Do you like to keep leftover pieces of fabric in remembrance of a quilt you made that you love? Erin Russek is the same way and shows you how to make a journal she made to store them. She recommends using Strathmore visual journals because they have a solid cover. Then take the measurements, put on your fabric, and hide the raw edges.
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Chain Reaction Quilt Patterns
June Dudley talks about Lee Heinrich’s piece “Chain Reaction” from Quiltmakers Magazine in March 2012. She also covers different versions of this piece made by Bonnie Stapleton, Melissa Radtke, and Donna Hanley. You can learn how to make this piece with the new sizes from precut 2 ½ inch strips.
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Interview – Aurora Interview
Kelly Pederson Hanson has a wonderful experience interviewing Aurora Sisneros. Aurora emphasizes how she has turned her favorite hobby into a fun and enjoyable career. She describes her past education with quilting, her favorite tools to use while sewing and talks about how sewing is an amazing stress reliever. Find out about her sewing shop…
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Choosing the Right Quilting Thread
Heather Thomas teaches you all about thread while providing helpful tips and techniques for working with thread. Learn the many types of thread available as well as the many brands and weights of thread. Understand the value of thread and add element to your quilts. Find out all you need to know about thread and…
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Hand Beading on Fabric with Bugle Beads and Single Stitch
Heather Thomas teaches you how to hand bead so you can add even more extravagance to your quilt. It is very simple to learn and she teaches you using only five basic stitches. The different types you will learn is the bugle stitch that uses bugle beads, the stack stitch using multiple fancy beads, a…
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Would like it better if she’d used a different color other than brown fabric on a brown table.
You really didn’t say if there was batting in that or not. You said two peices of fabric quilted together. So was unsure if there was any batting or not.
The name of the journal please.
Hello Kathy,
Thank you for contacting us. You can name your journal anything you want to.
If you have any other concerns, please contact us at 1-855-706-3538, or chat with us on our site.
We greatly appreciate your business!
Sincerely,
Joan
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Love this so much, I have been looking for a way to make my notebooks more me and this just did it for sure!!!
Thank you!
What batting did you use?
Once again learnt a different way of making covers for books. Diaries etc.thanks