If you want to start a quilting business, but don’t really want to make actual quilts, you can still find a niche for you. How about selling quilted accessories?
Quilted accessories include a wide range of products: home décor, clothing, pet accessories… and more!
In the home décor category, your business could make and sell quilted potholders [...]
Even if you believe you don’t have the time or patience it takes to make a quilt, you can still start and operate your own profitable quilting business by selling quilted Christmas stockings.
The benefit of the quilted Christmas stocking is that stockings are a much smaller project than a full size quilt. You would get [...]
There are many beautiful factors associated with quilting that can leave you to enjoy your hobby as a result of the complete and utter freedom that it lends you. One of those factors happens to be quilting materials. There are no rules that dictate the quilting materials that you must use when sewing patterns and [...]
When you walk into quilting store and are greeted by walls full of quilting fabric, so bright and so colorful, you might just find yourself overwhelmed by the possibilities. For some people, choosing the fabric for their quilting masterpiece is the most exciting part of the process. Your creative juices are flowing, you’re surrounded by [...]
When you start out in your quilting journey, the first thing you will need to investigate is the question: what is quilting fabric? Well, there are many schools of thought on that subject. You can use many different types of fabrics in quilts, but the primary type is cotton fabric, usually referred to as broadcloth [...]
Quilting is a hobby and an art form that has been around for years. There are many reasons to become interested in quilting. Maybe you are just looking for something to do in your free time, or maybe you are looking for a way to connect with a beloved grandparent.
Quilters often pass their skills down [...]
No you are not going to craft a quilt with freezer paper, unless you know something I don’t, but you are going to use freezer paper to perform the steps in basic appliqué. The process is simple, and makes quilting easy.
How to freeze your paper:
Appliqué is the process of taking fabric pieces and sewing it [...]
Whether you’re an expert at quilting, or are just beginning, you will find you can advance your knowledge a great deal with the number of books on quilting that are available. There are several categories that quilting books fall into and a number of titles are available. The categories are historical, encyclopedias on how to [...]