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Free motion quilting can be tricky to get the hang of when you are just starting out. One thing that can make it easier and less intimidating is drawing or transferring the quilting design or motif onto the quilt top or project. Ashley Hough shows you how to do this using freezer paper, which eliminates the need to draw directly on the fabric.
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Liz Tench saved to Crafts - Quilts
Learn about a beautiful free motion quilting design called McTavishing created by Karen McTavish and watch how to quilt this design in a free quilting video. Leah Day demonstrates how to machine quilt McTavishing on a home machine and a longarm quilting frame in this ultimate quilting tutorial.
Tracy Haynes saved to quilts to try
As a quilter, it’s always a good idea to have quilting designs in your arsenal of go-to techniques…especially if you’re quilting for others. Here are our five most popular border design tutorials from the APQS blog.
patsy geel saved to borders
Today, it’s all about the 5 things you need to know about thread when free…
Carol Ann saved to Quilting and Appliqué
It's said over and over again, practice is important when it comes to free motion quilting. This implies we make a bunch of practice pieces, but really, how long does it take before we're sick of maki
Connie Abbitt saved to quilting
Free motion quilt on your domestic sewing machine with a free motion template set from Sewing by Sarah- learn how.
kim mcintosh saved to quilting
I am so excited to start this month's Free Motion Monday Quilting Adventure! We're going back to basics and giving some great info to the quilter who is just beginning with free motion quilting. If yo
Anita Brundrige saved to Quilting
I've had the chance to review the book Free Motion Quilting for Beginners (and those who think they can't), by Molly Hanson. I love that title! I'm a big proponent of quilting your own quilts, as you
Ronja saved to Helpful hints
Almost every month I travel and teach free-motion quilting to quilters at guilds and quilt shops. I truly love it, and I hope that everyone who takes a class from me enjoys it as well! But, inevitably, there comes a time in every class where I have to break the bad news . . . to get better at machine quilting, you have to practice. I know, I know. It’s not exactly what you (or anyone for that matter) wants to hear. I so wish that I had that one tip, trick, or even funny joke that would…
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