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Enter now for your chance to win a beautiful 12-fat quarter bundle featuring Banyan Batiks’ unique Alilah collection! On the fence when it comes to modern vs. traditional batiks? Get… Read More

From writer/director Peter Strickland and starring Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hayley Squires, Leo Bill, and Gwendoline Christie. In Fabric is a haunting ghost story set against the ba… Read More

Hi! Tania, here again, to share with you another of my fun and whimsical applique designs! This week I’m making a magical moose table runner with a background of maple leaf blocks with… Read More

Enter now for your chance to win a ‘psychedelic’ fat quarter bundle featuring Banyan Batiks’ 60’s & 70’s inspired Mod Graphics Collection! Feelin’ G… Read More

Enter now for your chance to win a ‘psychedelic’ fat quarter bundle featuring Banyan Batiks’ 60’s & 70’s inspired Mod Graphics Collection! Feelin’ Gr… Read More

Welcome back to day two of 5 days to a fabulous picnic set. In yesterday’s post, I had a wonderful time making a reversible weighted tablecloth. Today I’ll continue to fill my p… Read More

It’s day three of five days to a fabulous picnic set. In yesterday’s post, I had a wonderful time making a set of double sided fabric napkins. Today I’ll be making reversi… Read More

Today’s the day! Pattern Connection By Camera on the Brother Luminaire Innov-is XP1, herein referred to as the Luminaire (doesn’t that make me sound official?). You know, when I… Read More

Hi! Folks… thanks for taking the time to pop in today, as I continue exploring some of the basic-yet-not-so-basic camera features of the Brother Luminaire Innov-is XP1. “Basic… Read More

Enter now for your chance to win a beautiful 12 fat quarter bundle featuring Banyan Batiks’ newest collection – Intaglio! Inspired by a form of printing known as Intaglio, this… Read More

I’m an embroidery geek. (Surprise!) It started many years ago when my mom, whom I was working for at the time, announced to me that a few days hence we were running an embroidery clas… Read More

This year marks the 40th anniversary of when Olfa took a slice through the sewing and quilting industry with the debut of it’s revolutionary, time-saving new product – the 45mm… Read More

Happy Tuesday! I hope you enjoyed taking a trip down memory lane with me yesterday as I described the early days of what was innovative and revolutionary at the time – we’re tal… Read More

Welcome back! Yesterday I looked at decorative rotary cutter blades and today continues my look at Rotary Cutters. Though they are quite commonplace now, with many brands from which to choo… Read More

Happy Thursday, everyone! Today is Day 4 of my spotlight on rotary cutters. Yesterday I shared some tips of using the smaller rotary cutters to quickly and easily cut garment patterns and I… Read More

I hope you’ve stuck with me all week for my look at the great variety of rotary cutters on the market. Yesterday, I showed the cutters which produce the very funfaux chenille techniqu… Read More

Yesterday I introduced you to some new Intaglio and Shadows fabrics from Banyan Batiks collections by Northcott and how to make a simple nine patch block. Now that the nine patch block is m… Read More

In previous QUILTsocial blog posts, I’ve shown you how to make some projects using curved strip piecing with fabrics from the Banyan Batiks Island Vibes collection. This wee… Read More

Yesterday I showed you how to make a modern placemat using a disappearing nine patch technique with fabrics from the Banyon Batiks Intaglio collection from Northcott. Placemat made fro… Read More

Yesterday I showed you how to turn a modern disappearing nine patch block into the outside section of a tote bag made from Banyan Batiks Intaglio fabric. Now I’m ready to do the… Read More

For all high-school leavers, the promnight is a major event of their final year at school. If you choose to wear something special on that occasion, you may invest an elegant outfit that cat… Read More

Yesterday you learned how to finish up a stylish tote bag made from Banyan Batiks Intaglio fabric. Today I’ll use the same fabrics and the same disappearing nine patch technique… Read More

Welcome to another exciting week on QUILTsocial. While I’m always excited about the fun projects I can make, I’m even more excited about the amazing sewing machines I get to sha… Read More

In yesterday’s post I showed you the features of the Husqvarna Viking HUSKYLOCK s25 serger, isn’t it totally amazing? I haven’t used a serger a whole lot, but I think… Read More

New Jersey Interior Designer Philip La Bossiere (This post about interior decorator Philip La Bossiere was originally published on June 29, 2011) Interior designer Philip La Bossiere asserts… Read More

In yesterday’s post, understanding the basics of a serger, it’s a breeze to make things. The serging techniques finish the edges of your projects which is very helpful with fabr… Read More

The very first thing that any startup needs to do is to remove certain preconceived notions about mobile apps.These misconceptions include but are not restricted to:Apps are only meant for l… Read More

It was super exciting to make a complete quilt top with the serger in yesterday’s post. I can’t wait to make another one. For those of us with a lot of jelly rolls (or strips yo… Read More

Hey, everyone – welcome back! I hope you’re ready to put on your explorer hat and venture off into the unknown with me. I really mean that, too! When I was here in July, I intro… Read More

Enter now for your chance to win a beautiful 12-Fat Quarter bundle in a lovely mix of seasonal colors from the Kayana collection by Banyan Batiks! Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall … K… Read More

Hey – looks like I got your interest piqued yesterday with those gorgeous Decorative patterns Fills in My Design Center on the Brother Luminaire Innov-is XP1, or, its fri… Read More

Hi, Folks – today is the day! I have to tell you; I was a little trepidatious this morning as I began to explore a new (for me) application for My Design Center on the Brother Luminai… Read More

Friday is my favorite day of the week and what better way to celebrate it than in your company! There’s freshness in the autumn air today and the leaves have already started to change… Read More

If fall is your most favorite season of all than you will love this project as it features the Kayana collection from Banyan Batiks featuring the awesome autumn colorway. It’s the per… Read More

Beautiful Cotton Sarees All Over The World  One of the oldest & comfortable clothes on the planet which has been especially referenced for centuries is Sarees. The saree… Read More

Growing Persian Carpet Grass Gardens: Legacy of Time by Artist Martin Roth The late contemporary artist Martin Roth created works of art that explore the temporal nature of organic structure… Read More

Any Luxurious home must have a unique aura that brings a sense of elegance and space. Most people think of high-end home décor and opulent furniture when home luxury gets mentioned. B… Read More

Planning a new restaurant set-up can be a hectic and flustering process. From organizing staff, deciding menus, taking care of the interiors to dealing with suppliers, one has a lot to mana… Read More

More than ever before, people want to do their part in protecting the environment. It is not always an easy feat, but with today's advancements in science and technology, finding ways to be… Read More

The Carpet Art Palazzo Grassi Exhibit by Artist Rudolf Stingel Rudolf Stingel is an artist who challenges conventional ideas of the creative process. His art works explore the relationship o… Read More

Pantone Announces 2020 Color of the Year: Pantone Classic Blue As of the evening of December 4th, we now know what Pantone has called the color of the year to kick off the new decade. The co… Read More

Decorating With Antique Rugs and Persian Oriental Carpets Here are some additional posts about home decorating with antique rugs: Position and Place Rugs in Rooms | Area Rugs For Grey C… Read More

best cheap gaming chairsTo enjoy 100% of your favourite video games for hours, nothing like a comfortable gaming chair! But still, it is necessary to choose the right one.Here is a guide to… Read More

Lularoe Randy Sizing And Styling OptionsIf you are like me your everyday wear for the summer is a t shirt! And truthfully if you are not like me you should be, haha. T-shirts are so comforta… Read More

Before welcoming a baby, you ought to ensure that he is healthy and that you’re well prepared to receive him at home. Your baby needs essential items like diapers and somewhere to slee… Read More

The unstitched fashion linen collections are an essential part of every male and females winter wardrobe. The fabric is warm, comfortable and retains the warmth of the body making it id… Read More

The Bayeux Tapestry Textile artwork is a unique and beautiful form of art that has existed for millennia. One of the most renowned textile masterpieces is the Bayeux Tapestry. This stunning… Read More

The quest for small, affordable tweaks and changes that modify and transform a room never ceases to stop. However, if you want creative décor stuff, the idea of home accents and trink… Read More

Sleep is a vital part of everybody’s life. After a long day's work, all we think about is relaxation, and for most, sleep does the trick. For this reason, it is more critical that you… Read More

How to tell if a piece of clothing is comfortable? This seems to be a silly question. In fact, in the rigorous textile testing field, the main factors affecting the comfort of textiles and c… Read More

What pops up in your mind when you hear the word printing? Generally, people think about a machine that is filled with paper and you send in command from the computer using CTRL+P. You have… Read More

In an ideal world, everyone would have a private designer that would make their houses look expensive and comfortable. However, the reality is that many people cannot afford that, and have t… Read More

Creating Breathtaking Interiors With Beautiful Yet Affordable Inexpensive Rugs When decorating a home, we all want to have the best rugs, most beautiful textiles and rarest most coveted exam… Read More

Why it matters?Clothing thermal and wet comfort refers to the performance of clothing in which the human body exchanges heat and moisture with the environment under different environmental c… Read More

Antique Orientalist Rug Bazaar Paintings: A Secret World Revealed Oriental rugs are connoisseur’s art, much like fine wine and other antiquities. They have always been a symbol of the… Read More

IntroductionWe all are well acknowledged about the excessive heat in summer days. Dealing with the heat is easy if you own an air conditioner but it’s really tough to keep your room co… Read More

Are you expecting a little delivery sometime soon? One that is going to turn your world upside down? Great! Preparing for your baby's birth is an exciting time. One of the best parts is sett… Read More

Any significant event in our life over time acquires myths. People tend to be mistaken about what is happening. So the appearance of compression knitwear, as well as the treatment with it of… Read More

Like any coffee lover, you may have a whole variety of different gadgets and accessories for brewing coffee so you can enjoy a perfect cup of your favorite drink. However, lots of coffee fan… Read More

A roasted coffee bean is, at maximum, 30% water-soluble when ground. The rest of the stuff, what’s over left after brewing, is essentially a material similar to wood, which does not di… Read More