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If you have a little patience and love to pay attention to detail, maybe making reproduction quilts is the home-based business for you!
Almost everyone has a beloved quilt in their home, one made by a dear family member. Those quilts are often passed down through several generations. They eventually start to show wear and can be used for nothing more than display.
There are people who would    .. more ...

Given a chance anybody and everybody would love the idea of having a nap in a warm quilt so why not try making one yourself. Colors are many and materials are like inviting, and by the time you have made one for yourself you shall be happier in more than one way. First and foremost, those who are beginners and have little knowledge of the techniques involved it is highly    .. more ...

From "Jacob's Ladder" to "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too," have you ever wondered where quilt block names come from?

As you look through a book with hundreds of quilt blocks, several interesting things pop up. You may discover quilt blocks with a different design while having the same name. Likewise, you will find quilt blocks that look the same yet have different    .. more ...

If you are a quilter and have not yet tried your hand at Leisure Arts quilt patterns, stop by your local library or bookstore to see what you have been missing!
Leisure Arts is one of the world's largest publishers of craft instructional guides. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, Leisure Arts publishes instructional DVDs, books, leaflets, and newsletters in addition to its website,    .. more ...

Even if you're not a quilter, you can still have your own quilting business. Create your own niche in the quilting business by giving old quilts new life.
Chances are that you have several old quilts in your house. You never use them because they are old and lumpy. Don't discard them! There is still a lot of charm in those old quilts!
Try recycling those quilts into other items.    .. more ...

Beginner quilters are often mystified by the selection of quilting fabric. Rest assured that once you have a quilt or two under your belt, selecting quilting fabric gets easier.
If you are still uncomfortable selecting quilting fabrics, here are a few tips to keep in mind.
1. Who will the quilt be for? If you are making a baby quilt, don't choose open weave fabrics in which tiny    .. more ...