Quilting
Quilting has long been a favorite pastime of crafters, and the results are often beautiful and unique. These articles will show you everything from the basic tools you'll need to how to finish your first creation.
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If you know that you want to quilt, but you haven't yet settled on aQuilting project, this article is for you. Browse through our quilt gallery to see the 20 best quilts.
Our Easy Quilt Patterns are great for beginners or anyone who wants a fun and simpleQuilting project. Pick your favorite among quilt patterns for wall hangings, place mats, and even a quilted evening purse.
A Quilted Tea Cozy Pattern makes a tea time a delight and is a thoughtful, creative gift idea. Download a free quilt pattern and get started on this fun quilt project.
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During the course of aQuilting project, the chain piecing quilt technique can save you a substantial amount of time. In this article, we'll teach you how to do it.
To create a really traditional, homemade look for your latestQuilting project, use the hand appliqu' quilt technique. You'll find plenty of tips to help you master the technique in this helpful article.
Hand quilters can create a quilt with a beautiful, classic appearance that cannot be duplicated. Check out this helpful article to learn the handQuilting technique and the tools you'll need.
MachineQuilting doesn't have the same folksy reputation asQuilting by hand, but it can make for a more visually dramatic quilt. And of course, it's much quicker to complete.
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If your home is in need of a little brightening, give one of these garden and floral quilt patterns a try. You'll be amazed at the power a beautiful quilt can have in your home.
The Piano Keys Quilt Border Pattern makes a delightful quilt border that will surround your quilt with vibrant, playful contrast. Download a great quilt border and instructions on how to make it in this article.
The striking geometric design of the Flying Geese Quilt Border Pattern makes it aQuilting favorite. Download a great quilt border and instructions on how to make it in this article.
The Diamond Star Squares Quilt Border Pattern makes a delightful quilt border, incorporating diamonds, stars and squares. Download a great quilt border and instructions on how to make it in this article.
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The Eight-Pointed Star Quilt Border Pattern is a classic. This quilt border repeats the beautiful eight-point star to stunning effect. Download a great quilt border and instructions on how to make it in this article.
The Triangles Quilt Border Pattern makes an elegant quilt border versatile enough to complement any quilt. Download a great quilt border and instructions on how to make it in this article.
Three words sum up the Fall Patchwork Quilted Wall Hanging Pattern: fall, festive, and fun. Learn how to make the quilt and download the free quilt pattern in this helpful article.
The Protect Your Palm Quilted Palm Tree Pattern makes a charming potholder that is fun to make and to use. Download a great quilt pattern and instructions on how to make it in this article.
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The Handwoven Beauty Quilt is a beauty of a traditional, country masterpiece, with its intricate and elegant design. Learn to make it by downloading the pattern and using the instructions in this article.
Bring a touch of paradise to yourQuilting design with the bold Garden of Eden quilt block. Learn to make this quilt block and download the pattern for it from this article.
Add a bit of glamour to your outfit with this stylish evening bag. Learn how to make the Evening Glamour Quilted Purse Pattern in this helpful article, only at HowStuffWorks.
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Hearts, bars, and stars adorn this charming patriotic quilted piece. Download the Americana Summer Quilted Table Runner Pattern and find instructions on how to make it in this helpful article.
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The pie on the Apple Pie quilt block looks like it should make your kitchen smell good. Learn to make this quilt block and download the pattern for it from this article.
Show off your American pride with the Stars & Stripes Forever Quilt. Fun and easy to make, the lap quilt goes great with any d'cor. Download the free quilt pattern only at HowStuffWorks.
You'll have nothing but fun when making the Palm Tree Quilt Block, thanks to its charming tropical theme. Download a great quilt block and instructions on how to make it in this article.
Find the perfect spot in your home for these charming Folk-Art Yuletide Quilted Wall Hangings. You'll be glad you did! Download the free quilt pattern and find instructions only at HowStuffWorks.
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The Dolphin Dream Quilt is sure to make a splash on any baby's bed. Learn how to make the quilt and download the free quilt pattern in this helpful article.
Perfect for a girl or a boy, the Guardian Angels Baby Quilt is a real piece of heaven. What's more, it's fun and relatively simple to make. Download the free quilt pattern in this article.