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Month: February 2010

Quilts for Little Boys

Quick stats: Total submissions: 30 Total countries: 7 Total provinces: 2 Total states: 16 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. Alphabet QuiltBy: Meredith, Massachusetts, USA This pattern was the first I ever made. Now I

Mishka February 26, 2010April 12, 2016 Quilt Gallery Read more

Block of the Month (or Week) Quilt Alongs

Block of the Month (or Week) Quilt Alongs

I have a confession to make … I’ve never participated in a block of the month (or similar type) quilt project. I know, shock, and I call myself a quilter. Well, that’s about to change, as I’ve committed to two

Mishka February 25, 2010January 12, 2011 Free Projects, My Quilting Journey, Tips and Tricks Read more

Embroidery Thread for Hand Embroidery

embroidery threads

An important factor to consider when learning how to embroider is your choice of embroidery thread. If you are new to hand embroidery I would recommend that you choose a stranded embroidery cotton, such as DMC. There are lots of

Mishka February 23, 2010 Tips and Tricks Read more

All Sports and/or Olympics Quilts

Quick stats: Total submissions: 8 Total countries: 3 Total provinces: 2 Total states: 4 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. A Hole in OneBy: Maria Cherry, North Carolina, USA I made it in 1995 as

Mishka February 19, 2010April 12, 2016 Quilt Gallery Read more

Saffron Craig

Saffron Craig

Thanks for including me as a guest blogger. My name is Saffron Craig I have been quilting now for about 5 years. Most of my time is spent designing fabrics. I run a small business from my home in Sydney

Mishka February 18, 2010February 6, 2018 Guest Bloggers, Quilt Gallery Read more

Two Charity Quilts Delivered

Two Charity Quilts Delivered

Yesterday, I dropped off two more charity quilts for Victoria’s Quilts Canada. Last week, their headoffice, located here in Ottawa, received requests for 80 quilts… in one week! They definitely need more quilters. It’s a fabulous organization, if you can

Mishka February 17, 2010February 6, 2018 Charity Quilting, My Quilting Journey, Quilt Gallery Read more

Valentine’s Day Quilts

Quick stats: Total submissions: 13 Total countries: 5 Total provinces: 1 Total states: 8 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. All My HeartsBy: CieAngel, Florida, USA This quilt is from a Heart Block Swap. The

Mishka February 12, 2010April 12, 2016 Quilt Gallery Read more

How to Embroider – The Importance of Using an Embroidery Hoop

How to Embroider – The Importance of Using an Embroidery Hoop

One of the most common mistakes that people make when learning how to embroider is that they don’t use an embroidery hoop. And there are others who admit that they have tried to useĀ a hoop but they found it awkward.

Mishka February 11, 2010February 11, 2010 Tips and Tricks Read more

Carla Barrett, Feathered Fibers Cartoon & Blog

Hello! In my day job, I am a machine quilter / teacher / cartoonist / beading designer, so I thought I would share a bit about quilting from a machine quilter perspective. Before I begin, let me say that 99.999%

Mishka February 10, 2010August 9, 2011 Guest Bloggers, Quilt Gallery, Tips and Tricks Read more

Quilt Haiti

Quilt Haiti

By: Tammy Gilley Quilts were meant for sharing. I’ve been noodling about quilts. Women who make them. Women who need them. Quilts, especially those that are handcrafted, are really just a giant hug for anyone who wraps one around herself.

Mishka February 9, 2010April 4, 2011 Charity Quilting Read more

Snow, Ice, Cold Quilts

Quick stats: Total submissions: 14 Total countries: 6 Total provinces: 1 Total states: 8 You can click on the photo to view a larger version. BlizzardBy: Marianne Bender-Chevalley, Switzerland When I look out of my window today, this quilt reflects

Mishka February 5, 2010April 12, 2016 Quilt Gallery Read more

Studio Envy!!

Fabric Stash

Hi, I’m Barbara Wilson from the Thimble Pleasures (Chapel Hill, NC) blog "Hot Flashes". It’s great to be a Guest Blogger! Our shop’s blog gets lots of comments on anything to do with quilt studio design and organization. So, I

Mishka February 4, 2010February 17, 2010 Guest Bloggers, Tips and Tricks Read more

Fall-Inspired Mini Quilts

Fall-Inspired Mini Quilts

Here’s the fall mini quilt I sent to my partner Chris in Alabama. The fabrics: a gorgeous leaf print, that was in my stash, sadly without selvedge so I’m not sure where it came from. The three coordinating fabrics are

Mishka February 2, 2010February 6, 2018 My Quilting Journey, Quilt Gallery Read more
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