Any advice for a successful color scheme of a quilt? Some thoughts about thread and needles, batting, fabrics?

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Melvyn Wade
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1 1 List three of your favorite quilting notions. Any advice for a successful color scheme of a quilt? Some thoughts about thread and needles, batting, fabrics? Could you share some tips for easy piecing? If you enjoy other quilt techniques than patchwork, could you share some tips with us? Some machine quilting tips- if you are a machine quilter?

2 2 Or hand quilting tips - if you are a hand quilter? Other tips related to quilting? The sewing machine - please share a few things you love at your sewing machine; what makes it special? What features do you think are the most important to a sewing machine used for quilting? Do you have free tutorials on your blog? Share a link to one of your favorites. What about modern quilting tools? Quilt software, die cutting systems, other tools? Why do you like them?

3 3 Share some tips for organizing the sewing tools, the fabrics, the sewing studio. Could you recommend a book to someone who just started quilting? A quilting bible? List one or two of your favorite quilting techniques and a tutorial/pattern/book where you learned about them? Do you have a favorite quilt designer? Do you have a favorite quilt blogger? Would you like to share one of your favorite quilts, made by you? Do you have a favorite quilt, made by other quilter? (please ask for permission before you post a picture of her/his quilt, or post just a link).

4 4 Do you have a favorite online quilt shops? What makes it special? What would be the perfect gift for your best quilting friend? Don t Do Like Me! We all feel sometimes uninspired, or may have ideas which are not the best, and they may result in a lot of work for projects which we finally hate; or we may imagine shortcuts that finally give us only headaches instead of making our work easier. If this happened to you, please share your failure lessons to encourage the rest of us that we're not alone and quilting is worth the hard lessons along the way. If there is something else you would like to share with us, please do. And please tell us a little about you, we would love to know you better.

5 5 Print page#5 and page #6 if you want to take the list to a meeting with your quilting friends. List three of your favorite quilting notions. Any advice for a successful color scheme of a quilt? Some thoughts about thread and needles, batting, fabrics? Could you share some tips for easy piecing? If you enjoy other quilt techniques than patchwork, could you share some tips with us? Some machine quilting tips- if you are a machine quilter? Or hand quilting tips - if you are a hand quilter? Other tips related to quilting? The sewing machine - please share a few things you love at your sewing machine; what makes it special? What features do you think are the most important to a sewing machine used for quilting? Do you have free tutorials on your blog? Share a link to one of your favorites. What about modern quilting tools? Quilt software, die cutting systems? Why do you like them? Share some tips for organizing the sewing tools, the fabrics, the sewing studio. Could you recommend a book to someone who just started quilting? A quilting bible? List one or two of your favorite quilting techniques and a tutorial/pattern/book where you learned about them? Do you have a favorite quilt designer? Do you have a favorite quilt blogger? Would you like to share one of your favorite quilts, made by you?

6 6 Do you have a favorite quilt, made by other quilter? (please ask for permission before you post a picture of her/his quilt, or post just a link). Do you have a favorite online quilt shops? What makes it special? What would be the perfect gift for your best quilting friend? Don t Do Like Me! We all feel sometimes uninspired, or may have ideas which are not the best, and they may result in a lot of work for projects which we finally hate; or we may imagine shortcuts that finally give us only headaches instead of making our work easier. If this happened to you, please share your failure lessons to encourage the rest of us that we're not alone and quilting is worth the hard lessons along the way. If there is something else you would like to share with us, please do. And please tell us a little about you, we would love to know you better.

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