Quilted Joy Blog
Longarm quilting tips, tutorials, and inspiration from Angela Huffman
You may have seen a laser mounted to the back of a longarm machine when using a paper pantograph but...
Superior Threads recently introduced an awesome new thread called Microquilter. Microquilter is a 100 wt super-fine polyester thread. It is...
Have you ever had a friend suggest that you use Minky to back a quilt, only to have another friend...
You've made your quilt top and you're ready to start quilting, but first you need help choosing the right backing...
In our previous articles we defined some of the terms you'll hear in the batting world. Just as there are...
In the last Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting post, I started talking about some common batting terms. Today I've got...
My mother is not a quilter and she refers to the batting as "fluffy stuff". I've stood at my school...
The Longarm Guild will be meeting next Wednesday, January 4 at 10:00am at the Quilted Joy showroom. This month we’ll...
The Longarm Guild will be meeting next Wednesday, July 6 at 10:00am at the Quilted Joy showroom. This month we’ll...
The Longarm Guild will be meeting next Wednesday, March 2 at 10:00am at the Quilted Joy showroom. This month we’ll be...
Take the basic paisley shape and add a fun girly twist for your borders! Remember, your paisley is really just...
Do you sometimes look at a quilt and wonder how people decided what in the world to quilt on it?...
This week I had the pleasure of writing a guest post for Fons & Porter's Tip Tuesday blog! In the...
If you've ever talked to me about thread you probably already know I have a number of favorite threads I...
You've probably been told to never cross over your line of stitching, but with this background filler we're going to...
In early April I was invited to teach at the fabulous MQX quilt show in New Hampshire. You may have...
You've probably already read about my adventures at MQX; but something else pretty exciting happened that week too! Bethanne Nemesh,...
Do you have a difficult time selecting the best paper pantograph pattern for your quilts? Trying to decide which pattern...
Back in January I headed out to Denver to record more video content for Fons & Porter. We are offering...
I want to show you this great Polish Kit that's available in the shop. This kit comes with a specially...
There are plenty of romantic or frilly quilting designs, but sometimes it can be difficult to find a more masculine...
























