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Longarm quilting tips, tutorials, and inspiration from the Quilted Joy Quilt Fairies
What is the oldest UFO (Unfinished Object) in your quilting studio? For me, it was this quilt which I made...
Some of us are hoarders. We like to keep things that have long past their usefulness. But how do you...
The Polka Dot Pineapple Block Quilt. Try saying that one three times fast! :) Isn't Kathy's pineapple block quilt just...
I recently recorded an episode of the Fons and Porter Love of Quilting program all about techniques to use when...
Precut fabrics can be a lot of fun and a fast and easy way to add to your stash or...
The Longarm Guild will be meeting next Wednesday, August 1 at 10:00am in the Quilted Joy showroom. This month Karen...
Fabrics come in all sorts of patterns. Florals, polka dots, dinosaurs, and stripes, just to name a few. Another popular...
Every quilt has a theme. Whether it is done with the color, or the quilting pattern or a print in...
I have been waiting to show you this since the Spring and I can finally reveal it! I'd like to...
On Friday August 3, I'll be teaching the APQS Beginning Longarm Class at the Quilted Joy showroom in Louisville, KY....
Can you imagine having the opportunity of traveling the world? What souvenir would you buy to commemorate each of those...
Flowers are blooming here at Quilted Joy. Floral motifs are so popular with fabric designers, so it is not uncommon...
Happy Independence Day! I hope everyone is planning on having a spectacular holiday. I wanted to take a moment to...
The July meeting for the Longarm Guild falls on July 4, so we will not be meeting next week. The...
I am absolutely in love with the adorable Anna's Garden panel designed by Patrick Lose! Isn't it just the sweetest?...
Have you ever owned something that needed a cover or container and then you found one you had for something...
A lot of quilts come into this studio, but what really gets everyone "oohing" and "ahhing" tends to be bright...
A few weeks ago I shared Linda's Spider Web quilt she made for her granddaughter. Today I've got another quilt...
There are a lot of quilts that made up with a lot of tiny blocks. They can be beautiful and...
Do you ever find yourself needing to freshen things up a bit? I was feeling that way about some of...
We are always talking about the different shapes that make up quilt blocks. Squares, triangles, rectangles, even hexagons can be...
