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To Quilters and Quilt Enthusiasts Everywhere
The CBS News Sunday Morning program with Charles Osgood will be featuring a segment on quilting. It is scheduled to air this Sunday, March 16!

Tactile Quilts for Alzheimer patients
Here is information on how you can make or donate quilts.

Ask Alex
A pattern of Alex's in McCall's Quilting states that she chose to use reverse applique. Can you explain this method of applique to me?

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How do you start to plan a new design? I would love to do one of my own.

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How can I finish my quilt without any lumps in my quilt?

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We need your help. Do you know about this quilt project?

Floppy Fabric?
After washing, good as new?

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When hand quilting feather wreaths, do you constantly turn the hoop so that you are always quilting toward you?

Get your gear ready to go
Travel tips for your toys -

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When I layer my quilt for hand or machine quilting it is loose and I quilt in puckers. What can I do to keep the back smooth?

Time to Save Time
Maxamise your quilt show time with this great idea.

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When I applique my thread seems to get tangled in my pins. It makes the process frustrating. Any suggestions for avoiding this?

Ask Alex
When I applique my thread seems to get tangled in my pins. It makes the process frustrating. Any suggestions for avoiding this?

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I would like to add a cost effective cutting table with lots of storage in my sewing room. Do you have any ideas that might work?

Traveling - Valuable Time
Making the most of those miles -

The Perfect Travel Gift
Forget the coffee mug or novelty trivit -

Ask Alex
What is your opinion on starch vs. sizing while working on your quilt?

Quilting in the Garden 2007
Happy Birthday - You are ten years old!

Ask Alex
I am always buying new pins and am never statisfied. They all seem to make such a bump and distort the piece. What kind of pins do you use?

Listen to the Grain
Snap your fabric back into shape!

Fabric Hairballs
A tip to keep your fabric from a tangled mess

Tips!
Saving the Bloody Quilt

More from the Tipster
Looking for a source for simple quilting and appliqué patterns?

Tips!
Keeping Inspired - an easy task

Tips Tips and more Tips
You’ve got to have friends…and everyone loves a friend with lots of quilting tips to share. Watch this

Enter to win a Ricky Tims Quilt
That is right, you heard it here. Ricky is going to create and let go of one of his babies, valued $10,000. It is really

Groveland Out Door Quilt Show
Mark your calender for Sat. June 9th for a fun filled day in Groveland Ca. You will find me at Bunny rose Quilt Shop,

Sneak Peek - Is there REALLY Chemistry?
Check it out yourself, visit www.thequiltshow.com and clique "watch the show" in the purple band. I am VERY happy about the future with Ricky Tims including our World Wide Quilt Community, and that would be you.

The Quilt Connection #55
It's the taping eve of The Quilt Show. Despite the hustle and bustle of the final hours before taping

The Quilt Connection #54
Meet Joe the Quilter, Joe Cunningham, who is not only an incredibly talented quilter leaning on traditional roots but musically a delight.
Listen to Episode 54 of The Quilt Connection now!





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