Quilts are wonderful household items that can be used either as a wall décor or as bed covers. Patch quilts are available in different designs and colors. There are quilt designs that feature horses, ponies and other interesting animals. If you prefer more colorful or whimsical designs, there are flowers and gardens that can match [...]

The process of quilting follows a basic procedure. It was originally handmade using needle and thread to join together two or more layers of cloth. Batting is placed between a top fabric and a backing fabric and with the use of stitches, patterns are formed. The running stitch is commonly used and these [...]

There was a movie starring Winona Ryder called “How to make an American Quilt” back in the mid 90s. This movie revolved around a group of old women who told their life stories while making a wedding quilt for a young woman. The quilt they were making was unlike most commercial quilts sold [...]

Looking for a gift can be difficult. We want to give something that reflects the recipients’ personal taste and yet unique and useful. That’s why a patch quilt makes a very great gift. It can be given to a mother with a new baby or a granny who just turned 92.
A patch quilt can [...]

Be amazed at the wonders of technology today. Use your computer to create a cross stitch pattern for you. Scan a favorite photo and let a cross stitch software convert it into a design you can use for your next project. Even designing cross stitch borders can be made faster using this kind of software. [...]

There are some hobbyists who enjoy quilling. They can spend hours working on a new project. It is an enjoyable activity to do and kids can even learn how to quill and make beautiful artwork. There are quilling supplies that are necessary before starting any project.
The first thing that you will [...]