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  Here's something to make your photo to quilt enlargement easier. The transparent grids come in these sizes:                20x25"                  25x35"                30x40" The grids are printed on transparent plastic.  You print your own photo on paper and put behind...

It's photo day.  This is an essential part of documenting your quilt and if you want to enter it in a show, you really need good photos. So this is what we do. Hubby is the photographer Please excuse my mess--this is a "working studio"!!...

  We had a great trip to Houston and were just thrilled to see all of the quilts. Some of my favorite exhibits were Carol Bryer Fallert's 30 Quilts for 30 years...(stunning); and Libby Lehman's Exhibit to raise funds for her care. I was happy...

  My quilting group: Fiber Art Friends, got good news yesterday.  AQS called saying that our Bridge Project won 3rd place in the "Ultimate Guild Challenge" at Grand Rapids. How exciting to have people enjoy and recognize our work.  This challenge required us to use...

  Baby showers seem to come along quickly these days.  I decided to make a quick receiving blanket and bind it with satin blanket binding.  Here is what I did. I bought 2 pieces of flannel, 1 1/8 yd each. (this worked out to be...

  Hi, I thought I'd share a little experiment I did this morning.  I know, it's not a new technique, but it was new for me.  (except I remember doing something like this with paper in grade school). First, I cut 1/2" strips from two...