http://quilting.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Quilting GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-05-10T08:59:02Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/11/happy-mothers-day-3.htm Happy Mother's Day to all of the quilting moms out there. I'm away from home, taking a series of workshops in hot and sunny Phoenix, so there's no sewing in... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/11/happy-mothers-day-3.htm 2008-05-11T10:51:45Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/10/how-to-make-a-hanging-sleeve-for-your-quilt.htm Sewing a sleeve on the back of your quilt makes it easy to hang the quilt for display at home or in a quilt show. The quilt sleeve can be... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/10/how-to-make-a-hanging-sleeve-for-your-quilt.htm 2008-05-10T08:59:02Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/09/whats-that-fabric-made-of-find-out-with-a-burn-test.htm When you receive fabric gifts from your quilting friends, the yardage will probably be made from 100-percent cotton. Gifts from family and friends might be cotton polyester blends or woven... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/09/whats-that-fabric-made-of-find-out-with-a-burn-test.htm 2008-05-09T08:15:00Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/08/sarahs-choice-quilt-block-pattern.htm The Sarah's Choice quilt block can be assembled in several ways. We'll put it together quickly using half-square triangle units at its center and simple flying geese units (along with... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/08/sarahs-choice-quilt-block-pattern.htm 2008-05-08T08:00:00Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/the-ins-and-outs-of-quilting-swaps.htm Our Quilting Forums are a fun place to visit when you want to talk to lots of other quilters. Put out a question or idea and I guarantee you'll get... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/the-ins-and-outs-of-quilting-swaps.htm 2008-05-07T18:30:37Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/sampler-block-12-steps-to-the-altar.htm This traditional quilt block sometimes has slightly different components, and there are other blocks that use the same name or similar names, even though they have a completely different appearance.... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/07/sampler-block-12-steps-to-the-altar.htm 2008-05-07T12:28:41Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/05/heres-my-heart-quilt.htm Here's My Heart is a 64" x 84" quilt that's a combination of patchwork and appliqué. Alternate Snowball blocks are adorned with Sunbonnet Sue and Overalls Sam -- two traditional... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/05/heres-my-heart-quilt.htm 2008-05-05T08:00:38Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/03/quick-pieced-quarter-square-triangle-units.htm Quarter-square triangle units aren't used in quilts as often as their close relative, the half-square triangle patchwork unit. I wonder if that's partly because patchwork squares made with four small... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/03/quick-pieced-quarter-square-triangle-units.htm 2008-05-03T10:30:29Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/01/forum-fun-may-beginner-block-lotto.htm To take part in the monthly BBL, forum members make blocks and enter them into a drawing to win a group of blocks made by other members. There's a limit... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/05/01/forum-fun-may-beginner-block-lotto.htm 2008-05-01T08:10:49Z http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/04/29/surprise-your-friends-with-fabric-greeting-cards.htm Fabric postcards can be as simple -- or intricate -- as you want them to be. They're fun to make, and yes, you can put a stamp on them and... http://quilting.about.com/b/2008/04/29/surprise-your-friends-with-fabric-greeting-cards.htm 2008-04-29T08:00:17Z