In earlier days the first quilts were made for warm bed coverlets when there was no central heat and rooms were open and cold. Now, patchwork quilting has become more an art form. We quilt to have beautiful quilts of our own design. A one of a kind piece of art, which beautifies our homes and gives us the satisfaction of accomplishment, a craft well done.
The back stitch is one of the most common in embroidery. Here’s how to do it.
Easy quilt designs and cool concepts will let kids create their own project based on traditional techniques. A few simple craft supplies will help get any young quilters started on a unique creation.
I have hobbies that I really love. When I am not reading or writing, I bead, quilt, paint or walk. And now with summer there is also swimming.They are all fun and I wouldn’t give a one of them up.
Quilting is the art of fabric tessellation. Although any fabric can be used for quilting, cotton, muslin, flannel, ramie or any other fabric that does not stretch or snag easily is best.
