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It may be dreary and cold outside, but Quilt Out Loud! found the top get crafty shop in the City of Brotherly Love to open the show. Surrounded by bright, modern cotton fabrics for quilting, garment and home dec sewing, Jodie and Mark play catch-up showing what they’ve been up to. Jodie visits with of Pam Mahshie of Baby Lock demonstrating the
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It may be dreary and cold outside, but Quilt Out Loud! found the top get crafty shop in the City of Brotherly Love to open the show. Surrounded by bright, modern cotton fabrics for quilting, garment and home dec sewing, Jodie and Mark play catch-up showing what they’ve been up to. Jodie visits with of Pam Mahshie of Baby Lock demonstrating the
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What is the #1 complaint about quilting rulers, whether in the hands of a beginning or accomplished quilter? Slippage. Watch as John Brady shows why quilters won’t need to “walk” their hands along his ruler when using a rotary cutter. This rotary cutter also has an adjustable bar, which sets your measurement and frees you from searching
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You read that right! You can win a Handi Quilter machine, model of your choice, simply by making the winning 16" square quilt. Not only do you have a chnace to win big, but you're also doing good by donating your entry as an online auction fundraiser to support the mission of AAQ which is to preserve our quilting history, both from the past
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Watch the video! When you rummage through your stash to start a project, do you end up with a mess to clean up before you can start sewing? The solution is Fabric Organizers. Simply wrap your fabrics on these clever gizmos and store them on shelves or in large containers. Your fabrics will be easy to see, sort, and keep neat. With Fabric Organizers
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Happy New Year! I saw a funny funny last week about the Mayan calendar and the end of the world. It shows one person with a big round wheel-like stone that he has just finished inscribing, chisel in hand. The other person looks at it and says, “Why did you stop the calendar at 2012?” The chisler replies, “I ran out of room.”
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Since when does an annual report start with these words: "...when a woman is gone, even if the quilt remians anonymous, we know someone was there. We know that person was there. And a quilt is the last aspect of her life to survive." This video presents the mission of the Alliance for Ameircan Quilts gently and vividly. Amy Milne rocks! ~Jodie
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PADUCAH, KY, December 2, 2011 - The National Quilt Museum is pleased to announce the opening of its new exhibit,Quilt Journeys: Three Quilters on December 9, 2011. The exhibit follows the artistic journey of three internationally recognized fiber artists: Doreen Speckmann, Diane Gaudynski, and Dorris McManis. Speckman was one of the first artists to
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What better place to be for Christmas than the place with the most goodies for quilters? Jodie and Mark are at Keepsake Quilting, America’s favorite quilt shop, located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire. The shop is huge and boasts over 13,000 bolts of fabric and best of all, Christmas is up all year. Deb Comeau gives Mark the five-cent tour showing
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Linda Thielfoldt of The Quilted Goose shows how to easily quilt borders. When working with borders think of motifs as blocks that can be connected rather than entire border designs. Stippling ties the border “blocks” together. Linda has developed several rulers for borders that are drawn around rather than sewn around available through Quilters