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How to Choose the Right Quilting Class for Your Skill Level
Choosing the right quilting class can be a daunting task, especially if you are new to the craft or want to advance your skills. With so...
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Discover the Joy of Mastering Quilting Techniques
Quilting is one of the most rewarding hobbies you can pursue. It combines creativity, skill, and patience to create beautiful works of...
May 54 min read
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Mastering Techniques for Creative Quilting
Quilting is an art that blends creativity with craftsmanship. Each stitch weaves stories into fabric, transforming simple materials into...
Apr 94 min read
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How to Begin Your Journey with Quilting
Quilting is not just a hobby; it's a creative endeavor that allows you to express yourself through fabric and design. Whether you're...
Mar 314 min read
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Mastering Quilting and Binding Techniques
Completing a quilt is a labor of love. The finishing touches—quilting and binding—play a crucial role in transforming your quilt from a...
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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Step-by-Step Guide on Quilting and Binding
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Completing a quilt is a labor of love, and the finishing touches—the quilting—are crucial in transforming...
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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How Colors Affect Mood and Design in Your Quilt
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Color is more than just a visual element in quilting; it plays a significant role in evoking emotions and...
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Quilting Fabric Nutrition: Understanding Fabric Types
Guest Teacher Tori McElwain When it comes to quilting, the fabric you choose can significantly impact not only the final look of your...
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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How to Prepare Your Quilt for a Longarm Quilter
Sending your quilt top to a longarm quilter is exciting! You’ve put in the time piecing it together, and now it’s time for that final step.
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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The Art of Color Theory in Quilting
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Color is one of the most powerful tools at a quilter's disposal. It can evoke emotions, create visual...
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Finding the Perfect Fabric Placement: Tips for Quilters
One of the most exciting yet challenging aspects of quilting is deciding how to arrange the colors and fabrics in your project. If you...
Dec 1, 20242 min read
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Tips on Selecting Fabrics and Tools
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a beautiful and rewarding craft that allows you to express your creativity while creating...
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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Taking Your Quilting to the Next Level: Advanced Piecing Techniques
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a craft that allows for endless creativity and exploration. Once you've mastered the basics,...
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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Getting Started with Quilting: Essential Techniques for Beginners
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a beautiful and rewarding craft that allows you to express your creativity while creating...
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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Free Motion Quilting Designs That You Need to Know
by Darla Hall for Quilting with Darla Quilting is more than just piecing fabrics together—it's about adding texture, movement, and a...
Oct 7, 20244 min read
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Longarm Machine Terms for Long arm Sewing Machine Quilters
Longarm quilting, much like quilting in general, comes with its own unique set of terms and techniques. If you're familiar with your...
Sep 20, 20244 min read
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Longarm Quilting Terms You Need to Know
By Darla Hall for Quilting with Darla Longarm quilting, much like quilting in general, comes with its own unique set of terms and...
Sep 13, 20244 min read
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What Color Thread Do I Use on My Quilt?
Darla Hall with Quilting With Darla Trying to find the perfect color thread to quilt your quilt with can be challenging. My quilting...
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Adding Borders! How to Keep Your Quilt Square and Free Fabric Panel Quilt Pattern Tutorial
By Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Adding borders should be simple. There are a few suggestions I have to make borders easier to...
Mar 30, 20243 min read
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How to Choose Fabrics for a Perfect Patchwork Quilt!
by Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Wondering the aisles of my local fabric shop, I spot a fabric that is perfect for a quilt for my...
Mar 30, 20244 min read
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