Articles for tag: Quilt Patterns

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Free Printable Dog Quilt Patterns

For dog lovers out there, here are some free printable dog quilt patterns. Rather than searching for specific dog breeds for a lost of more quilt patterns, I went with the two websites that had dog and dog related quilting patterns on them. I know several people who love dogs and wish they could have ...

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Free Pillow Patterns

Pillows can really change the look of a room and if you make your own pillows, it is an economical and easy way to give a room a new and improved appearance. Making your own pillows allows you to choose whatever shape you would like, the fabric colors and designs and any embellishments you may ...

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Ten Ways for Adults to Enjoy a Rainy Day

A rainy day can put a damper on the best weekend plans. Instead of getting frustrated, try one of these rainy day activities for adults. Ten Ways for Adults to Enjoy a Rainy Day #1: Take Pictures Rainstorms are beautiful things to look at. As the storm rolls in, grab your camera and take pictures. ...

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Free Basket Quilt Patterns

By using the free basket quilt patterns, you can make a quilt to suit your fancy and love of baskets. The free basket quilt patterns can be a way to create a basket theme for a bedroom. The apple basket quilt could be used as a source of red in a room. You could make ...

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How to Make Quilting Templates from Overhead Projector Sheets

If you are a quilter, you know how important it is to have sturdy templates for you quilting and appliqués patterns. With a few simple tools, you can create your own templates from overhead projector transparency sheets that will last for years. Materials: Overhead Projector Transparency Sheets (purchased at any office supply store, look for ...

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How to Hand Quilt Without Using Quilting Frames

I come from a long line of seamstresses, my great grandmother, grandmother, aunts and my own mother who handed down the skill to me. Great grandmother and grandmother sewed out of sheer necessity, my aunt and mother began their career as seamstresses for the same reason, but in later years developed their talents into a ...