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Latest quilting insights, ideas, and news.- Jan 29, 2025
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In the last blog post, I told you all about how I went about planning out my quilt and picking my color scheme and fabric. Now the piecing has begun! Make sure you check out the video where Angelique walks me through my first block, step by step. In this post, I’ll go over (what I consider to be) the most important things that I’ve learned so f...
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Quilting frames come in two main types—rolling frames and hoop frames—and understanding their differences is key to choosing the right setup for your project. Rolling frames manage fabric using a rolling pickup rail, allowing you to quilt larger projects in one continuous session. The size of the rolling frame determines the maximum quilt size you can wo...
Read More- Dec 20, 2024
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Hey future quilters! I’m Maddie, Email Marketer and Copywriter here at Grace Company. I’ve never quilted, and I haven’t done much sewing either. I’ll break out my 20-year-old sewing machine for the occasional Halloween costume, sew a single line, and call it good. Back into the closet my sewing machine goes. I’ve always wanted t...
Read More- Dec 20, 2024
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If you’re new to quilting, you will make mistakes. That’s just an inevitable truth that comes with learning a new skill. No matter how many tips you pick up from experienced quilters, no matter how many blog posts or articles you read, your first quilt won’t be flawless. And that’s great! Every mistake along the way is a step on your quilting...
Read More- Dec 20, 2024
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There’s more than one way to skin a cat, and there are even more ways to finish a quilt. When you’re just getting into quilting, it’s important to explore all the quilting methods out there to understand what kind of skills you want to build. We’ll break some of the most popular quilt-finishing methods into their pros and cons, so you can figu...
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