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Designer Spotlight: Interview with Christina McCourt

Posted on June 27, 2014 by QWBlog

Christina McCourt’s quilt patterns are great for showcasing fabric collections. Her traditional designs have been widely published in magazines. A long time fan, I couldn’t wait to get to know more about her as a designer and a person. Designer … Continue reading →

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Quilting Workshops for Your Quilt Shop

Posted on June 24, 2014 by QWBlog

Are you looking for high quality guests to teach techniques in your quilt shop? The designers at QuiltWoman.com are not only exceptional creators, but many of them are talented teachers. Here are some quilting workshops for your quilt shop. Quilting … Continue reading →

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Quilting Workshops You Should Not Miss

Posted on June 20, 2014 by QWBlog

Are you a Guild Member looking for high quality guests to speak at your meetings or events? The designers at QuiltWoman.com are not only exceptional creators, but many of them are talented teachers. Here are some quilting workshops you should … Continue reading →

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Designer Spotlight: McKay Manor Musers

Posted on June 12, 2014 by QWBlog

The women who make up the McKay Manor Musers is the focus of our designer spotlight this time. I recently got a chance to get to know more about Sheila McKay, the mother of this mother-daughter team. Quiltwoman.com (QW)- Where … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons Why You Should Attend a Quilting Retreat

Posted on June 1, 2014 by QWBlog

Are you considering attending a quilting retreat this Summer? We think you should! Here are eight reasons why…  8 Reasons Why You Should Attend a Quilting Retreat 1. To Recharge and Relax. Do you need a break from the day to day responsibilities … Continue reading →

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Quilting and Sewing for Pets

Posted on April 30, 2014 by QWBlog

They are adorable, patient with us, love us unconditionally and are always there. We love to spoil them by buying and even creating things for them. Does this sound like you? Let’s talk about quilting and sewing for pets. If … Continue reading →

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How to Make a No Applique Quilt

Posted on April 17, 2014 by QWBlog

Lisa Mullenburg creates adorable quilts that feature dogs, dinosaurs and owls among many other characters. Her story is interesting. She started designing quilts for her Mother to make, so that Mom could make quilts for each of her grandchildren. She … Continue reading →

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Quilting for Health

Posted on April 16, 2014 by QWBlog

Hobbies like sewing and crafting have long been recognized for their health benefits. Engaging in arts is relaxing, engaging and can have significant health benefits. But quilting, a study by Glasgow University found, is “uniquely” good for you. Read on … Continue reading →

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What we Love about Barb Sackel’s New Garland Patterns

Posted on April 10, 2014 by QWBlog

Designer Barb Sackel of Rose Cottage Quilting has introduced her fun, new line of garland patterns that are easy fast and fun! Here is what we love about Barb’s new garland patterns.  1. They are no-sew patterns. We all love to … Continue reading →

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Quilting for Charity

Posted on April 9, 2014 by QWBlog

Quilting for charity can be a wonderful way to give back while putting your skills to use at the same time. While we enjoy quilting, we enjoy the act of presenting our creations to charitable causes that much more. Take … Continue reading →

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