C&T Publishing Blog

What’s in a Block?

What’s in a Block?

Posted by Alice Mace Nakanishi on Sep 15th 2016

As you flip through quilting books, deciding which quilt you want to make, does your first impression of the complexity of the quilt help you decide? That would be me. I want easy, so I’m often t … read more
Time-Saving Precuts, Beautiful Designs

Time-Saving Precuts, Beautiful Designs

Posted by Alice Mace Nakanishi on Jun 22nd 2016

Do you need some time-saving options in your quiltmaking? Think about using precuts—those lovely coordinated fabric packets in sizes such as 2 1/2˝ strips, 5˝ squares, and 10˝ squares. Then be in … read more
Announcing the Free-Motion Quilting Idea App!

Announcing the Free-Motion Quilting Idea App!

Posted by Amanda Murphy on Jan 29th 2016

Hi there, Hi everyone! My name is Amanda Murphy and I’m so excited to be here on C&T’s blog today talking about my new Free-Motion Quilting Idea App! It is a companion piece to the& … read more
Color Theme of the Day: Orange-Yellow and Blue

Color Theme of the Day: Orange-Yellow and Blue

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on Dec 17th 2015

Color is an amazing tool that can inspire us in so many different ways in our quilting and sewing projects, and today we're kicking off a new series to celebrate that inspiration: color theme of th … read more
Quilts for Special Celebrations

Quilts for Special Celebrations

Posted by Liz Aneloski on Dec 16th 2015

Need a quilt for a special celebration? Quilted Celebrations: 18 Designs to Capture Life’s Milestones with Needle & Thread is the perfect book. Amanda Murphy has created some unique and … read more