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
Video Tutorial: Daisy Brambles
You guys are really going to love this super cute quilting design I have for you in this video tutorial...
Master the Flying Geese Block!
Once you've caught the quilting bug, there are certain blocks and shapes you'll start to see over and over again....
Video Tutorial: Beadboard
For my latest video tutorial I thought I'd share how to quilt one of my go-to border designs - Beadboard!...
We've Got Some Exciting Classes Coming Your Way!
I have been hard at work putting together my spring schedule of classes and I'm so excited for everything we...
Using the Laser Light on the Front of your APQS Machine
You may have seen a laser mounted to the back of a longarm machine when using a paper pantograph but...
Upcoming Hands on Class: Break into Freemotion Quilting!
In February I'll be teaching my hands on Breaking into Freemotion on the Longarm Class and I'd love for you...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Quilting Feathers, Part 1
One of the techniques many new (and experienced) longarm quilters want to jump into is quilting feathers. Who can blame...
Break Into Free Motion Quilting with this Hands On Class
In July I held my first ever Skill Builders: Breaking into Free Motion on the Longarm class. My students and...
Fun Springy Table Runners
If you're needing a little pick-me-up, take a look at these two bright table runners from Deborah. The colors and...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Choosing the Right Backing Fabric
You've made your quilt top and you're ready to start quilting, but first you need help choosing the right backing...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Batting Fiber Types
In our previous articles we defined some of the terms you'll hear in the batting world. Just as there are...
Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting: Batting Definitions Part 2
In the last Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting post, I started talking about some common batting terms. Today I've got...
Video Tutorial: Ribbon Candy Bubbles
Looking for a fast sashing design? Here's a fun variation on the traditional ribbon candy design called Ribbon Candy Bubbles....