Does anyone know any good quilting websites?

Posted September 29th, 2008

Whit asked: I’m new to sewing and need a few good quilting ideas. My step mom sews and loves it, she makes wedding dresses, clothes and quilts well just about anything she can sew. she helps teach me how to do this beautiful trade. but i just need some new ideas of quilt patterns.cornelius

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Looking for photos of old time shadow quilting/Yarn is pulled through the back to color in the design?

Posted September 26th, 2008

quiltaholic asked: You take 2 pieces of fabrics…draw your design on the top one and hand quilt around the image…Then turn to the back and using a large needle, pull dark colored yarns through from the hand quilting stitches to the other side of the design to color in your design.louis

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What supplies do you need to start quilting?

Posted September 23rd, 2008

niteskies1977 asked: I am interested in starting quilting. However, I am not quite sure what I should have to start the process.terry

Can someone help me find the best Mid arm machine and quilting frame available?

Posted September 19th, 2008

luv2quilt asked: I’m looking for a good quality quilting frame that will fit a mid-arm sewing machine. I have to be able to easily disassemble it to store it from time to time as my sewing room is not real big. I’m looking at new joy, grace pro, etc. Does anyone have [...]

Can quilting needles and pins be sharpened?

Posted September 18th, 2008

Empress ~of~Roam asked: I started quilting over the summer, but my needles and quilt T pins are quite dull. Can they be sharpened? They were quite expensive to purchase and I’d **** to spend that extra money if they could somehow be revitalized.patty

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What is a great sewing machine for embroidery and quilting?

Posted September 16th, 2008

Ang asked: I have a good basic sewing machine(babylock) so what would be a good reasonable machine that could do embroidery and machine quilting or would I need to just have 2 seperate machines? I am still new to sewing/quilting and would like a machine that’s fairly easy to use and easy on price.Any suggestions [...]

Where is the best site for quilting?

Posted September 8th, 2008

sandra_lee66 asked: I am a beginner and interested in ‘crazy quilting’. Any ideas or tips?hudson

I am looking for a “tea stain” recipe to use on some craft projects. I want to stain old pieces of quilting.

Posted September 2nd, 2008

Terry R asked: I am making hearts decorations for a Vintage Christmas Tree. I want to tea stain the old quilting material that I will be using. Also need to know the best way to get the tea stain on the material..nichpenni

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