75 Fun Fat-Quarter Quilts Blog Tour Kickoff!(Post)

    Today we're launching the 75 Fun Fat-Quarter Quilts blog tour!  This amazing book, jam-packed full of projects, highlights the work of fourteen different designers. And for our blog ...

    Quilting Tips: Finishing the Quilt: Tying(Post)

    At some point in the quilt-making process you will decide how to finish off your quilt: Hand quilting, machine quilting or tying are 3 possibilities. Regardless of the method, you will need to create ...

    A Week of Hand Embroidery Stitches(Post)

    Recently I asked several friends to be involved in a week of Stitch Along posts to promote my new book, the Hand Embroidery Dictionary. I selected 10 stitches and broke them into 5 groups. Each parti ...

    Hand Embroidery Dictionary Blog Tour(Post)

    I am proud to announce that my book the Hand Embroidery Dictionary is HERE! Within the 160 pages you will find 16 stitch families or groups, with over 500+ stitches. There are both right-hand and lef ...

    Staff Favorites: Happy Book Lover's Day!(Post)

    Image: Picture taken at the Chicago Cultural Center by Amy Barrett-Daffin"He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter ...