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How to Quilt with Appliqué

Fuse Shadow Appliqué By Terry White Shadow appliqué is simply adding a background to an appliqué that is cut around the appliqué shape. It separates the shape from the quilt. In this case, it is important because the blue cat … Continue reading

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How to Make A Scarf for Summer

Make A Summer Scarf By Holly Hanover Scarves are a perfect accessory. They can add visual interest to any outfit, enlivening it with contrasting prints, colors and textures. Most scarves are impractical for summer, however. We all have a few … Continue reading

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What is Tatting?

By Holly Hanover If you are already a keen needleworker, there’s a good chance that you are constantly on the lookout for new threadwork skills to add to your repertoire.  Although you may have tried lace-making in the past, or … Continue reading

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How to Quilt: Setting Up Your Machine

by Terry White Setting up your machine and space is very important. It’s nice to have things all together before you begin to stitch so that you can concentrate on what you are doing. Use an extension table so that … Continue reading

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Quilting Inspirations by Dinner at Eight Artists

Rituals~Featured at International Quilt Market/Festival Havel’s Scissors is proud to be a sponsor of Rituals by Curators, Jamie Fingal and Leslie Tucker Jenison.  Jamie and Leslie, along with forty artists, have come together to reveal the art that can be found in … Continue reading

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