Nov 4, 2009

How to Make a No-Sew Cat Portrait T-Shirt: Immortalize Your Kitty with an Easy Iron-On T-Shirt Transfer

In: Clothing Design

By: Christine Mann

Oct 26, 2009

How to Make a No-Sew Dog Portrait T-Shirt: Use Your Favorite Pet's Portrait to Create a One-of-a-Kind T-Shirt

In: Clothing Design

By: Christine Mann

Oct 20, 2009

Quilters' Color Palette – Monochromatic Quilts: Make Dramatic or Subtle Quilts with Fabrics from One Color Family

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Oct 13, 2009

How to Get Started Painting on Fabric: Easy Ways to Add Color and Texture to Almost Any Textile

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Oct 6, 2009

Brief History of Contemporary Art Quilts: How Quilting Went from Homespun Craft to Museum-Worthy Fine Art

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Sep 23, 2009

Using Light-Dark Color Combinations in Quilts: Make Pleasing Color Schemes by Mixing Fabrics with Different Values

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Sep 17, 2009

Guide to Teddy Bear Stuffing Materials: Learn about the Fillings Available for Stuffed Bears, Other Animals

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Sep 7, 2009

Guide to Teddy Bear Supplies - Fabrics for Fur: Learn About Mohair and Other Fabric Options for Teddy Bear Making

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Sep 4, 2009

Introduction to Art Quilts: How Any Quilter Can Use Fabric to Create Fine Art

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Aug 30, 2009

How to Sew a Unique Baby Bib in Just 30 Minutes: Bibs Make Great Baby Gifts, are Easy Enough for Beginning Sewers

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Aug 22, 2009

Color Theory Basics for Sewing and Quilting: Use the Color Wheel, Value, and Intensity to Work with Fabrics

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Aug 15, 2009

Essential Needlepoint Supplies: Tools and Accessories for Getting Started with Needlepoint

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Aug 2, 2009

How to Block a Needlepoint Canvas: Restore Needlepoint to its Original Shape after Stitching

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Jul 31, 2009

How to Make a 5-Minute Decorative Tassel: Quick, No-Sew Embellishment from Yarn, Embroidery Floss, or Ribbon

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Jul 28, 2009

Guide to Needlepoint Frames and Hoops: Make Stitching Easier by Stretching the Needlepoint Canvas

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Jul 16, 2009

Guide to Tapestry and Chenille Needles: How to Choose the Right Needle for Needlepoint or Cross Stitch

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Jul 10, 2009

Guide to Needlepoint Yarns and Threads: Learn to Choose the Right Needlepoint Yarn for any Project

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Jul 7, 2009

Guide to Needlepoint Canvas: Seven Different Types of Needlepoint Fabrics and When to Use Them

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Jun 27, 2009

How to Bind a Quilt without Hand Sewing: Binding from the Back Side Eliminates Time-Consuming Hand Stitching

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jun 19, 2009

Choose the Right Chair for Sewing or Quilting: Ergonomic Seating Makes Sewing Comfortable, Fights Fatigue, Injuries

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Jun 15, 2009

Heirloom Machine Quilting—Essential Supplies: Creating a Hand-Quilted Look with a Home Sewing Machine

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jun 6, 2009

Essential Machine Quilting Supplies: Tools Needed for Successful Free-Motion or Machine-Guided Quilting

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

May 25, 2009

How to Sew Easy Quilted Fabric Potholders: Turn Fabric, Batting Scraps, Orphan Quilt Blocks into Quick Gifts

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

May 21, 2009

How to Make a Simple Throw Pillow Cover: Give Any Room a Fresh New Look with Easy-to-Sew Home Accessory

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

May 15, 2009

Restyle Used Clothing at D-I-Y Swaps: Redesign Old Clothes and Recycle Them into Updated Indie Fashions

In: Clothing Design

By: Christine Mann

May 4, 2009

Essential Cross Stitch Supplies: Learn the Basics of Patterns, Fabric, Needles, Threads, and Hoops

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Apr 30, 2009

Guide to Counted Cross Stitch Fabrics: Learn When to Use Cotton, Linen, Paper, Plastic Canvas, Waste Canvas

In: Embroidery

By: Christine Mann

Apr 28, 2009

How to Mass Produce Half-Square Triangle Blocks: Speed Piece Dozens of Half-Square Quilt Blocks at One Time

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Apr 24, 2009

How to Make Half-Square Triangle Quilt Blocks: Five Methods for Fast and Accurate Piecing

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Apr 22, 2009

Quickest, Easiest Way to Make Fabric Yo-Yos: Pros and Cons of Homemade Templates vs. Clover Quick Yo-Yo Maker

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Apr 2, 2009

How to Needle Felt Cookie Cutter Shapes: Make Wool Animals, Ornaments, Appliques, Embellishments in Minutes

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Jan 15, 2009

How to Sew on Paper by Hand or Machine: For Fabric Postcards, Greeting Cards, Scrapbook Pages, or Art Quilts

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Jan 1, 2009

6 Steps to Finishing Your Quilt UFOs: How to Turn That Pile of Unfinished Objects into Completed Quilts

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Dec 22, 2008

How to Use Fleece as a Quilt Backing: Make Warm, Soft, Snuggly Quilts for Cold Days and Nights

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Dec 7, 2008

Make a Fabric Gift Pouch in 30 Minutes or Less: Reusable Quilted Gift Pockets Reduce Wrapping Paper Waste

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Nov 19, 2008

Make a 30-Minute Christmas Fabric Postcard: Free Project Instructions for a Quick Holiday Greeting Card

In: Sewing/Needlework (general)

By: Christine Mann

Oct 17, 2008

Four Easy Strip-Pieced Quilt Blocks: Four-Patch, Nine-Patch, Rail Fence, and Windmill

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Sep 9, 2008

Keep a Quilter's Journal: Create a Lasting Record of Ideas, Sketches, Fabrics and Quilts

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Sep 7, 2008

How to Organize Your Quilting Fabric: Tips for Storing Scraps, Strips, Fat Quarters, and Larger Yardage

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Sep 4, 2008

Setting Up Your Quilting Space: Tips on Organizing Your Room for Efficient Quilting

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jul 20, 2008

How to Make Nine-Patch Quilt Blocks: This Checkerboard Block is a Quilter's Favorite

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jul 17, 2008

How to Make Four-Patch Quilt Blocks: An Easy Block that Belongs in Every Quilter's Toolbox

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jul 15, 2008

8 Tips for Successful Strip Piecing in Quilting: Improve Your Piecing with These Simple, Proven Techniques

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jun 26, 2008

How to Sew a Quarter-Inch Seam: Accurate 1/4" Seams are an Essential Secret of Successful Piecing

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jun 22, 2008

Guide to Quilt Batting: Facts You Need to Know to Choose the Perfect Batting for Your Quilt

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jun 4, 2008

Ready for Organic Quilting? Eco-Friendly Fabric, Thread, and Batting: Facts and Sources

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

May 27, 2008

How to Bind Your Quilt, Pillowcase Style: The simplest way to finish a quilt requires no binding fabric

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

May 14, 2008

Options for Binding Your Quilt: Putting on the Finishing Touch to Protect Quilt Edges From Wear

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Apr 19, 2008

How to Make a Quilt Design Wall: Best Way to See Whether Fabrics Work Together Before Quilt Assembly

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Mar 7, 2008

Four Historic Log Cabin Quilt Settings: Traditional Quilt Patterns That Use Basic Log Cabin Blocks

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Feb 27, 2008

Five Popular Log Cabin Quilt Settings: Traditional Quilt Patterns Made Entirely of Log Cabin Blocks

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Feb 23, 2008

Choosing a Size for Your Quilt: How Big Should You Make That Quilt? This Article Helps You Decide.

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Feb 16, 2008

Four Log-Cabin Quilt Block Variations: Basic Log-Cabin, Courthouse Steps, Pineapple and Chevron Blocks

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Feb 8, 2008

How to Make an Easy Valentine Fabric Postcard: Create a One-of-a-Kind Valentine’s Gift in Two Hours or Less

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Feb 6, 2008

28 Humorous Sayings for Quilters: A Collection of Amusing Thoughts About Quilting

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 25, 2008

Log Cabin Quilt Block Basics: One of America's Best-Loved Blocks is Simple to Sew

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 25, 2008

Choosing a Sewing Machine Needle: A Quilter's Guide to Picking the Right Needle for the Job

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 19, 2008

Inscriptions For Hand-Made Gift Quilts: Sayings and Poems to Put on Gift-Quilt Labels for Any Occasion

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 16, 2008

How Make Quilt Labels for Handmade Quilts: Adding a Label to Your Quilt is Worth the Extra Time and Effort.

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 15, 2008

Blue: 2008 Color of the Year: More About Blue, Its Many Meanings, and How to Use it in Quilts

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 8, 2008

How to Remove Stains from Quilts: Techniques for Getting Out Blood, Dye and Other Common Stains

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 4, 2008

When Should You Prewash Quilt Fabric? How to Decide If Prewashing Makes Sense for Your Project

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Jan 4, 2008

How to Prewash Quilting Fabric: Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing Fabric for Successful Quilting

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Dec 27, 2007

Quilt Fabric Shopper's Guide to Quality: Are Premium Quilting Fabrics Really Worth the Extra Cost?

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

Dec 20, 2007

Terrific Gifts for Quilters from $2 to $100: Fabric, Tools and Gadgets Any Quilter Will Love

In: Quilting

By: Christine Mann

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