Rotary Cutting Revolution, Anita Grossman Solomon’s innovative technique book, is now available as an eBook. We’re celebrating with three giveaways and a free-for all! Among Rotary Cutting Revolution’s features are Anita’s unique CuttingLines™ patterns: They are similar to cutting fabric for garments with the use of a pattern overlay. Anita prints out a single-page pattern, [...]
Full disclosure: I was one of the editors of this book, so I am somewhat biased, but I love this book. First off, the book Inspired to Design is gorgeous; it’s packed full of photos of Elizabeth Barton‘s wonderful quilts that she uses to illustrate her text, so you can really see and understand what [...]
Ellen Anne Eddy, the author of Thread Magic Garden, is our guest blogger today, and she has wonderful insight on working in a series. Working in a series is when an artist (of any kind) takes a subject or technique and does multiple projects using that same subject or technique in many ways, expanding on [...]
O. M. G. This little girl is the cutest and her big gap toothed smile and accent don’t hurt either! Pam Holland, a quilter and all around artist has such fun crafting with her granddaughter, Tilly, and we get to share in the fun. Have you ever been intimidated to try a new product? Take, [...]
Award-winning quilter Kathy K. Wylie’s Flourish on the Vine—which she developed as a pattern pack for C&T—was definitely well-named, because it continues to flourish into 4 completely different-looking quilts! Playing off the motifs in the original quilt, Kathy submitted this quilt to the 2012 IQA Silent Auction: While she was working on a blog series about machine [...]
