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Stitching into the New Year – Why do we create?
Oh! Where did the year go? The next one is just around the corner! Time marches on, just as it always has, and I don’t want you to put off being creative for another minute. Why do we …
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Thread Sketching: What exactly is it?
I often get asked, What exactly is thread sketching? This article sets out to explain the difference between thread sketching, thread painting, and free machine embroidery. If you're confused …
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Appliqué Art Quilts Inspired by Stained Glass – the Book
#1 Best Seller 'new release' on Amazon! Get out your fabric and scissors, engage your creative mind, and get stuck into making an appliqué art quilt using my technique inspired by stained glass …
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Rotary cutting skills for fabric collage and quilting
Understanding best practices in rotary cutting for fabric collage and quilting will not only help you make neater, cleaner fabric cuts, but safeguard your fingers, too! Yesterday, I spent a lot of …
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Artful Appliqué – Part 4
Finding Design Inspiration Now that you have a grasp of what appliqué actually is, how to do basic fused appliqué, and learned the simple stitches needed to secure your appliqué pieces in position, …