Quilted joy

I’m Angela- Co-host of the Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting PBS show. APQS Long arm Dealer and Educator. Triplet Momma. Designer. Thread Bimbo.

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Quilted joy
Harry Potter Quilt by Terry
Expecto Patronum! Someone is expecto…ing a baby! We all have that one story, that one book or movie that sums up our...
We're All Seeing Stars
There are many motifs and themes I see repeated in the quilts my longarm renters bring into the shop -...
Our Longarm Renters Quilted Simple Whole Cloth Quilts
Most of the quilts brought in by our longarm machine renters are exactly what you’d expect: pieced beauties ready for...
Focal Fabric Can Really Stand Out As A block in your Quilt
I think it is safe to say that most quilters are fabric lovers. We tend to collect stashes and buy...
Sometimes Straight Line Quilting is all it Takes
The number of designs available to put on a quilt is infinite. There are thousands of professional designs for sale...
How to Quilt Twin Tulips - Video Tutorial
Are you ready for a new longarm quilting video tutorial? You may remember the last video showing how to quilt...
Video Tutorial: Daffodils Quilting Design
If you're looking for a sweet floral design for your next baby quilt, you'll love the Daffodils quilting design! In...
Playful and Colorful Renter Quilts!
A lot of quilts come into this studio, but what really gets everyone "oohing" and "ahhing" tends to be bright...
Painting with Fabric
Art can be made with a variety of mediums. Besides oil paints and watercolors, an artist can use tile, glass,...
Peggy's To the Moon and Back Baby Quilt
There are so many adorable panels available that are perfect for a baby quilt, and sometimes you don’t need to...
For the Boys
Girls can be so easy to quilt for. Floral patterns, pink and purple fabrics, as well as blues and geometrics,...
Anita's Sunny Skies Quilt
Take a look at Anita's super cute quilt! This looks a lot like Missouri Star Quilt Co.'s Sunny Skies quilt,...
Three Ways to Go
There is never just one way to do something right, especially with artistic endeavors. Multiple choices should be seen as...
Renter Comfort
Here's what our renters have been doing recently... Rena came in for her longarm certification class and quilted this keepsake...
Our Renters Try Curves and Spirals
We love our renters - they make studio time so much fun! Helen came in for her rental certification. She...
Keeping It Simple
After spending hours cutting fabric and piecing it together, sometimes my renters don't want the quilting to be the star....
Some Baby Quilt Fun
There must have been something in the air because we had several baby quilts coming through the showroom. She made...
Our Renters Are Trying New Things
DeAnna and Angela are both new quilters, new members of the Nimble Thimbles guild (that I’m also a member of), they’re both...
Quilting Friends Come Together at Quilted Joy
We had a group of four friends drive all the way from Bardstown, KY to take their rental certification together....
Embroidered Bunnies Baby Quilt
There have been some super adorable baby quilts coming through the shop lately between our renters and customers. This little...