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Category: Quilts

link to What’s Ahead for 2021?

What’s Ahead for 2021?

This month Julie looks ahead to the coming year and what 2021 will hold....she tells us: 'Let's look at some of the interesting “trends” I have found in relationship to colours, patterns and the...

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link to Deeds Not Words by Sandra Sider and Pamela Weeks

Deeds Not Words by Sandra Sider and Pamela Weeks

What an unusual book! Authors Weeks and Sider take on the subject of the women's suffrage and turn it to a textile angle. This book focuses on art quilts and their messages. Twenty-nine artists...

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link to The Season of Giving: Donating Quilts

The Season of Giving: Donating Quilts

Julie Rodgers explores kindness in this issue of Quilty Pleasures, the donating of quilts to those in need. Many types of quilts are possible to make and donate; read all about it in her column.

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link to Quilted Clothing on Etsy

Quilted Clothing on Etsy

When I think of quilts I normally think of, well, quilts! I thought I would look around on Etsy to see what kinds of clothing people are making using quilting or patchwork. I have made quilt block...

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link to What Is the Difference Between Patchwork and Appliqué?

What Is the Difference Between Patchwork and Appliqué?

In both patchwork and appliqué, you take small pieces of the fabric and sew them together. Patchwork connects pieces without using a background fabric, which is what happens with appliqué. Stitches...

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Drunkard’s Path

Drunkard's Path - traditional quilt blocks One of the things I love the most about traditional quilt blocks is how varied they are and how many possibilities lie within a simple quilt block, when...

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