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Tips to make our quilts better!

We can always learn from others, and so we want to share some of our favorite tips and tutorials with you. Please click on the title for each tutorial.

What Does a Quilt Judge Look For?
     Summary of Lecture by Klaudeen Hansen at the 2017 Quilt Show

Border "First Aid"
     How to prevent wavy borders, pleats and puffy/raised areas

Preparing Your Quilt for Longarm Quilting
     A guide for taking your quilt to a long arm quilter

Types of Quilting
     A brief example of the different types of quilting stitches

Description of Quilt Categories
     A description and comparison of four categories of quilts

What is an Art Quilt?                
   Definition of Art Quilts

What is a Modern Quilt? 
   Definition of Modern Quilts

Magic Binding
   Magic binding appears to have a flange of a contrasting color.  It is a sturdy binding applied with a sewing machine and no hand stitching. 

Featherweight Cleaning and Maintenance
   How to oil your Featherweight