Category Archives: Guest Writers

Essential Materials for the Beginning Quilter ~ by Terry White

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Luv2Sew

The Best Battings For Your First Quilts Batting is the inner layer between the top of the quilt and the back of the quilt. It is this stuffing that makes a quilt a quilt, and not a blanket. There is … Continue reading →

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Sewing Needles

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Finding Needle Clarity By Liz Kettle Standing in front of the wall of sewing machine needle options can be daunting. Just what are all those different needles for? Thoroughly confused, you grab an assorted pack of universal needles because they … Continue reading →

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Rotary Cutters for Quilters

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Eight Tips for Perfect Rotary Cutting By Liz Kettle Rotary cutting is one of the best tools in the modern quilter’s box. I was so excited when I got my first rotary cutter when I was a budding quilter but … Continue reading →

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How To Make A Quilt: Part 4 – Quilting Patterns

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Let’s Make Some Patchwork! By Terry White Patchwork refers to the technique of cutting pieces of fabric and then stitching them together to make a quilt top. The cut pieces of fabric are called patches.When the pieces are stitched together … Continue reading →

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How To Make A Quilt: Part 3 – Threads for Machine Quilting

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Luv2Sew

Essential Materials for the Beginner Quilter By Terry White Quilters are an emotional group of people. We tend to fall in love with a thread, a pair of scissors, a sewing machine or fabric. After we love it, we defend … Continue reading →

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