Use a unique water-soluble stabilizer in an unconventional way! Learn tricks for easier appliqué placement in this tip from Karen K. Stone. Sign up for Karen’s class, English Paper Piecing by Machine,…
Is prewashing necessary? It’s nice to know that your quilt won’t run or shrink. But that’s not all! Weeks Ringle gives you a number of reasons why prewashing is a good idea…
The density of the stitching in your quilting designs helps your design to pop forward in some places and recede in others. Instructor Jodi Robinson has a tip to help you achieve…
Instructor Leila Gardunia has a cool tip for finding the grain of fabric when you’re ready to cut. Just listen for the “pop!” Learn so much more when you take Leila’s class,…
Don’t shy away from using acrylic templates. Learn where to place your needle, how to grip, and more in these tips from award-winning quilter Lisa H. Calle. No more cracked templates and…
Machine quilters often use different needle sizes on one project. Here’s a handy tip from AQS author and iquilt.com instructor Michele Scott for organizing machine needles and keeping track of which one…
Concerned about quilting designs looking a little less than perfect when placed side by side? Award-winning quilter Bethanne Nemesh has a helpful Freehand Quilting Design Placement tip that will make them look…
Quilting designs come from a world of interesting sources. Here’s a tip about making a unique design from an object rubbing. It’s from Joanie Zeier Poole, the instructor of Creative Quilting Design…
Fusible raw edge appliqué is fun, but sometimes it can be a little messy. Here’s a tip from Leanne Anderson, instructor of Raw Edge Appliqué at iquilt.com, about removing icky, sticky fusible…
Learn how to baste properly for smooth curved intersections in this tip from iquilt.com instructor Linda Hahn. Linda takes the stress out of stitching curves as she puts you in a New…