On The Fence

  One of the simplest blocks you can learn as a quilter, the Rail Fence is made from three or more pieced strips . Don’t let that simplicity fool you, though: this straightforward block creates varied and unexpectedly beautiful quilts. Rail Fence blocks can be put together to create the Roman Square, Fine Woven or Basket…

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Quilting Fuel: Sweets to the Sweet

Yes, Valentine’s Day is next week, and we promise we’ll stop talking about love and hearts and delicious sweet treats after that. Wait, scratch that–we can’t promise to stop talking about sweet treats. But while we are talking about Valentine’s Day and sweets together, we have a question: Why does chocolate get to have all…

Love & Marriage

Valentine’s Day: when our thoughts turn to love, chocolate, flowers, and quilts.  Before we get to the quilt part, a little background on St. Valentine. There is more than one early saint called Valentine, but the popular story about this particular St. Valentine is that he performed marriages in secret for Roman soldiers who had been…