Archive for January, 2010

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Penny Halgren asked: If you are a beginner quilter looking for near-immediate gratification or an old pro who wants to create a different look, why not try making a rag quilt?Frayed seams are a characteristic of rag quilts. Fraying the edges give a rag quilt a soft, vintage look simply ...

Do I need to use a stabilizer when making a quilt out of baby clothes?

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

yet_another_sarah asked: I want to make a quilt out of some of my son's old onesies, but I wasn't sure if I needed to use a stabilizer material. Any other tips would be appreciated too.Coffee Vending Machines

Is it better to get a comforter set or a quilt set?

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

flower girl asked: I am moving to Chicago, and so I'm shopping for my new apartment. I was wondering if it's better to get a quilt, or a comforter set? Quilts seem to be prettier, while comforters seem to be warmer and have more body. So, which one is better?Coffee ...