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Web Extras
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488 Pride: A Zip Code Quilt
View five more blocks from Linda Plyer's quilt.
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A Few Compasses Between Friends
Download paper-foundation patterns to make the small and medium star blocks from our A Few Compasses quilt pattern--free from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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About Space Sharyn Mellor' s studio
See the quilting studio of Sharyn Mellors of Whidbey Island, Washington.
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Advice for First-Time Attendees to International Quilt Festival
Make your time at a quilt show fun and educational with these helpful hints from a first-time attendee to the International Quilt Festival.
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All Things Bright and Beautiful
Applique Patterns
Create your own version of Kelly Monroe' s delightful quilt with these free applique patterns.
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American Dream Comes True
The story of Hungarian immigrant Mary Gasperik
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Amish Quilts
Into Amish quilts? Check this list of resources for more information on Amish people and their quilts.
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The Ancient Mariner at Sunrise
View Pat Delaney' s machine-embroidered quilt that was named best of world at the 2007 World Quilt Competition.
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Antique Holiday Stars
Quilting Motifs
Download quilting motif patterns for the inner red and wide outer border of Lorie Stubb's Antique Holiday Stars quilt.
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Aster Blast
Foundation Pattern
Download the full-size foundation pattern for the Aster element in this fun quilt.
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Aunt Martha's Maple Leaf Pattern
Learn a technique for stitching set-in seams with this free block pattern from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Aunt Mimi's Triumph
Block Quilting Motif from Elsie Campbell
Print or download the PDF file for an exclusive quilting motif from award-winning quilter Elsie Campbell.
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Autumn Sky
Foundation Patterns
Foundation patterns make perfect points on the Feathered Star in our Autumn Sky series quilt.
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Autumn Wedding
The Back Story
Take a peek at the signature side of this special wedding quilt.
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Awesome Blossoms
Full-size patterns for the border motifs available here.
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Back of the Bus to Provence
Download paper foundation patterns for setting squares and star blocks for our Back of the Bus to Provence quilt pattern from the January/February 2004 issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Baskets of My Life
Blocks by the QNM Staff
View and print blocks to use as applique templates.
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Baskets of My Life
Log Cabin Blocks
Download and print the foundation pattern for a fun Log Cabin block.
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Beach Umbrellas
Foundation Blocks and Line Drawing
Download printable foundation blocks and a line drawing to get started on your own Umbrellas quilt, plus take a peek at another quilt by Kay Pennington.
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Beginner's Choice
Checklist
Print this handy checklist to take along when shopping for a new machine.
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Best of Show
A Closer Look
Take a closer look at Linda Hibbert's Best of Show foundation-pieced dog designs.
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Bethlehem Medallion
Quilting Motifs
Download two quilting motifs for QN editor Angie Hodapp's Bethlehem Medallion quilt.
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Quiltmaker's Workshop
Bias Blossom
Use Gretchen K. Hudock's Quick Bias technique to make this Bias Blossom block.
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Bear Bread Foundation Pattern
Foundation piece the border for our Bear Bread quilt from the November 2004 issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Big Block, Little Block
Experiment with making your own Big Block, Little Block designs with these three grid patterns.
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Blue Indigo Quilting Motifs
Print or download these free quilting motifs to accompany the Blue Indigo quilt pattern from the July/August 2005 (#374) issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Blue Skies Quilting Motifs
Print or download these quilting motifs by Barbara J. Smith. Originally created for our Blue Skies quilt pattern from the July/August 2004 (#364) issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine, these designs will work well with many quilts!
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Brother and Sister Quilt
The Brother and Sister series quilt that appeared in QNM's June through November 1999 issues was a hit with many of our readers. We received quite a few requests for more! Although the original design by Nancy Page included only girl dolls, we thought it'd be fun to add some boy motifs. Here are two boy figures designed by QNM artist Deidre Adams.
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Building Blocks for Young Quilters
Print or download four block diagrams and share the fun of quiltmaking with someone.
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Built-in Borders
Focus Block Patterns
Download cutting charts for three free focus blocks from Built-in Borders from our December 2005 issue.
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Candy Wrappers
Foundation patterns for the fan units in the May edition of QN.
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Calligraphy Alphabet Quilting Guide
Download the PDF file for this Calligraphy Alphabet Quilting Guide and add extra interest to your quilting!
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Camelot
Recessed Applique Technique
Find instructions for the recessed applique technique Judy Garden used to create Camelot, our November 2007 cover quilt.
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Casablanca Line Drawing
and Foundation Pattern
Download foundation patterns and a line drawing to make your own Casablanca quilt.
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Chestnut
Yardage requirements for the blue/orange version and the full-size quilting motif.
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Choosing Fabric
for Your Paper-piecing Project
Download free paper-piecing patterns from Carol Doak.
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Christmas Pattern
The annual Christmas pattern designed by the staff of Quilters Newsletter has been a tradition for nearly 35 years. Download this year's quilt pattern, Christmas Eve, designed by Joli Hines Sayasane and Brynna Macias.
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Climbing Roses
Print the web pages or download the PDF file for these additional Climbing Roses quilting motifs from Mary Leman Austin.
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Cocheco
Friendship Phrases
Download printable friendly phrases to use in your own Cocheco Friendship quilt.
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Cocheco Friendship
Signature Quilt Tips
Get great tips for creating your own signature quilt.
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Colonial Baskets
Download this 8-inch block quilting design by Mary Leman Austin.
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Color Me Blue
Paper Foundation Patterns
Print these foundation patterns for the Pineapple blocks in Irene Berry's Color Me Blue quilt.
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Color Play
If you enjoy puzzles, you should have fun with this one-patch tessellating pattern.
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Columbia Pinwheel
Foundation Pattern
Perfectly piece the border for this popular quilt with our free foundation pattern.
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The Comet
Line Drawing
Print and play with color placement to make your own version of Jan Becket's The Comet quilt from the QN October 2007 issue.
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Community Quilts
Community Quilts: A Close-up look at several blocks from Jewish Celebrations, one of the quilts designed by Flora Rosefsky.
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Coral Canopy
The Coral Canopy quilt from the QN October 2007 issue.
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Cosmati Stars
Foundation patterns for Cosmati Stars.
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Cosmic Odyssey
Traditional Hand Applique
Learn how to do traditional hand applique with these expert tips.
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Country Crossroads Sawtooth Border
Download the PDF file for patterns to paper-foundation piece the outer sawtooth borders of Country Crossroads, a quilt appearing in the October, 2003 (#356) issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Courthouse Steps
Download the paper-foundation pattern for the stash-reducing Courthouse Steps quilt pattern--free from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Crossed Canoes
Foundation Patterns and Quilting Motif
Download and print foundations and a quilting motif to make your own Crossed Canoes quilt.
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Cups and Saucers Blocks
Time for tea? Whether you like coffee, tea or cocoa in your cup, your sure to love these little blocks! Foundation-piece these pretty Cups and Saucers in your favorite kitchen colors, or in any hue! We've added an extra set of spoons just to keep things stirred up!
Note: These blocks are provided as promised in the Readers' Quilt Show in the November 2001 issue of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Dancin' Teapots
Foundation Patterns
Download full size foundation patterns for Virginia Anderson's fun quilt.
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Daylily Lattice
Quilting Motif
These motifs were designed for Daylily Lattice from our April 2007 issue of QNM.
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Diamond and Arrowhead
Triangle Graph Paper
Printable graph paper helps you design your own patchwork based on 60- and 120-degree angles.
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Designing for a
Four-poster Bed
Download great tips for designing quilts for a four-poster bed.
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Do Si Do Applique Boot Patterns
These whimsical western boots are sure to bring a smile to your favorite cowboy or cowgirl.
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Dreaming of Rosebuds
Paper Foundation Pattern
Lois Verma shares her foundation pattern for making an easy-to-piece scrap quilt.
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Dresden Flower
Free Dresden Flower block pattern from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Drunkard's Path
See our list of Drunkard's Path references here.
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Easy Lesson
A Peek at Spring
Download the applique pattern from Sandi McMillan's A Peek at Spring, QN October 2007 .
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Easy Miters
Make mitered borders with our quick and easy instructions.
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Easy Trapunto Posy Motif
Add depth and dimension to your quilting designs with Kathy Delaney's technique for easy trapunto.
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Elephant Block
Paper Foundation Piecing
Download a free elephant block pattern–in two sizes.
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Embroidered Leaves
Download free leaf patterns by Roberta Williams.
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Emerald Spring
Quilting Motif
Download the PDF file for Nancy Rink's elegant Emerald Isle quilting motif.
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English Wedding Ring Quilting Design
Print the web page or download the PDF file for this pretty heart quilting design by Mary Leman Austin.
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Fabric Focus
Batik by Design
Learn more about Batik by Design, and view two more exquisite fabrics.
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Fabric Spectacular
More Spectacular Blocks! These fabulous blocks are shown in a special advertising section in the September/October 2008 issue of Quilters Newsletter.
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Fabric Spectacular Blocks
These " spectacular " blocks were shown in a special advertisement in the March 2008 issue of Quilters Newsletter
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Family Flowers
Detail Images
Take a closer look at the journaling on Susan McDermott's Family Flowers quilt.
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Family Gatherings
Step back in time with this historical family quilt.
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Farmhouse Kitchen, Part 2
Full-size patterns for the two more applique motifs.
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Feathered Heart
Print or download this full-size Feathered Heart design from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine.
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Fearless Stipple Quilting
Pat's Pointers
Read Patricia Nelson's tips on quilting with invisible monofilament.
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Fig Leaf
Line Drawing
Plan your colors for your own Fig Leaf quilt.
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Fine Feathered Fancy
Quilting Motifs
Find four feather motifs to accent your quilt.
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Finish Line
What you can do to make your quilter's list of favorite clients
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Finish Line
Tips for Gift-making
Don't just dream about creating quilted masterpieces for loved ones this holiday–get it done with these tips from ZJ Humbach!
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Finish Line
For longarm quilters, going to a major show is almost as good as Christmas.
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Finish Line: Unfinished Projects
Cryptically referred to as UFOs, unfinished objects are the projects that once beckoned us with joy but now hound us with guilt.
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Fleur-de-lis
Print or download this quilting motif from Shelley Landon's Tarascon quilt.
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Flowers from the Heart
The Quilt that Inspired the Cake
View the quilt that inspired a special birthday cake for QN columnist Helen Kelley.
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Flying Anvil
Traditional quilt lovers will like the Flying Anvil pattern that appears in the May 2004 issue of QNM. Download the paper-foundation Flying Geese pattern that borders the central section of the quilt.
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French Dressing
Quilting Motifs
Find four quilting motifs QN executive editor Jan Magee designed for her quilt French Dressing.
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Foolproof Trapunto
Snowflake Pattern
Download the complete snowflake pattern to try out Sandi Irish's trapunto technique.
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Forum
Read about two QN readers who want to level the playing field from the April 2008 issue.
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Full Circle Quilting Motif
These 8-inch block quilting motifs by Mary Leman Austin are the perfect finishing touches to our Full Circle quilt pattern.
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Fusible Applique
Need a new way to applique? Try this technique for fusible applique.
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