Tag Archives: Staff Picks

Top 10 Quilt Books

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Mary Kate Karr-Petras

[Please note this giveaway has ended. Scroll down for the winner's name.] With only one-and-a-half shopping days left before Christmas, we thought some people might still be looking for gift ideas for quilters in their lives*. Or perhaps you could … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway!

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Bill Gardner

[Please note: this giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Jeanne, winner of this fabulous book!] Enter a comment below this post on the blog and you’ll be entered to win a copy of Quilting Designs From Nature by Lone J. Minkkinen … Continue reading →

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Weekend contest — Effervescence from Robert Kaufman

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Mary Kate Karr-Petras

[Please note this contest has ended.] In the spirit of TGIF, we’re going to hold a fabric contest to run over the weekend. Why? Because we can, and because it’s been a while since we gave something away in connection … Continue reading →

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Win Quilt Restoration DVDs

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

[Please note that this giveaway has ended.] Nancy Kirk has been working with antique quilts since the ’80s. She has produced several DVD sets and we recently reviewed two of them in staff picks in our June/July issue: Beginning Quilt … Continue reading →

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A contest for hand quilters

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

When I announced the June/July issue, I told you there would be a lot of hand sewing articles and patterns and thus some hand sewing giveaways. Well the time has arrived. We get all sorts of items from manufacturers hoping … Continue reading →

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Book giveaway

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

This week we have 3 books to give away. All of them were reviewed in staff picks in our June/July issue. Continue reading →

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Marcia Derse fabric contest

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Kelly M. Smith

Marcia Derse’s Third in Line collection is featured in Staff Picks in our June/July issue. Tell us the name of the quilt in this issue that is made with another Marcia Derse line and you could win fat quarters of … Continue reading →

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SNAKES AND ROSES

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Susan E. Geddes

Have you checked out the June-July 2011 issue of Quilters Newsletter? We have some amazing stuff in this issue. The editor’s letter announces the return of Pattern Specials to QN’s offerings. Best Quilts for Kids, Christmas and Fat-Quarters will be … Continue reading →

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Staff Picks Block

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Patty Heath

Here’s a quilt I’m making with my staff picks block., featured on page 43 of the April/May 2010 issue of QN. Has anyone made a quilt with a QN staff picks block? I showed you mine, now show us yours!

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