Book Review - The Art of Machine Piecing - Quilting
Sally Collins, the author of Small Scale Quiltmaking, has outdone herself with her newest book, The Art of Machine Piecing: How to Achieve Quality Workmanship Through a Colorful Journey put out by C & T; Publishing (click here to read more about ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the USA - Virginia - Quilting
This block is quite simple, and would look great used in a 5 across, 7 down format on a quilt. Here's a black and white map for easy identification of templates and their location Cut out all of the pieces required according to the template map ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - Tennessee - Quilting
This block looks complicated, but it's quite easy if you take it a step at a time. You'll notice that there are four quarters that are identical, and that each quarter is actually divided in two. Cut out all of the pieces required according to ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - Michigan - Quilting
The next block in our state block series is Michigan. This nine-patch block features a 3" nine-patch center. We'll use the square in the corner technique to make the contructions of the outer units easier. Arrange the five remaining green 1-1/2" [... more]
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Heart Cat Quilt Block Pattern - 6 Inches - Quilting
Here's another 6" paper-pieced quilt block pattern that is just purr-fect for cat lovers! Carefully remove the paper from the back of the block and you're done! Heart Cat Quilt Block Pattern - 6 Inches Guest Author - Kim Noblin Related Links: ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - Ohio Star - Quilting
The next block in our state block series is Ohio Star. We'll use the square in the corner technique for the flying geese units and the center diamond. Quilt Blocks of the States - Ohio Star Guest Author - Kim Noblin Cut one 6-1/2" square Cut four ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - North Dakota - Quilting
The next block in our state block series is North Dakota. This block is made up of sixteen foundation paper-pieced units. Foundation units for this pattern are provided in PDF format. Using the block illustration above, sew the paper-pieced units ... [... more]
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Watermelon Cat - 6" Quilt Block
This fun kitty is enjoying the ultimate summertime treat! It's a 6" paper-pieced quilt block pattern that combines paper-piecing with just a bit of applique and embroidery. With a warm dry iron, apply the paws that you cut from the fusible web to ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - Vermont - Quilting
The next block in our state block series is Vermont. This pattern looks a bit tricky but if taken step by step, it will come together beautifully. Please note that the templates DO NOT INCLUDE THE 1/4" SEAM ALLOWANCE. Cut out the required ... [... more]
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Heart Quilt Block Pattern - 6 - Quilting
Place a tan 2" square on the right end of a red 2" x 3-1/2" rectangle (right sides together) as shown below. Stitch a seam on the diagonal line that you drew Step 1. Trim the fabric above the sewn line to 1/4" and press the seam [... more]
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Striped Dress Cat- 6" Quilt Block
The fourth block in our Fashion Cats block series is wearing a lovely striped dress in patriotic colors! - Striped Dress Kitty Foundation Paper-Pieced Quilt Pattern - Quilting is a personally written site at BellaOnline Striped Dress Kitty ... [... more]
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Quilt Blocks of the States - Mississippi - Quilting
The next block in our state block series is Mississippi. This nine-patch block is made up of five solid squares and four striped squares. We'll use the square in the corner technique for the stripes. A 12 inch pieced quilt block pattern. Part of ... [... more]
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