As winter arrives and the cold settles in, one more arrival speaks to the rapidly approaching holidays: the craft bucket. Out comes the big blue bucket of quilting materials, threads, cutters, yarn ...

Make this diagonally striped quilt block using just half square triangles. This block is easy to make and a great way to practice making half square triangles using two different methods. Recently, I ...

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If you can sew a straight line on your sewing machine you can make a quilt. I am not claiming that quilting is completely non-complicated. It is as complicated as you want it to be or make it to be.

Simple Quilt pattern generator This program creates a simple quilt pattern. The user enters the height and width of the quilt along with the specified number of colors. The quilt is generated in a ...

There's something so familiar about a simple quilt. Just its presence on a bed can make a room look inviting and homey. But quilts are not just bed coverings. And they're far from simple. They are ...

On a whim, Cynthia Rupe Knock of Oakland took two of her “ugly old” quilts to Queeny Park about 20 years ago so they could be included in a census of Missouri quilts. When she showed the simple quilts ...