Category Archives: Quilting

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Sewing & Quilting Activity

Halloween Pillowcases – This time of year there are so many fun novelty fabrics – Halloween, Fall/Winter, Thanksgiving, Christmas & more.  Pillowcases with these bright fabrics can bring smiles to young & old alike.  Think I’ll make a couple. Wonder … Continue reading

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Non-Sewing Day with a Pumpkin Theme

Today has been a non-sewing day, but I have been working on quilting – sorta. I washed some fabric.  Remember, I discussed pre-washing fabric.  Well, that’s what I was doing.  Plus, I am testing a block and needed to pick … Continue reading

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Online Mystery Quilts

  My first quilt was a Mystery Quilt at Summer Quilt Camp in Radford, VA.  I do have the top finished, but have not yet quilted it.  Since it was my first real quilt, I didn’t want to quilt it … Continue reading

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Prewash or Not to Prewash–Is that a Question?

Put a group of Quilters in a room and you just might get this question asked – “Do you Prewash your fabric before cutting & piecing?” And you will find that the answer is — Yes, Always No, Never Sometimes, … Continue reading

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Should I make it Bigger?

Been doing some quilting…I have made 2 tops & 2 pillowcases. Today I am working on more pillowcases. I’m trying to decide if I want to make this one bigger. According to the directions it is finished~32″ x 40″. But … Continue reading

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