Category Archives: Staff Quilts

Best Weekend Quilts Giveaway: Day 1

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Danielle

[Please note: this giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Donna, winner of the Avalon bundle and copy of Best Weekend Quilts 2013! Thanks to all who entered!] Happy Monday everyone! We’re in for a rainy day, but what a nice, sunny … Continue reading →

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Labels and a Graduation Quilt, Too

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Lori Baker

I had a wonderful visit with a friend from Ohio last week. We were talking about my quilts and she asked about my labels. As much as I nag about labels, I had two hanging in my apartment without them. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Plus

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Gigi Khalsa

I was looking through my copy of Best Weekend Quilts 2013 the other day, and I noticed that Garden Pathways, the quilt I had chosen to interpret for the staff Weekend quilt challenge is displayed in the ‘Weekend Plus’ section. … Continue reading →

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Lori’s Best Weekend Quilt

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Lori Baker

I am continuing the Best Weekend Quilts 2013 blogging fun by telling you about my weekend quilt based on a pattern from the special issue available at your local quilt shops or at QuiltandSewShop.com. I decided to begin with the … Continue reading →

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Gigi’s Best Weekend Quilt

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Gigi Khalsa

I definitely look forward to my weekends, not only because it’s a chance to catch up on everything that I let slide during the week, but also because it’s so great to have two whole days in a row to … Continue reading →

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Kath’s Best Weekend Quilt

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Kath Wagar Wright

When we were challenged to choose one of the Best Weekend Quilts 2013 to make, I was immediately drawn to Triangles & Diamonds by Ramona Sorenson. I had created a digital sample of a scrappy alternate colorway for Ramona’s quilt … Continue reading →

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Mary Kate’s Best Weekend Quilt

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Mary Kate Karr-Petras

A couple of months ago, as we were wrapping up production on Best Weekend Quilts 2013 — the latest special publication from Quilters Newsletter on sale now in quilt shops, newsstands, bookstores and online – I had a bright idea: … Continue reading →

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It’s finished!

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Lori Baker

Finally, finally, I finished the red quilt. It was the mystery quilt Connecting Threads had on their site in March. I told you about it on March 18th and again on March 25th. I’ve mentioned it since then, promising photos … Continue reading →

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Jacket for a Quilter

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Lori Baker

This is my second blog for National Serger Month, which is this month. I was looking for serged things to show you and I found a jacket I thought you would enjoy. Many of us who are traditional quilters also … Continue reading →

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Fat Quarter Frenzy Giveaway!

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Gigi Khalsa

[Please note: this giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Sherry S., winner of the fat quarters and quilting book! Thanks to everyone for participating!] Don’t you just love precut fabrics? It’s so nice to have the cutting taken care of, so … Continue reading →

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