" x 9" 4 Block Z 9" x 9" NOTE: See Pattern Pull-Out Section for templates. Curved piecing and a bit of

Today's Quilter

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■ Fabric A (Embroidered Garland Rose) – ⅞yd ■ Fabric B (Wispy Clouds Gaze) – ½yd ■ Fabric C (Forget Me Not Hideaway) – ½yd ■ Fabric D (Wispy Clouds Dream) – ¾yd ■ Fabric E (Forget Me Not Forest) – ¼yd ■ Fabric F (Cottage Garden Bloom) – ¼yd ■ Fabric

Australian Homespun

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Where do you live and work? After 10 years living mostly in Asia as a trailing spouse, in late 1997 we settled back in New Zealand, in Havelock North, in the Hawkes Bay area. It has a village atmosphere, no traffic lights and, most importantly, no tr

Love Patchwork & Quilting

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Vintage lover and quilt designer Jeni has a strong love for Half-square Triangles… she even dedicated her first book to them! Susan is a Foundation Paper Piecing fanatic who specialises in designing cute and contemporary blocks for modern quilters

Quilters Companion

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Australians have heavy hearts as we reflect on the devastation of the megafires that raged through more than 16 million hectares (as of late January). People have been able to do something to help by utilising their talents to bring relief and kindne

Primitive Quilts and Projects Magazine

2 min. di lettura

Finished size: 14¼" x 14¼" 6 fat eighths assorted red prints 2 fat eighths assorted pink prints 5 fat eighths assorted cream prints 5 – 4½" squares cream print #1 for appliqué background 1 fat quarter green wool for leaves and vines 1 fat eighth red

Quilters Companion

4 min. di lettura

wendyenutt@icloud.com @quiltamour Originally attending a local quilting group to support a work colleague, Wendy Nutt could never have imagined the passion she would develop for improvisational quilting. “Laity (my friend) was quite ill and I found t

Today's Quilter

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www.searchpress.com 12 Skill-Building Projects By Laura Coia We’ve loved watching Laura’s instructional videos over the years and are thrilled to be featuring her first book, drawing on her most popular online tutorials from her SewVeryEasy You

Quilters Companion

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Dear Michelle, Please pass on my thanks to all at Quilters Companion for my very generous prize at the 2017 Sydney Quilt Show. This is my 11th consecutive year of entering, most years with two entries, and this was my first ribbon. I was overwhelmed

Quilters Companion

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By Alden O’Brien Curator of Textiles, Daughters of the American Revolution Museum By our best count, there are 4004 triangles in this design using at least 65 different cotton prints, and over 4500 pieces overall (you are welcome to check our math!).