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Bulls Eye Quilt

Thursday, November 14th, 2013

Sharon Fry shares her expertise on how to make a very simple Bulls Eye Quilt. The video is in three parts. Part One: Sharon introduces the Bulls Eye quilt and talks about the various construction methods. Part Two: Sharon explains step by step how to make the Bulls Eye block. Part Three: Sharon shows a […]

Flip and Sew Tutorial by Betty Upchurch

Thursday, September 12th, 2013

Betty teaches her method of Flip and Sew for making quick and easy quilts. These are great for community quilts and or baby quilts. Happy sewing!

Super-Sized Nine Patch by Anita G. Solomon

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

Here is a link for the pattern Super-Sized 9 Patch by Anita Grossman Solomon and Quilt Maker Magazine. The size of 34 1/2 x 40 1/2 will be just fine for our Community Quilts that go to the hospitals. Cut out 3 at a time and sew only 8 seams to completion. Super-Sized 9 Patch

Promenade Scarf Pattern – worn by Laura Barrett

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

“Here is the link to the pattern for the scarf I had on at Thursday’s meeting: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/promenade-scarf Thanks for passing it along. Laura”

Tying Quilts – The Easy Way – by Dawn Cavanaugh

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

At our meeting this past Thursday our Community Quilts Chairperson, Pam Beebe, asked if anyone would be willing to take a quilt or two to be TIED instead of quilted. Sometimes the fabric, batting, or backing in a quilt is extra heavy, dense, or fluffy making machine quilting difficult. While flipping through the May/June 2011 […]

“Strip Stacks”

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:12 PM Sharon, At our meeting today a number of people asked about the pattern that I used for the batik quilt that I showed. It is featured on the cover of Christine Porter’s book Tesselation Quilts. It is called Strip Stacks from G.E. designs. Thanks, Kathy Rathbun P. S. […]

Layer Cake

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Click on the links to download supply list and instructions for Layer Cake (TSW 7/21/2011) Supply List Handout

Pillowcase for Troops

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Click on the link to download the instructions for the easy Pillowcase pattern (TSW 2/17/2011) Pillowcase Instructions

Continuous Prairie Points

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Click on the link below to download the instructions for the continuous Prairie Points from the July 2nd Technique Sharing Workshop. Prairie Point Instructions

Pattern for Wounded Warrior Block

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Click on the link below for the instructions for the Stars and Bars block for the wounded warriors project. Stars and Bars Block