Category: All About Quilting
Learn all about quilting in Quilt 101! This is a library of quilting resources where you can “check out” all of our quilting articles and learn something new. We cover everything, including Quilting Techniques, Quilting Fabric, Quilting Tips & Tricks, Quilting Tools, and even the History of Quilting. Don’t know what Paper Piecing is? You’ll find it here! Aren’t sure whether or not to prewash your fabric? You’ll find that too! Need more info on binding? It’s all here! Are you a new quilter and aren’t even sure where to start? This is the place for you. Are you an experienced quilter but obsessed with learning everything there is to know about quilting? This is the place for you too! No matter your skill level, you are sure to learn something new with Quilting 101.
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20th Century Era Sewing History, All About Quilting, History of Quilting, History of Sewing, Quilts and Fabrics from the 20th CenturyThe History of Synthetic Dye in the U.S.
Have you ever thought about how fabric is made? Or how the dye that we use today came to be? Did you know there…
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English Paper Piecing – Fun & Easy!
Have you heard of English Paper Piecing, but not sure exactly what it is? Maybe you’re asking yourself, “How is it different than Foundation…
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How to Confidently Pick an Ergonomic Sewing Chair!
Sewing is a fun and rewarding hobby that allows you to create your own quilts, clothes and home decor. However, it can also be…
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Is Name Brand Fabric Better Than Box Store Fabric?
Quilting cotton fabric is a popular choice for quilts, but not all quilting cotton fabrics are created equal. When it comes to choosing between…
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And Now You’re Going to Want to Make a Crazy Quilt!
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the popularity of quilting continued to grow, and new styles and techniques emerged. Crazy quilts, for…
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How To Store Quilts Properly
Quilts are precious and delicate items that require special care when it comes to preserving and storing them. Whether you’ve inherited a family heirloom…