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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What Makes a Quilt “Modern?”
We have all heard the term “modern quilt,” but you may not know exactly what that means. There is definitely a difference between modern…
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All About Quilting, Cutting Tips and Tricks, Quilting Tips and Tricks, Quilting Tools, Rotary CuttersLearn All About Rotary Cutters!
Hey there, new quilter. How are ya? So, you’re asking yourself “What is a Rotary Cutter?” And you’re probably also asking yourself “Why the…
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All About Quilting, All About Sewing, Fabric Choices for Sewing Projects, Medium Weight Fabric, Quilt Fabric, Types of FabricLearn All About Batik Fabric – From How It’s Made to How to Use It!
What is batik (pronounced ba-TEAK) fabric? Batik fabric is unique, hand-dyed, beautiful, and exotic. (Not to mention, slightly addictive once you start buying it.)…
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Scissor Sharpening is Important!
Let’s talk about our sewing scissors. We want them to be sharp, right? But they do get dull over time, so let’s talk about…
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Fall in Love with English Paper Piecing!
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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What Thread Works Best for Piecing Quilts?
There are a lot of different types of thread out there. A LOT! It can be overwhelming when you hear weights, sizes, strands, etc. …