It's All About Color

Web of Life

On the Breeze

Short Takes
Paper piece a wise owl for October; top tips for repurposing products for improved machine sewing.

On the Cover
Web of Life
By Ann Horton
Make the pieced Spider Web blocks and learn more about embroidering the border images.

On the Breeze
By Jamie Kalvestran
Stitch a bed-size quilt that swirls with contemporary color and design.

Fiddler's Wife
By Ruth Ohol
A full-size classic Dresden Plate is updated with sophisticated taupe fabrics and a clever skill builder for the applique.

The Comet
Jan Beckert
One simple block and some bright fabrics are all you need to create the illusion of fractured light on this double bed-size quilt.

Winter Garden, Part 1
By Liz Jones
Start a stunning monochromatic wall quilt based on the Log Cabin block and adorned with floral applique.

  Q Lab

Shop Talk
Discover new products that will make your sewing easier and more efficient.

Easy Lesson: Skinny Stems
By Sandi McMillan
Get the skinny on machine-stitched bias stems that mimic hand applique.

Power Stitching
By Angie Hodapp
Designing a quilt around its embroidery yields stunning results.

Finish Line
By ZJ Humbach
Longarming is like driving a fast sports car with a manual transmission.

Fabric Focus
Introducing new lines that have caught the eyes of QN staff members.

It's All About Color
By Barbara Fiedler
with Liza Prior Lucy
It's back to class with dynamic duo Kaffe Fassett and Liza Prior Lucy.

Book Reviews